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Slow Cooker Jalapeño Popper Chicken Chili

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A creamy, protein-rich American chili combining tender shredded chicken, beans, jalapeño popper flavors, and gentle heat. This hands-free slow cooker recipe delivers big flavor with just five ingredients, perfect for weeknight meals or prepping ahead.

  • Total Time: 255
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x

Ingredients

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4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
1 (15 oz) can mild diced tomatoes
1 (15 oz) can black beans, drained and rinsed
4 oz diced green chilies (canned)
4 oz cream cheese and 1 cup shredded mild cheddar cheese, combined

Instructions

Add chicken breasts, diced tomatoes, black beans, green chilies, and combined cheese to the slow cooker.
Cook on LOW for 4 hours.
Shred chicken into the chili during the final 30 minutes of cooking.
Stir well to blend flavors and serve warm.

Notes

Top with avocado slices, cilantro, and lime wedges for freshness.
Optional: Add frozen corn during step 2 for extra bulk.
Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 5 days or freeze for 3 months.

  • Author: Amelie Harper
  • Prep Time: 15
  • Cook Time: 240
  • Category: Cozy Chicken
  • Method: Slow cooking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 380
  • Sugar: 7g
  • Sodium: 480mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 11g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 32g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg