Filled with mild spicy chili flavor, Low Carb Creamy Cilantro Lime Chicken and Rice | Gluten-Free Recipe is a perfect dinner to feed your whole family. Because it’s low carb, it’s easy to make for those who follow the lifestyle. Because it’s so easy, taste filled, and filling, it’s perfect for your large family.
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Low Carb Creamy Cilantro Lime Chicken and Rice
Are you in need of a new, comforting, and wholesome meal for your large family? While this recipe for Low Carb Creamy Cilantro Lime Chicken and Rice has a bit of salsa, it isn’t an overly powerful “spicy” meal at all! The use of the cream of chicken soup compliments the seasonings to make your dinner so full of comforting flavor.
This recipe is a true “dump and go” dinner for all of your people. Low Carb Creamy Cilantro Lime Chicken and Rice is easily adaptable for those in your family who love to bump up their spice load! You can add a bit more of the chili and ground cumin if you enjoy a stronger flavor.
What Ingredients do I need for Creamy Cilantro Lime Chicken and Rice?
- 4 Large boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- Green salsa
- Cream of chicken soup
- Chili powder
- Ground cumin
- Garlic powder
- 2 limes, juice and zest
- Shredded Monterey jack cheese
- Fresh cilantro, chopped
- Rice
How Do I Make Low Carb Creamy Cilantro Lime Chicken and Rice?
Place your chicken into the bottom of your prepared slow cooker. Next, top the chicken with the green salsa, cream of chicken soup, chili powder, ground cumin, garlic, lime juice, and lime zest. Stir these all together and combine well.
Cover your slow cooker with the lid and cook the meal on Low for five hours. Next, carefully shred the hot chicken using two forks. You can also remove the chicken to cut it into bite size pieces if you’d prefer. Return the chicken into the slow cooker, and turn it to the Warm setting. Stir in the cheese, cilantro, and rice.
Serve your Low Carb Creamy Cilantro Lime Chicken and Rice topped with additional cheese or cilantro if desired.
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Large Family Low Carb Creamy Cilantro Lime Chicken and Rice | Gluten-Free Recipe
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Filled with mild spicy chili flavor, Low Carb Creamy Cilantro Lime Chicken and Rice | Gluten-Free Recipe is a perfect dinner to feed your whole family. Because it’s low carb, it’s easy to make for those who follow the lifestyle. Because it’s so easy, taste filled, and filling, it’s perfect for your large family.
Ingredients
4 large boneless, skinless chicken breasts
1 cup green salsa
2 (10.5 ounce) cans cream of chicken soup
1 tablespoon chili powder
1 tablespoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon garlic powder
2 limes, juice and zest
2 cups shredded monterey jack cheese
1 bunch fresh cilantro, chopped
4 cups cooked rice
Instructions
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Prepare the slow cooker liner with nonstick cooking spray. Place the chicken into the bottom of the slow cooker.
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Top the chicken with the green salsa, cream of chicken soup, chili powder, ground cumin, garlic, lime juice, and lime zest. Stir together to combine.
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Cover the slow cooker and cook on low for 5 hours.
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Carefully shred the chicken using two forks or remove the chicken and cut into bite-size pieces. Return the chicken to the slow cooker.
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Stir in the cheese, cilantro, and rice.
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Serve topped with additional cheese if desired
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