Slow Cooker Mexican Chicken Quinoa

Ingredients:

    • 4 Organic Chicken breast, trimmed and rinsed (Costco)
    • 1 14.5oz can back beans rinsed (Costco)
    • 1 14.5oz can of diced tomatoes or fresh salsa (Costco)
    • 2 cups corn
    • 1 cup yellow onion chopped, (I had frozen chopped red onion)
    • 3 Tbsp Home Made Taco Seasoning
    • 1 Cup rinsed Quinoa (Costco)

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Instructions:

  • In a Crock Pot Mix all Ingredients above before adding chicken
  • Submerge chicken breasts in the mixed ingredients
  • Cook on high for 4 hrs

  • Shred chicken with fork or take it out and slice it
  • Mix all ingredients until well blended

  • Scoop portions into bowls and add toppings of your choice

  • OR – layer tortillas on an oven safe plate, scoop Chicken Quinoa Mixture on top, layer with cheese, place in oven at 350 degrees for 5-10min.  Top with remaining toppings.

References:

B0n Appetite,  Ana-Maria Temple, MD

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