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street corn chicken crockpot

Street Corn Chicken Crockpot


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  • Author: Amanda Thompson
  • Total Time: 5 hours 10 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x

Description

Creamy, zesty Slow Cooker Street Corn Chicken that transforms Mexican elote flavors into a simple, hearty dinner.


Ingredients

Scale

23 boneless chicken breasts

2 cups corn (frozen, canned, or fresh)

4 oz cream cheese, cubed

1/3 cup cotija cheese

Juice of 1 lime

2 garlic cloves, minced

1/2 tsp chili powder

Optional: smoked paprika, onion powder, cilantro


Instructions

1. Place chicken in crockpot and top with all ingredients.

2. Cover and cook on LOW 4–5 hrs or HIGH 2–3 hrs.

3. Shred chicken with two forks.

4. Stir well to combine and adjust consistency with broth if needed.

5. Serve in tacos, over rice, or with chips.

Notes

To freeze, cool completely and store up to 3 months.

For vegan version, use jackfruit and vegan cream cheese.

For spicier flavor, add chipotle or jalapeños.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 hours
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Slow Cooker
  • Cuisine: Mexican Fusion

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 330
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 95mg