Slow Cooker Chicken Enchilada Pasta
Directions
- 1Add about a pound and a half of chicken breast to the bottom of the slow cooker.
- 2Season the chicken with a packet of taco seasoning, some garlic powder, and onion powder.
- 3Add one cup of diced onion, one cup of diced green bell pepper, and one cup of fire-roasted corn to the slow cooker.
- 4Pour in a can of diced green chiles and 28 ounces of red enchilada sauce.
- 5Set the slow cooker on high for 4 hours.
- 6After 4 hours, pull out the chicken breasts and add them into a bowl.
- 7Use a hand mixer to shred the chicken.
- 8Dump the shredded chicken back into the slow cooker and give it a mix.
- 9Add half a block of cream cheese right into the middle of the slow cooker.
- 10While the cream cheese is melting, boil some of your favorite noodles (rotini pasta).
- 11Drain the cooked pasta.
- 12Stir in the melted cream cheese.
- 13Add an 8-ounce container of sour cream and stir it together again.
- 14Add in your cooked pasta and a handful of shredded cheese.
- 15Gently fold all the ingredients together.
- 16Top with some more cheese, throw on the lid, and let it melt for about 5 minutes.
Ingredients
- 1.5 pound chicken breast
- 1 packet taco seasoning
- garlic powder
- onion powder
- 1 cup diced onion
- 1 cup diced green bell pepper
- 1 cup fire roasted corn
- 1 can diced green chiles
- 28 ounces red enchilada sauce
- 0.5 block cream cheese
- 1 packet rotini pasta
- 1 handful shredded cheese
- 8 ounces sour cream
- shredded cheese
Equipment
slow cookerbowlhand mixerpotstrainer
Tips
- Use fresh ingredients if you want, but frozen is fine for an easy meal.
- Serve with a southwestern salad.
Related recipes
Zesty Lime Mexican Inspired Dense Bean Salad
Mexican · Dinner
Pescado crujiente con dip de alcaparras y limón
Mexican · Dinner
Rotisserie White Chicken Cheese Enchiladas
Mexican · Dinner
Suegra’s Refried Beans
Mexican · Dinner
Red Cheesy Enchiladas
Mexican · Dinner
High protein loaded nacho fries
Mexican · Dinner
Stovetop Carnitas
Mexican · Dinner
Birria Ramen
Mexican · Dinner
Loaded Potato Grilled Burrito
Mexican · Dinner
Labor Bowl Beef Mexican Street Corn Bowl
Mexican · Dinner
Steak & Beef Ranchero Spanish Rice
Mexican · Dinner
Crockpot Queso Chicken Tacos
Mexican · Dinner