Lime Chicken With Peppers Receita

This vibrant and flavorful Lime Chicken with Peppers recipe is a slow cooker dream! Tender chicken breasts simmer in a zesty lime, soy, and garlic broth with colorful bell peppers and red onion. The real star? A creamy cilantro sauce that elevates this dish from simple to spectacular. Easy to prepare and perfect for a weeknight meal, this recipe is a crowd-pleaser that's sure to become a family favorite. Get ready for a burst of fresh, zesty flavors!

Preparo 20 min
Cozimento 230 min
Calorias 748.9 kcal
Proteína 117g
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Ingredientes para Lime Chicken With Peppers

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Como fazer Lime Chicken With Peppers

  1. Combine 4 cloves minced garlic, 1 cup chicken broth, 2 tablespoons lime juice, 2 tablespoons soy sauce, 1.5 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts, 1 medium red onion (sliced), 1 red bell pepper (sliced), and 1 green bell pepper (sliced) in your slow cooker.
  2. Stir gently to coat the chicken evenly.
  3. Cook on low for 4 hours, or until the chicken is cooked through and easily shreds.
  4. While the chicken cooks, prepare the creamy cilantro sauce: In a medium saucepan, melt 2 tablespoons butter over low heat.
  5. Whisk in 1/4 cup all-purpose flour until smooth.
  6. Gradually whisk in 1 cup whole milk until the sauce thickens.
  7. Add 1/2 cup of the cooking liquid from the slow cooker to the sauce, whisking constantly.
  8. Stir in another 1/4 cup all-purpose flour and continue whisking until smooth and thickened.
  9. Gradually add more cooking liquid from the slow cooker, about 1/2 cup, until the sauce reaches your desired consistency.
  10. Stir in 2-4 tablespoons of lime juice to taste.
  11. Remove the chicken from the slow cooker and shred it with two forks.
  12. Add the shredded chicken and the remaining ingredients from the slow cooker to the creamy cilantro sauce. Stir to combine.
  13. Serve over rice or pasta. Garnish generously with fresh cilantro.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

45 g

Sugar

25g

Fat

48g

Carbs

28g

Perguntas frequentes

Quanto tempo leva para fazer Lime Chicken With Peppers?

Lime Chicken With Peppers leva cerca de 250 minutos do início ao fim — aproximadamente 20 minutos de preparo e 230 minutos de cozimento.

Quantas calorias tem Lime Chicken With Peppers?

Lime Chicken With Peppers tem aproximadamente 748.9 calorias por porção, com cerca de 117 g de proteína, 28 g de carboidratos e 28 g de gordura.

De quais ingredientes preciso para Lime Chicken With Peppers?

Os principais ingredientes de Lime Chicken With Peppers são Minced Garlic Cloves, Chicken Broth, Lime Juice, Soy Sauce, Chicken Tenders, Red Onion. Veja a lista completa com as medidas acima.

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