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Honey Lime Shredded Chicken

  • Author: madison
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 240 minutes
  • Total Time: 255 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Slow Cooking
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A quick and easy recipe for flavorful shredded chicken, infused with the sweet taste of honey and the tanginess of lime, perfect for tacos, salads, or sandwiches.


Ingredients

  • 2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1/4 cup lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder


Instructions

  1. Place the chicken breasts in the slow cooker.
  2. Mix together honey, lime juice, soy sauce, garlic powder, and chili powder in a bowl.
  3. Pour the mixture over the chicken.
  4. Cook on low for 6-8 hours or high for 3-4 hours until the chicken is cooked through.
  5. Shred the chicken using two forks and mix it back with the sauce.
  6. Serve on sandwiches, tacos, or salads.

Notes

For best results, use fresh lime juice and consider marinating the chicken ahead of time for enhanced flavor.