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A vibrant plated dish featuring tender shredded chicken coated in a creamy coconut lime sauce, garnished with fresh lime slices and chopped cilantro, with a colorful tropical backdrop.

Tropical Coconut Lime Chicken in Slow Cooker

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A deliciously tropical chicken recipe featuring coconut and lime flavors cooked to perfection in the slow cooker, ideal for summer gatherings.

  • Total Time: 3 hours 10 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup coconut milk
  • 1/4 cup lime juice
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Chopped cilantro for garnish
  • Lime slices for serving

Instructions

  1. Place chicken breasts in the slow cooker.
  2. Mix coconut milk, lime juice, garlic, thyme, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
  3. Pour the mixture over the chicken.
  4. Cook on low for 3-4 hours until chicken is tender.
  5. Shred chicken or serve whole, garnished with cilantro and lime slices.

Notes

  • Adjust lime and coconut milk quantities for more or less tanginess.
  • Serve over rice or with tropical side dishes.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 3-4 hours
  • Method: Slow Cooker
  • Cuisine: Tropical
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
  • Calories: 320 Kcal
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 550mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg