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White Crock Pot with Cafe Rio chicken on table next to limes and fresh cilantro.

Simple Cafe Rio Chicken Recipe

By: Jessica Ashcroft
5 from 4 votes
This Cafe Rio Chicken Recipe is just like you would get at the restaurant! Chicken breasts are slow-cooked in a zesty dressing and Mexican spices and the finished product is perfect in tacos, burritos, or salads.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 5 hours
Total Time 5 hours 5 minutes
Course Dinner
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 8 servings
Calories 204 kcal

Ingredients
 
 

  • 2 pounds skinless chicken breasts, 2-3 breasts
  • 1 cup zesty Italian dressing
  • ½ tablespoon chili powder
  • ½ tablespoon cumin
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced

Instructions
 

  • Place chicken breasts in your Crock Pot.
  • Pour Italian dressing over the chicken.
  • Sprinkle chicken with chili powder, cumin, and minced garlic.
  • Cover Crock Pot with the lid and cook on LOW for 4-5 hours.
  • Once chicken is done, remove it from the Crock Pot, shred, and place it back in the juice to serve.

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Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 204kcal | Carbohydrates: 4g | Protein: 24g | Fat: 9g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 4g | Monounsaturated Fat: 3g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 73mg | Sodium: 432mg | Potassium: 464mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 198IU | Vitamin C: 2mg | Calcium: 16mg | Iron: 1mg
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