Slow Cooker Lime Chicken With Rice Recipes

SLOW-COOKER LIME GARLIC CHICKEN WITH RICE

Steps:

• Place chicken in 3- to 4-quart slow cooker. Add remaining ingredients except rice and parsley.
• Cover and cook on Low heat setting 8 to 10 hours. During last 15 minutes of cooking, stir in rice.
• Remove chicken from cooker. Place cooked rice on each serving plate. Top with chicken. Spoon any remaining juices over chicken. Garnish with parsley.

SLOW COOKER CHIPOTLE-LIME CHICKEN THIGHS JAMAICAN RICE AND PEAS

Steps:

• For the chicken: Arrange onion, celery and carrots in bottom of slow cooker. Season chicken thighs with salt and pepper and arrange over vegetables.
• In a medium bowl, whisk together tomato sauce, lime juice, chipotle chiles with sauce, and garlic. Pour mixture over chicken.
• Cover and cook on low for 6 to 8 hours or high for 3 to 4 hours. Serve half of the thighs with this meal (topped with diced avocado and cilantro and garnished with lime wedges) and reserve remaining thighs for another meal.
• For the rice: In a medium saucepan, combine rice, coconut milk, water, beans, thyme, and lime zest. Set pan over high heat and bring to a simmer. Reduce heat to low, cover and simmer 5 minutes, until liquid is absorbed. Fold in scallions and season to taste with salt and pepper.

SLOW COOKER CHILE-LIME CHICKEN

Steps:

• Combine chipotle peppers, adobo sauce, lime juice, honey, cilantro, onion powder, garlic powder, chili powder, black pepper, cayenne, and salt in a blender or food processor and puree, making sure chipotle chiles are chopped very fine.
• Place a layer of chicken in a slow cooker and cover with about 1/2 of the liquid mixture. Lay on remaining chicken and pour remaining liquid over top.
• Cover and cook on Low until chicken is no longer pink in the center and juices run clear, about 6 hours, or on High, about 3 hours. Turn off the heat and let rest for at least 15 minutes before serving.

LIME CHICKEN BREASTS IN A SLOW COOKER

Steps:

• Place chicken in a slow cooker. Add soy sauce, lime juice, Worcestershire sauce, garlic powder, mustard powder, and pepper; stir to combine.
• Cook on Low until chicken is no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, 6 to 7 hours. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).

ARJUN'S LIME CHICKEN RICE

Steps:

• Mix olive oil, garlic, basil, salt, and pepper in a small bowl. Toss chicken in marinade, cover and refrigerate overnight.
• Heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil in a small saucepan over medium-high heat; cook chicken and set aside. Heat remaining 1 tablespoon of olive oil, and cook garlic and onion until translucent. Stir in jalapeno, chopped tomatoes, salt, and turmeric; cook for 2 minutes to soften tomato. Stir in the rice, mixing thoroughly. Stir in half of the lime juice, bay leaves, chicken stock, water, and cooked chicken. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to low, then cover and simmer 25 minutes, stirring occasionally until the rice has cooked. Remove from heat, discard the bay leaves; stir in the remaining lime juice and cilantro.

CHICKEN AND BEANS BURRITO BOWLS

Steps:

• In 2-quart saucepan, heat 2 1/2 cups water to boiling. Add rice and salt; cover, and reduce heat to simmering. Cook 16 to 18 minutes or until water is absorbed and rice is just tender.
• In small bowl, beat cilantro, lime juice and 1 tablespoon olive oil. Stir into cooked rice; fluff with fork.
• In 12-inch skillet, heat 1 tablespoon olive oil over medium heat. Cook onion and serrano chile in oil about 6 minutes or until softened. Add chicken, beans, tomatoes, green chiles, 2/3 cup water and the taco seasoning mix. Heat to simmering; reduce heat to low. Cook 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• Serve chicken and beans in bowls with rice and desired toppings.