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cheap crockpot recipes

Cheap Crockpot Recipes: 7 Budget-Friendly Family Favorites


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 6 hours 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Fat

Description

A collection of inexpensive and easy crockpot recipes for busy families.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 lbs chicken thighs
  • 1 cup salsa
  • 1 can black beans, drained
  • 1 cup corn, frozen
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • Salt to taste
  • 1 cup shredded cheese

Instructions

  1. Place chicken thighs in the crockpot.
  2. Add salsa, black beans, corn, cumin, chili powder, and salt.
  3. Stir to combine.
  4. Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or high for 3-4 hours.
  5. Shred the chicken before serving.
  6. Sprinkle with shredded cheese before serving.

Notes

  • Can substitute chicken with turkey or beef.
  • Add more vegetables for extra nutrition.
  • Serve with rice or tortillas.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 6 hours
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Crockpot
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg

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