Garlic Lime Chipotle Roasted Chicken

A flavorful and tender chicken dish with the zing of lime, the heat of chipotle, and the aroma of garlic, cooked to perfection in a slow cooker.

Ingredients:

• 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
• 1/4 cup lime juice
• 4 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 chipotle pepper in adobo sauce, minced
• 1 tablespoon adobo sauce
• 1 teaspoon dried oregano
• 1 teaspoon ground cumin
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
• 1/4 cup chicken broth
• 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro optional

Instructions:

Crush the chipotle pepper and lime juice into small pieces

Add adobo sauce, oregano, cumin, salt, and black pepper

Set a slow cooker on low and add chicken breasts

Pour the lime juice mix over the chicken breasts

Put chicken broth in the slow cooker

When the chicken is done, cover it and cook on low for 6 to 8 hours or high for 3 to 4 hours

Shred the chicken with two forks after it's done cooking

Serve the chicken with its cooking juices, and if you want, top it with chopped fresh cilantro