These Slow Cooker Chicken Tacos are seasoned with salsa verde, ranch and lime juice! This zesty crock pot chicken is perfect for tacos, quesadillas and more!

Everyone needs a few effortless recipes in their repertoire for busy nights. These Slow Cooker Chicken Tacos fit the bill perfectly! This is a true set it and forget it meal with just a few basic pantry staples you probably keep on hand! We just this chicken to have quick and easy chicken tacos loaded with fresh vegetables. However, it also makes delicious quesadillas or wraps! This will be a new family favorite!

What ingredients do you need for Slow Cooker Chicken Tacos?

My favorite part about this recipe is how a few basic ingredients are combined to make a super flavorful dish. You only need six ingredients to make this Slow Cooker Chicken:

• Chicken breast
• Dry Ranch seasoning
• Spices: Cumin, garlic powder
• Salsa verde
• Lime juice

How do you make Slow Cooker Chicken Tacos?

1. Lightly spray a small 2 quart slow cooker with cooking spray. Add chicken breast
2. Top with ranch seasoning, cumin, garlic powder, salsa verde and lime juice
3. Place the lid on the slow cooker and cool on low for 8 hours or on high for 3-4
4. Shred the chicken and place in warm crunchy or soft tortillas. 
5. Top with your favorite toppings including cheese, green onions, tomatoes, avocado, grilled corn and cilantro. 

What should I serve with Chicken Tacos?

A great side for any kind of tacos is of course, chips salsa and queso! One of my favorite dishes to serve with tacos is this Lime Bean Salsa. It may sound strange but it is seasoned with lime juice, fresh tomatoes and cilantro. 

I also love this creamy Slow Cooker Spicy Black Bean Dip. It only has four ingredients and it has a little bit of spice which compliments these chicken tacos perfectly! 

What are some other easy chicken recipes?

If you are looking for other effortless chicken recipes I have some great ideas. These Spicy Chicken Bacon Ranch Wraps are great for meal prep because you can grill the chicken ahead of time and just make the wraps in just a few minutes. 

If you are looking for something a little more hearty this Instant Pot Buffalo Chicken Soup is loaded with shredded chicken, tender veggies and a spicy cheese sauce. Since it is made in the Instant Pot it comes together super quickly and it reheats well for lunch. Some of my other favorites include:

• One Pan Jalapeno Chicken (low carb and keto friendly)
• Cheesy Chicken and Rice Casserole
• Buffalo Chicken Mac and Cheese