Crockpot Honey Chipotle Chicken

Summary

My kids are always asking me to get Chipotle, so I thought why not make it at home! I made them homemade Chipotle bowls and the chicken was gone immediately, they absolutely loved this recipe! This honey chipotle chicken is made in the crockpot and requires little to no effort. My kids assembled there own chipotle bowls by layering the juicy chicken over white rice and spooning some more of that delicious sauce over the top. They customized their bowls with multiple toppings like black beans, corn, lettuce, cheese, sour cream, avocados, and cilantro. Try it for yourselves and let me know how you like it by leaving a comment on this post or you can send me a DM on Instagram! ❤️

❤️ Why You’ll Love Crockpot Honey Chipotle Chicken

Friends, trust me you will love this recipe! Since this honey chipotle chicken is made in the crockpot it requires minimal effort and it is perfect for busy schedules. The flavor of the chicken is unreal! It is tender and has the perfect balance of sweet honey and smoky chipotle peppers. Another plus is the fact that this recipe is so versatile. When you’re assembling your own Chipotle bowls you can chose whatever toppings you like depending on your mood and you can change ingredients to fit dietary preferences. You also get leftovers which are perfect for meal prepping throughout the week. By making this recipe at home you are saving money rather than going to chipotle to get the same thing. You have to make this honey chipotle chicken because it is delicious and will be a big hit!!!


🗒 Best served with

  • Rice
  • beans
  • Sour cream

👝 How to Store Leftovers

Put leftovers in an airtight container and into the fridge for 3-5 days. But it will probably be gone before then cause it’s just THAT GOOD.

🤔 Common Questions

Is it really spicy?

It’s not too spicy, but there is a little kick. If you prefer less spice I would recommend removing the seeds from the chipotle peppers before adding them.


Crockpot Honey Chipotle Chicken

My kids are always asking me to get Chipotle, so I thought why not make it at home! I made them homemade Chipotle bowls and the chicken was gone immediately, they absolutely loved this recipe! This honey chipotle chicken is made in the crockpot and requires little to no effort. My kids assembled there own chipotle bowls by layering the juicy chicken over white rice and spooning some more of that delicious sauce over the top. They customized their bowls with multiple toppings like black beans, corn, lettuce, cheese, sour cream, avocados, and cilantro. Try it for yourselves and let me know how you like it by leaving a comment on this post or you can send me a DM on Instagram!
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Servings 6 people

Ingredients
  

  • 3 chicken breasts
  • 1 small white onion chopped
  • 2-3 garlic cloves chopped
  • 8 oz can tomato sauce
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • 2 tsp Adobo seasoning
  • 1 tsp cracked black pepper divided
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 3 tsp Adobo sauce from a can of Chipotles en Adobo
  • 2 chipotle peppers from a can of Chipotles en Adobo chopped

Instructions
 

  • Place the chicken breasts in the crockpot and season them with Adobo seasoning and a 1/2 tsp of cracked black pepper.
  • Then add in the tomato sauce, onions, garlic, lime juice, Adobo sauce, chipotle peppers, honey, salt, & a 1/2 tsp cracked black pepper.
  • Stir everything together.
  • Cook on high for 4 hours or on low for 6-8 hours.
  • To make the chipotle bowl layer: rice first, then beans, chipotle chicken, lettuce, cheese, sour cream, and avocados. Enjoy!!

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2 Comments

  1. You the qrong recipe for the Honey Chipotle Chicken. The recipe is for mini Carmel Apple Pie.

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