Slow Cooker Chicken Fajitas are one of the easiest and most flavorful crockpot meals you can make. The chicken slowly cooks with peppers and onions and absorbs a delicious blend of Mexican spices.
Servings
6 servings
Prep Time
15 minutes
Cook Time
6 hours on LOW
Total Time
6 hours 15 minutes
Ingredients
- 2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts
- 3 bell peppers, sliced
- 1 onion, sliced
- 1 can diced tomatoes with green chilies
- 2 teaspoons chili powder
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Flour tortillas for serving
- Lime wedges and cilantro for garnish
Instructions
Step 1: Prepare the Vegetables
Slice the peppers and onions into thin strips.
Place half of the vegetables in the bottom of the slow cooker.
Step 2: Add the Chicken
Place the chicken breasts on top.
Sprinkle with chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
Top with the remaining vegetables and the canned tomatoes.
Step 3: Slow Cook
Cover and cook on LOW for approximately 6 hours.
The vegetables slowly soften and release their juices, creating a flavorful cooking liquid that seasons the chicken.
Step 4: Shred the Chicken
Remove the chicken and shred it using two forks.
Return the chicken to the slow cooker and stir everything together.
Step 5: Serve
Serve inside warm tortillas.
Top with fresh cilantro, avocado, shredded cheese, and a squeeze of lime juice.


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