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Ranch Chicken Tacos Freezer Meal Recipe
These tacos are all about convenience! As busy parents, we know that finding time to cook can be a challenge. That's why having a stash of freezer-friendly meals like these tacos is an absolute game-changer.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 6 hours
Total Time 6 hours 10 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 4
Calories 261 kcal
Equipment
  • 1 Slow Cooker
  • 1 gallon freezer bag
Ingredients
 
 
  • 2-3 lbs Chicken thighs boneless, skinless
  • 3 tbsp Olive oil
  • 1 tbsp Chili powder
  • 1 tsp Pepper
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 1/2 tsp Cumin
  • 1/2 tsp Red pepper flakes Adjust for heat level
  • 1/2 tsp Paprika
  • 1/2 tsp Dried oregano
  • 1 1/2 tsp Garlic powder
  • 2 tsp Onion powder
  • 1 tbsp Dried parsley
  • 3/4 tsp Dried dill
Day of Cooking
  • 12 Medium tortillas
  • 2 cups Lettuce
  • 1 bunch fresh cilantro
  • 2 Tomatoes
  • your favorite taco toppings
Instructions
 
Freezer Prep Directions:
  • Prepare a gallon freezer bag, labeling according to your preferred method.
  • Add all ingredients, except Day of Cooking ingredients, to the freezer bag. 
  • Seal bag, removing as much air as possible and freeze for up to three months.
Slow Cooker Directions
  • Thaw freezer bag in fridge 12-24 hours before cooking.
  • Dump contents of the freezer bag into a slow cooker. 
  • Cook on low 4-6 hours.
  • Shred chicken, and stir back into sauce in slow cooker.
  • Serve in preferred tortillas or over rice with favorite taco toppings!
Instant Pot Directions
  1. Dump the contents of the freezer bag into the Instant Pot, add 1/2 cup water.
  2. Set to High Pressure for 20 minutes, then allow a 10-minute natural release followed by a quick release. 
  3. Shred chicken, and stir back into sauce in instant pot.
  4. Serve in preferred tortillas or over rice with favorite taco toppings!
Dietary Adjustments
Make it Gluten-Free:
  • This recipe is naturally gluten-free.
 
 
Make it Dairy-Free:
  • This recipe is naturally dairy-free.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 261kcalProtein: 32gFat: 13.7gSaturated Fat: 3.1gCholesterol: 101mgSodium: 98mg
Keyword Chicken Recipes, freezer meals, Slow cooker Chicken Recipe, Taco Recipes
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