25 EASY DUMP & GO CROCKPOT DINNERS
25 EASY DUMP & GO CROCKPOT DINNERS is a easy Tex-Mex recipe that serves 4. 350 calories per serving. Recipe by Julia Pacheco on YouTube.
Prep: 15 min | Cook: 7 hrs 30 min | Total: 8 hrs
Cost: $10.90 total, $2.73 per serving
Ingredients
- 1 large Chicken Breast (about 8 oz, skinless)
- 15 oz Cannellini Beans (drained and rinsed)
- 15 oz Great Northern Beans (drained and rinsed)
- 4 oz Diced Green Chilies (drained)
- 1 medium Yellow Onion (diced)
- 8 oz Cream Cheese (cubed for easier melting)
- 1 tablespoon Garlic (minced)
- 2 cups Chicken Broth (low‑sodium preferred)
- 1.5 teaspoons Salt (adjust to taste)
- 1 teaspoon Black Pepper (freshly ground)
- 1.5 teaspoons Cumin (ground)
- 1.5 teaspoons Oregano (dried)
- 1.5 teaspoons Chili Powder (mild or hot, according to preference)
- 1 whole Lime (juiced)
- 2 tablespoons Fresh Cilantro (chopped, optional garnish)
- ¼ cup Pepper Jack Cheese (shredded, optional topping)
- ¼ cup Sour Cream (optional topping)
Instructions
Prep Ingredients
Dice the yellow onion, cube the cream cheese, mince the garlic, and juice the lime. Set each aside.
Time: PT5M
Add All Ingredients to Slow Cooker
Place the chicken breast, drained cannellini and Great Northern beans, green chilies, diced onion, cream cheese cubes, minced garlic, chicken broth, salt, pepper, cumin, oregano, chili powder, and lime juice into the slow cooker.
Time: PT5M
Slow Cook
Cover and cook on the low setting for 7‑8 hours, until the chicken is fully cooked and tender.
Time: PT7H30M
Temperature: low
Shred the Chicken
Remove the cooked chicken breast to a plate and shred it using two forks or a hand mixer.
Time: PT5M
Incorporate Cream Cheese and Chicken
Return the shredded chicken to the slow cooker and whisk the mixture until the cream cheese is fully melted and the soup is smooth.
Time: PT5M
Serve and Garnish
Ladle the chili into bowls and top with chopped cilantro, shredded pepper jack cheese, and a dollop of sour cream if desired.
Time: PT2M
Nutrition Facts
- Calories
- 350
- Protein
- 25 g
- Carbohydrates
- 30 g
- Fat
- 15 g
- Fiber
- 6 g
Dietary info: Gluten‑Free, High‑Protein
Allergens: Dairy (cream cheese, cheese, sour cream)
Last updated: April 20, 2026






