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Bariatric Crockpot Tacos with Citrus & Spicy Green Sauce

Bariatric Crockpot Tacos with Citrus & Spicy Green Sauce Recipe

Allan
These Bariatric Crockpot Tacos with Citrus & Spicy Green Sauce are bright, zesty, and protein-packed. They’re perfect for taco night without the guilt, easy to prepare, and bariatric-friendly. With juicy citrus-infused meat and a bold green sauce, this recipe is guaranteed to become a new favorite.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 6 hours
Total Time 6 hours 15 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Bariatric, Mexican-inspired
Servings 6
Calories 215 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 ½ lbs chicken breast or lean turkey
  • 1 onion
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1 orange juiced
  • 2 limes juiced
  • Spices cumin, smoked paprika, salt, pepper
  • 1 avocado
  • 1 jalapeño
  • 1 cup cilantro
  • Low-carb tortillas or lettuce wraps

Instructions
 

  • Layer onion and garlic in crockpot.
  • Place meat on top, season with spices.
  • Pour in orange and lime juice.
  • Cook low 6–7 hrs or high 3–4 hrs.
  • Shred meat when done.
  • Blend avocado, jalapeño, cilantro, lime juice, and water into sauce.
  • Assemble tacos with meat, sauce, and toppings.