Have you been craving Mexican food? One of the easiest ways to get your Mexican food fix is to make your favorite delicious recipes at home in the crockpot.
Whether for a busy weeknights, an easy weekend meal or to celebrate Cinco de Mayo, these Mexican Crockpot recipes are sure to hit the spot. There’s nothing better than being able to toss everything into the slow cooker before you head out and come home to a meal that’s bold, flavorful, and ready to eat.
From tacos to enchiladas and soups, these slow cooker Mexican recipes bring authentic, bold spicy flavors to your favorite meats and side dishes.
You’ll find a great assortment of crockpot Mexican recipes that are:
- healthy eating friendly
- family friendly
- fairly easy to make with common ingredients
- easy options for weeknight meals, potluck suppers, or celebrating Cinco de Mayo
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Why You’ll Love These Mexican Slow Cooker Recipes
- Fresh and healthy ingredients – these Mexican food recipes use wholesome produce and pantry stables and minimal processed ingredients
- Easy to make – the crockpot makes these recipes so simple compared to stove top or oven versions of these Mexican dishes.
- Authentic flavor – you’ll be blown away by the spicy and zesty flavors of these Mexican meals
- Great for family meals or serving a crowd – simple enough for any night of the week, but also excellent options for a party or potluck because they are real crowd pleasers.
- Hot weather friendly – many of these Mexican recipes make great summer crockpot meals too.
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Favorite Mexican Crockpot Recipes
This is my handpicked list of the BEST Mexican recipes in the crockpot out there!
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1- Mexican Shredded Chicken
A classic slow cooker recipe that’s perfect for feeding a crowd, making tacos, and more, this shredded chicken is packed with great flavor and healthy.
2- Slow Cooker Mexican Black Beans
Great for rice, nachos, burritos and so much more, these Mexican black beans are slow cooked with a blend of chili powder, garlic powder and other spices to give you a flavorful dish.
3- Tinga De Res
Chuck roast gets slow cooked in a flavorful mix of spice and a chipotle pepper and tomato sauce to give you a Tinga De Res dinner that’s delicious.
4- Taco Soup
Whether you’re craving something hearty with Mexican flavors or want a dinner that’s going to warm you up from the inside out, this taco soup is a easy recipe to make in the crockpot. It goes great with toasted corn tortillas and your other favorite toppings.
5- Enchilada Casserole
With classic enchilada flavors, this casserole is made in the slow cooker for an easy weeknight dinner you can enjoy.
6- Crockpot Chicken Fajitas
Juicy chicken, peppers, onions, and taco seasoning comes together in the slow cooker to make this chicken fajita filling.
7- Mexican Steak
Served as a stew with rice and beans or tortillas to make burritos or tacos, this Mexican steak dish is bursting with flavor.
8- Slow Cooker Chicken Sofrito
Spicy, juicy, and healthy, this chicken sofrito dish is made in the crockpot so that you have an easy Mexican dinner to come home to.
9- Barbacoa Chipotle
A staple in Mexican cuisine, this slow cooker barbacoa beef chipotle is traditionally used as a filling for tacos, burrito bowls, and more.
10- Carne Guisada
A hearty beef stew that’s packed with flavor, this carne guisada is slow cooked until the beef is perfectly tender.
11- Salsa Chicken
A healthy “crack chicken” recipe that’s even great for meal prep and freezes well. This creamy salsa chicken is slow cooked until the chicken is perfectly tender and juicy then combined with green chillies and black beans. This one uses Neufchâtel cheese instead of cream cheese for a lower fat version of the classic recipe.
12- Mexican Chili
Inspired by Mexican flavors, this chili is hearty and easy to make in the crock pot. It’s a healthy meal that’s filling, loaded with flavor, and perfect for leftovers.
13- Slow Cooked Beef Taco Bowls
Ground beef, red peppers, poblano peppers, and spices all come together with rice to create this delicious Mexican slow cooker meal. These taco bowls are a great low carb, high protein dinner option that can be cooked in the crockpot in just 2 hours.
14- Queso Blanco
Perfect for gatherings, this queso blanco is made with creamy cheese, savory chorizo, and diced green chilies. Perfect for dipping tortilla chips into.
15- Green Chicken Enchilada Soup
Tender chicken, chickpeas, and green enchilada sauce come together to create a creamy soup that’s mild and always a hit with the whole family.
16 -Crockpot White Chicken Chili
Loaded with tender chicken, black beans, and sweet corn, this white chicken chili is an easy crockpot Mexican meal that everyone will love.
17 – Slow Cooker Mexican Chicken and Rice
This Mexican chicken and rice is a slow cooker dinner idea that is perfect for easy weeknight meals. The savory chicken and flavorful rice is a classic Mexican dish that even the pickiest eaters will devour.
18 – Slow Cooker Beef Fajitas
Seasoned and simmered in a flavorful sauce, these beef fajitas are an easy Mexican dinner to add to your weekly meal rotation. The veggies and beef can be enjoyed with tortillas, on top of rice, or however you like to enjoy your fajitas.
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