How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Lime and Cilantro Chicken in the Crockpot?

You need 8 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 whole Limes, Juiced Plus A Little Zest, 2 Tablespoons White Sugar, 2 teaspoons Dried Oregano, 1/2 teaspoons Cayenne Pepper, and more.

Is Lime and Cilantro Chicken in the Crockpot suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Lime and Cilantro Chicken in the Crockpot falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Lime and Cilantro Chicken in the Crockpot?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Lime and Cilantro Chicken in the Crockpot Recipe

Name: Lime and Cilantro Chicken in the Crockpot
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 whole Limes, Juiced Plus A Little Zest; 2 Tablespoons White Sugar; 2 teaspoons Dried Oregano; 1/2 teaspoons Cayenne Pepper; 1 teaspoon Ground Cinnamon; 1 bunch Cilantro; 1/4 cups Vegetable Oil; 4 pounds Chicken Breasts (or Enough For Your Family)

Try this homemade Lime and Cilantro Chicken in the Crockpot recipe the whole family will love. Made with whole Limes, White Sugar, Oregano and Cayenne P…

This Lime and Cilantro Chicken in the Crockpot relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as white sugar, dried oregano, cayenne pepper and ground cinnamon. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 941 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

Servings: persons

2 whole Limes, Juiced Plus A Little Zest
2 Tablespoons White Sugar
2 teaspoons Dried Oregano
1/2 teaspoons Cayenne Pepper
1 teaspoon Ground Cinnamon
1 bunch Cilantro
1/4 cups Vegetable Oil
4 pounds Chicken Breasts (or Enough For Your Family)

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
941 kcal
Category
Meat & Poultry

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