Slow Cooker Garlic Chipotle Lime Chicken

INGREDIENTS

1 1/2 lb

chicken breasts or thighs (boneless skinless *can use frozen)

Sauce Ingredients:

1/3 cup

tomato sauce

2 tbsp

olive oil or avocado oil

2 cloves

to 3 garlic

2 tbsp

mild green chilies (canned)

1 tbsp

apple cider vinegar

3 tbsp

lime juice

1/3 cup

fresh cilantro or flat leaf Italian parsley

1 1/2 tsp

sweetener of choice: Swerve or coconut sugar

1/2 tsp

to 1 tsp ground chipotle powder (mild to spicy)

1 tsp

sea salt

1/4 tsp

black pepper