Learn how to use your crockpot to make chicken breasts for easy weeknight dinners. This Slow Cooker Chicken Breast Recipe is easy and perfect as a base for a meal or for meal prepping.
Crockpot dinners are easily my favorite meals to make. I love being able to throw everything in a crockpot and let it cook all day without having to worry what’s for dinner.
This delicious crockpot chicken breast recipe is a great base for a ton of different lunches or dinners. It’s a great recipe to have on hand for busy weeknights or meal prepping.
Crockpot Chicken Breast Recipe
Learn how to use your crockpot to make chicken breasts for easy weeknight dinners. This Slow Cooker Chicken Breast Recipe is easy and perfect as a base for a meal or for meal prepping.
Prep: 10min
Total: 370min
Yield: 4
Serving Size: 1 serving
Nutrition Facts: calories 324 kcal, Carbohydrate 1 g, Protein 48 g, Fat 13 g, Saturated Fat 2 g, Trans Fat 1 g, Cholesterol 145 mg, Sodium 952 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 1 g, unSaturated Fat 9 g, servingSize 1 serving
Ingredients:
- 1/2 cup chicken broth
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1/2 teaspoon paprika
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
- 4 large chicken breasts
Instruction:
- Pour the chicken broth in the slow cooker.
- Combine the seasoning in a small dish.
- Rub the olive oil and seasoning over the chicken breasts.
- Place the chicken breasts in the slow cooker.
- Cook on high for 3-4 hours or on low for 4-6 hours.
Crockpot Chicken & Gravy
Slow Cooker Chicken & Gravy – only 3 ingredients!! Such a great weeknight meal! Just dump everything in the crockpot and let it work its magic! Serve over hot steamed rice with some green beans. SO easy and kid-friendly too!
Prep: 5min
Total: 245min
Yield: 6
Serving Size: 1 serving
Nutrition Facts: calories 91 kcal, Carbohydrate 5 g, Protein 12 g, Fat 1 g, Saturated Fat 1 g, Cholesterol 36 mg, Sodium 480 mg, Sugar 1 g, servingSize 1 serving
Ingredients:
- 3 to 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
- 1 (10.5-oz) can cream of chicken soup
- 2 (0.87-oz) envelopes of chicken gravy mix
- 1/2 cup water or chicken broth, (optional)
- hot steamed rice
Instruction:
- Place chicken in the slow cooker and season with salt and pepper, if desired.
- Whisk together soup, gravy mix, and water (if using). Pour over chicken.
- Cover crock-pot and cook on LOW for 4-6 hours.
- Before serving break the chicken breasts into bite-sized pieces. Serve over hot steamed rice.
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FAQ
Can you put raw chicken in a slow cooker?
Do I need to brown of the chicken before it goes in the slow cooker?
Pre-cooking seals in the juices in the poultry and makes it even more tender as you cook it. A caramelized piece of meat will always taste better in your dish.
Should liquid cover chicken in crockpot?
Is it better to cook chicken on high or low in crockpot?
