Here’s a super simple slow cooker chicken recipe — minimal prep, tender and flavorful every time 🍗🕒:
🍗 Easy Slow Cooker Chicken
🛒 Ingredients
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (or thighs)
- 1 can (10.5 oz) cream of chicken soup
- 1 packet ranch seasoning mix (or 1 tbsp homemade)
- 1/2 cup chicken broth or water
- Optional: vegetables like carrots, potatoes, or broccoli
👩🍳 Instructions
1️⃣ Prep Slow Cooker
- Place chicken in the slow cooker.
2️⃣ Add Sauce
- Mix cream of chicken soup, ranch seasoning, and chicken broth.
- Pour over chicken.
3️⃣ Cook
- Low: 6–7 hours
- High: 3–4 hours
- Chicken should be tender and fully cooked (165°F / 74°C).
4️⃣ Serve
- Option 1: Leave chicken whole and serve with rice, pasta, or veggies.
- Option 2: Shred chicken in the slow cooker and stir into sauce for a creamy dish.
🌟 Tips
- Add veggies: Carrots, potatoes, or green beans can cook with the chicken.
- Cheesy version: Sprinkle shredded cheese on top 10 minutes before serving.
- Make it a freezer meal: Assemble in a freezer-safe bag, freeze, then dump into slow cooker in the morning.
If you want, I can also give a one-pan “dump-and-go” slow cooker chicken recipe with potatoes and carrots that makes a complete meal in one pot.
