🍲 Slow Cooker Chicken Casserole
Chicken casserole made in a Slow cooker is a comforting, hands-off dish where chicken, vegetables, and a creamy sauce cook slowly until tender and flavorful.
Ingredients
- 2–3 cups Cooked chicken (or raw chicken breasts, cooked in the slow cooker)
- 1 cup frozen or fresh vegetables (carrots, peas, broccoli, green beans)
- 1 can (10–11 oz) Cream of mushroom soup or cream of chicken soup
- 1/2 cup milk or chicken broth
- 1 teaspoon Garlic powder or onion powder
- Salt and Black pepper to taste
- Optional: shredded cheese, breadcrumbs, or cooked rice/pasta
How to Make Slow Cooker Chicken Casserole
1. Prep the ingredients
- Chop vegetables and shred or dice chicken if not already cooked.
2. Mix sauce
- In a bowl, combine cream soup, milk or broth, and seasonings.
3. Layer in slow cooker
- Place chicken at the bottom, then vegetables, then pour the sauce over the top.
4. Cook
- Cover and cook on low for 4–6 hours or high for 2–3 hours until chicken is tender and vegetables are cooked.
5. Optional topping
- Add shredded cheese 15–20 minutes before serving.
- For a crunchy top, sprinkle breadcrumbs and broil for a few minutes after cooking.
Serving Ideas
- Serve over rice, pasta, or mashed potatoes
- Pair with green salad or bread rolls
- Great for meal prep—keeps well in the fridge for 3–4 days
✅ Tip: For extra flavor, sauté onions and garlic before adding to the slow cooker, and stir in fresh herbs like thyme or parsley at the end.
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