Slow cooker chicken recipe with 4 ingredients

Here’s a super simple slow cooker chicken recipe that uses just four ingredients:

4-Ingredient Slow Cooker Chicken

Ingredients

1. 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
2. 1 cup barbecue sauce (or your favorite sauce)
3. 1 packet ranch seasoning mix (about 1 oz)
4. 8 oz cream cheese

Instructions

1. Place the chicken breasts in the bottom of your slow cooker.
2. Sprinkle the ranch seasoning over the chicken.
3. Pour the barbecue sauce on top.
4. Add the cream cheese in chunks around the chicken.
5. Cover and cook on low for 6–7 hours or high for 3–4 hours.
6. Before serving, shred the chicken with two forks and stir to mix with the sauce and cream cheese.

✅ Serving ideas:

• Serve over rice, pasta, or in sandwiches
• Top with shredded cheese or chopped green onions if desired

If you want, I can also give you a second 4-ingredient slow cooker chicken recipe that’s savory and herb-based instead of creamy and saucy.