Slow-Cooker Cheesy Chicken
Creamy, cheesy chicken cooks effortlessly and is delicious over noodles. Plus, it freezes well for later enjoyment!
Steps for Slow-Cooker Cheesy Chicken
Here's a step-by-step instructions for making Slow-Cooker Cheesy Chicken:
- Place chicken breasts in the crock pot.
- Mix the undiluted soups together with the garlic powder and pour over chicken.
- Cover and cook on low 6-8 hours , until chicken is tender.
- Serve with the delicious sauce over rice or noodles.
Why you'll love Slow-Cooker Cheesy Chicken
- Convenience and Time-Saving: Slow-Cooker Cheesy Chicken is perfect for busy individuals or families, as it allows you to prepare a delicious meal with minimal effort. Simply combine the ingredients in the slow cooker in the morning, and by dinner time, you'll have a hearty, cheesy dish ready to serve without spending hours in the kitchen.
- Versatile and Customizable: This recipe can easily be tailored to suit various tastes and dietary preferences. You can add different vegetables, swap out the type of cheese, or even adjust the spices to create a dish that fits your family's flavor profiles. It's also an excellent way to use up leftover ingredients in your fridge.
- Deliciously Comforting: The rich, creamy cheese sauce combined with tender chicken creates a comforting and satisfying meal that is perfect for any occasion. The flavors meld beautifully over the slow cooking process, making it a crowd-pleaser that everyone will enjoy, whether it's a weeknight dinner or a gathering with friends.
Slow-Cooker Cheesy Chicken
Ingredients
- 2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts
- 2 (10 1/2 ounce) cans condensed cream of chicken soup
- 1 (10 1/2 ounce) can condensed cheddar cheese soup
- 1⁄4 teaspoon garlic powder
- salt and pepper (optional)
Instructions
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Place chicken breasts in the crock pot.
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Mix the undiluted soups together with the garlic powder and pour over chicken.
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Cover and cook on low 6-8 hours , until chicken is tender.
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Serve with the delicious sauce over rice or noodles.
Notes
- Ensure that you use boneless, skinless chicken breasts for even cooking and tenderness, and consider browning the chicken in a skillet beforehand to enhance flavor before adding it to the slow cooker.
- Mix your cheese varieties, such as cream cheese and cheddar, with seasonings and broth to create a creamy sauce; add them during the last hour of cooking to prevent curdling and maintain a smooth texture.
