9 Delicious Slow Cooker Chicken Recipes You Can Enjoy In Just 9 Hours
Slow Cooker Chicken and Vegetable Soup
Nothing beats a warm, comforting soup on a cold evening. This slow cooker chicken and vegetable soup is the perfect way to use up the last of your slow cooked chicken and make a delicious dinner for your family. Make sure to cut your vegetables into small pieces to ensure they cook evenly. Start by heating a tablespoon of oil in a large skillet. Add chopped onion and garlic and cook until softened. Add in chopped celery, carrots, and potatoes, and cook until lightly browned. Add a teaspoon of Italian seasoning and stir to combine.
Transfer the vegetable mixture to the slow cooker and add in the cooked chicken. Add in 6 cups of chicken broth and season with salt and pepper to taste. Cover the slow cooker and cook on low for 6-8 hours. When the vegetables are tender, stir in a handful of frozen peas and cook for an additional hour. Serve the soup with freshly grated Parmesan cheese and a sprinkle of fresh parsley.
Creamy Slow Cooker Chicken Noodle Soup
This creamy slow cooker chicken noodle soup is a classic comfort food that’s sure to please the whole family. Start by heating a tablespoon of oil in a large skillet. Add chopped onion and garlic and cook until softened. Add in a teaspoon of Italian seasoning, a pinch of red pepper flakes, and a teaspoon of thyme. Cook for a minute or two, stirring frequently.
Transfer the mixture to the slow cooker and add in the cooked chicken. Add in 6 cups of chicken broth and season with salt and pepper to taste. Cover the slow cooker and cook on low for 6-8 hours. When the vegetables are tender, stir in a handful of egg noodles and cook for an additional hour. When the noodles are cooked through, stir in a half cup of cream and cook for an additional 15 minutes. Serve the soup with freshly grated Parmesan cheese and a sprinkle of fresh parsley.
Slow Cooker Chicken Parmesan
This slow cooker chicken Parmesan is an easy and delicious dinner that the whole family will love. Start by heating a tablespoon of oil in a large skillet. Add chopped onion and garlic and cook until softened. Add in a teaspoon of Italian seasoning and stir to combine.
Transfer the mixture to the slow cooker and add in the cooked chicken. Add in a can of diced tomatoes and season with salt and pepper to taste. Cover the slow cooker and cook on low for 6-8 hours. When the chicken is cooked through, stir in a half cup of Parmesan cheese and a handful of chopped fresh basil. Cover and cook for an additional 15 minutes. Serve the chicken Parmesan over cooked pasta or rice and top with freshly grated Parmesan cheese and a sprinkle of fresh parsley.
Slow Cooker Creamy Chicken and Rice Casserole
This creamy slow cooker chicken and rice casserole is an easy and delicious dinner that the whole family will love. Start by heating a tablespoon of oil in a large skillet. Add chopped onion and garlic and cook until softened. Add in a teaspoon of Italian seasoning, a pinch of red pepper flakes, and a teaspoon of thyme. Cook for a minute or two, stirring frequently.
Transfer the mixture to the slow cooker and add in the cooked chicken. Add in 3 cups of cooked white rice, a can of diced tomatoes, and a cup of chicken broth. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Cover the slow cooker and cook on low for 6-8 hours. When the chicken is cooked through, stir in a half cup of cream and cook for an additional 15 minutes. Serve the casserole with freshly grated Parmesan cheese and a sprinkle of fresh parsley.
Slow Cooker Chicken Cacciatore
This slow cooker chicken cacciatore is a classic Italian dish that’s sure to please the whole family. Start by heating a tablespoon of oil in a large skillet. Add chopped onion, bell pepper, and garlic and cook until softened. Add in a teaspoon of Italian seasoning and a pinch of red pepper flakes. Cook for a minute or two, stirring frequently.
Transfer the mixture to the slow cooker and add in the cooked chicken. Add in a can of diced tomatoes and season with salt and pepper to taste. Cover the slow cooker and cook on low for 6-8 hours. When the chicken is cooked through, stir in a handful of chopped fresh parsley and a half cup of grated Parmesan cheese. Cover and cook for an additional 15 minutes. Serve the chicken cacciatore over cooked pasta or rice and top with freshly grated Parmesan cheese and a sprinkle of fresh parsley.
Slow Cooker Chicken Fajitas
These slow cooker chicken fajitas are a great way to enjoy tacos without the mess and hassle of traditional tacos. Start by heating a tablespoon of oil in a large skillet. Add diced onion and bell pepper and cook until softened. Add in a teaspoon of chili powder, a teaspoon of cumin, a pinch of red pepper flakes, and a teaspoon of garlic powder. Cook for a minute or two, stirring frequently.
Transfer the mixture to the slow cooker and add in the cooked chicken. Add in a can of diced tomatoes and season with salt and pepper to taste. Cover the slow cooker and cook on low for 6-8 hours. When the chicken is cooked through, stir in a handful of chopped fresh cilantro and a half cup of grated cheddar cheese. Cover and cook for an additional 15 minutes. Serve the chicken fajitas in warm tortillas and top with sour cream, guacamole, and freshly diced tomatoes.
Slow Cooker Chicken and Wild Rice Casserole
This slow cooker chicken and wild rice casserole is an easy and delicious dinner that the whole family will love. Start by heating a tablespoon of oil in a large skillet. Add chopped onion and garlic and cook until softened. Add in a teaspoon of Italian seasoning and a pinch of red pepper flakes. Cook for a minute or two, stirring frequently.
Transfer the mixture to the slow cooker and add in the cooked chicken. Add in 2 cups of cooked wild rice, a can of diced tomatoes, and a cup of chicken broth. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Cover the slow cooker and cook on low for 6-8 hours. When the chicken is cooked through, stir in a half cup of cream and cook for an additional 15 minutes. Serve the casserole with freshly grated Parmesan cheese and a sprinkle of fresh parsley.
Slow Cooker Buffalo Chicken Dip
This slow cooker buffalo chicken dip is the perfect way to enjoy buffalo wings without the mess and hassle of traditional wings. Start by heating a tablespoon of oil in a large skillet. Add chopped onion and garlic and cook until softened. Add in a teaspoon of chili powder, a teaspoon of cumin, and a teaspoon of garlic powder. Cook for a minute or two, stirring frequently.
Transfer the mixture to the slow cooker and add in the cooked chicken. Add in a can of diced tomatoes, a half cup of hot sauce, and a half cup of cream cheese. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Cover the slow cooker and cook on low for 6-8 hours. When the chicken is cooked through, stir in a handful of shredded cheddar cheese and a half cup of crumbled blue cheese. Cover and cook for an additional 15 minutes. Serve the dip with tortilla chips, celery sticks, and carrot sticks.
Slow Cooker Greek Chicken
This slow cooker Greek chicken is an easy and delicious dinner that’s sure to please the whole family. Start by heating a tablespoon of oil in a large skillet. Add chopped onion and garlic and cook until softened. Add in a teaspoon of Greek seasoning and a pinch of red pepper flakes. Cook for a minute or two, stirring frequently.
Transfer the mixture to the slow cooker and add in the cooked chicken. Add in a can of diced tomatoes and season with salt and pepper to taste. Cover the slow cooker and cook on low for 6-8 hours. When the chicken is cooked through, stir in a handful of chopped fresh parsley and a half cup of crumbled feta cheese. Cover and cook for an additional 15 minutes. Serve the Greek chicken over cooked pasta or rice and top with freshly grated Parmesan cheese and a sprinkle of fresh parsley.
