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Crock pot chicken recipes make dinner effortless and delicious!


  • Author: Christina R. Jones
  • Total Time: 6-8 hours 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Crock pot chicken recipes are a celebration of flavors, convenience, and comfort, perfect for busy weeknights or lazy weekends.


Ingredients

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  • 4 chicken breasts
  • 1 can diced tomatoes
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 1 bell pepper, diced
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp oregano
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced

Instructions

  1. Rinse the chicken breasts under cold water and pat dry.
  2. Trim excess fat and season with salt and pepper.
  3. Dice the onions and bell peppers, and add them to the crock pot.
  4. Add minced garlic, spices, and chicken broth to the pot.
  5. Set the crock pot to low for 6-8 hours or high for 3-4 hours.
  6. Once cooked, shred the chicken and mix it with the broth and vegetables.
  7. Serve with your choice of sides.

Notes

  • Customize with different vegetables and spices based on preference.
  • Use a meat thermometer to ensure chicken reaches 165°F (75°C).
  • Leftovers can be used in tacos, soups, or salads.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 6-8 hours on low or 3-4 hours on high
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Slow Cooking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg

Keywords: crock pot, chicken, slow cooker, easy recipes, meal prep