Slow Cooker Chicken and Gravy

Slow Cooker Chicken and Gravy dinner is a classic and comforting meal that is easy to prepare and perfect for any occasion.  Serve hot with your favorite side dishes, like mashed potatoes, roasted vegetables, or salad. This meal is sure to satisfy everyone at the table and is perfect for a cozy night in with family or friends.

I love how simple it is to combine all the ingredients, then add the chicken, and allow it to cook all on its own! You can spend less time over the stove, to get a flavorful protein for your meal! Perfect for a busy weeknight meal, that will taste delicious and make your life easier!

Our favorite way to eat this chicken is with mashed potatoes and steamed broccoli! You could try a yummy pasta dish, rice, and roasted veggies. Simple ingredients, side dishes and main course, you’ll come back to this again and again for it’s convenience!

Cooking a home-cooked meal can provide numerous benefits. It is a cost-effective way of eating healthy and nutritious food. It also allows you to have total control over the ingredients which I absolutely love. Overall, cooking a home-cooked meal provides many benefits and is something everyone should try make time for. That is why this chicken is the best, it cooks itself!

One of our favorite, simple, homemade bread recipes you can pair with this would be our Quick No Knead Artisan Bread. Click the link below to try it:

Quick No Knead Artisan Bread

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Chicken & Gravy Dinner

This chicken and gravy is made in a crockpot with simple ingredients, that can be paired with any of your favorite veggies and some yummy mashed potatoes!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 4 hours
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 6

Equipment

  • Crockpot
  • Whisk
  • Cutting board

Ingredients
  

  • 3-4 Chicken breasts *thawed
  • 1 can Cream of Chicken Soup
  • 1 packet Chicken gravy
  • 1 cup Water
  • 1-2 tsp Salt
  • 1/2 tsp Black pepper
  • 1 tsp Onion powder
  • 1 tsp Garlic powder

Instructions
 

  • In your Crockpot add the cream of chicken soup, water, gravy packet, salt, black pepper, onion powder, and garlic powder. Using a whisk, stir to combine.
  • Add in thawed chicken breasts to the gravy mixture, coating all the chicken.
  • Cook on low for 4-6 hours, or until internal temperature of the chicken reaches 165°.
  • Once the chicken if fully cooked, pull the chicken breasts out onto a cutting board. Use two forks to shred the chicken. Once the chicken is shredded you can add it back into the gravy mixture and stir to combine.
  • Enjoy with a side of mashed potatoes and broccoli!

Notes

The chicken should be fully cooked by the 4 hour mark, but be sure to check with a meat thermometer that its up to the 165 internal temperature.
You can use frozen chicken, but cook on high heat for 4 hours, or low heat for 8 hours.
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