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Easy Slow Cooker Chicken and Rice

Easy Slow Cooker Chicken and Rice for a Comforting Family Meal

  • Author: Souzan
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 8 hours
  • Total Time: 8 hours 10 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Slow Cooker
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

This Easy Slow Cooker Chicken and Rice is a comforting, family-friendly meal that comes together effortlessly and is perfect for busy nights.


Ingredients

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  • 4 chicken breasts
  • 1 cup long-grain white rice
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup frozen peas and carrots
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce

Instructions

  1. Place the chicken breasts in the bottom of the slow cooker.
  2. Sprinkle garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper over the chicken.
  3. Add the rice, chicken broth, soy sauce, and frozen peas and carrots.
  4. Stir to combine all ingredients.
  5. Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or until the chicken is fully cooked and the rice is tender.
  6. Shred the chicken with two forks before serving.

Notes

  • For added flavor, consider marinating the chicken in soy sauce and garlic overnight.
  • This dish can be garnished with fresh parsley or green onions before serving.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: Easy Slow Cooker Chicken and Rice, chicken recipes, slow cooker recipes, family meals