Indulge in the comforting flavors of this slow-cooked Crockpot Chicken and Gravy. Tender chicken breasts seasoned to perfection, bathed in a luscious blend of chicken gravy, cream of chicken soup, and aromatic spices. The finishing touch of velvety sour cream adds a creamy richness, making this dish a soul-satisfying delight.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
This Crockpot Chicken and Gravy recipe is a lifesaver for busy days. With minimal prep, you can set it and forget it, allowing the slow cooker to work its magic. The result? Fork-tender chicken coated in a savory gravy that pairs wonderfully with mashed potatoes, rice, or noodles. Plus, the leftovers taste just as amazing, making it a perfect make-ahead meal.
Ingredients:
- 2 packets chicken gravy mix
- 1 can cream of chicken soup
- 1 can of water
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon paprika
- 1/4 teaspoon coarse ground black pepper
- 3 whole chicken breasts, boneless skinless (about a pound)
- 1/2 cup sour cream
Directions:
- Season chicken breasts with garlic powder, black pepper, and paprika. Place them in the slow cooker.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together water, gravy packets, and cream of chicken soup until smooth.
- Pour the mixture over the seasoned chicken in the slow cooker.
- Cover and cook on low for 4-5 hours (4.5 hours is optimal).
- Once done, carefully remove chicken and shred or cut as desired.
- Whisk sour cream into the slow cooker until smooth, then pour over the chicken.
- Season with additional salt and pepper to taste if desired.
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Storage
Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. This dish also freezes well; simply thaw and reheat when ready to enjoy.
Recipe Tips
For a richer flavor, consider adding a touch of fresh herbs like thyme or parsley when serving. Experiment with different sides to find your favorite pairing – whether it’s creamy mashed potatoes, fluffy rice, or hearty egg noodles, this versatile dish is sure to be a crowd-pleaser.”