Slow Cooker Chicken and Rice

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Slow Cooker Chicken and Rice


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  • Author: fatina
  • Total Time: 3 hours 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: None

Description

A comforting and easy slow cooker chicken and rice recipe that’s perfect for busy weeknights.


Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup long-grain white rice
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 cup frozen peas and carrots
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Place the chicken breasts at the bottom of the slow cooker.
  2. Add the rice, chopped onion, minced garlic, paprika, garlic powder, and chicken broth on top of the chicken.
  3. Season with salt and pepper.
  4. Cover and cook on low for 6 hours or on high for 3 hours until the chicken is cooked through and rice is tender.
  5. In the last 30 minutes of cooking, add the frozen peas and carrots.
  6. Once done, shred the chicken with two forks and stir everything together before serving.
  7. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

Notes

For a creamier version, stir in a can of cream of mushroom soup at the beginning. You can also substitute brown rice, but adjust cooking time accordingly.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 3 hours on high
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Slow Cooking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 32g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg

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