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broccoli cheddar chicken crockpot

broccoli cheddar chicken crockpot Easy Comfort Meal for Busy Families


  • Author: Luke Grady
  • Total Time: 6-8 hours
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Comfort Food

Description

Indulge in a comforting broccoli cheddar chicken crockpot dinner that’s creamy, cheesy, and ready with minimal effort. This one-pot recipe combines tender chicken breasts, fresh broccoli florets, and a velvety cheddar sauce made from cream of chicken soup, milk, and shredded cheddar cheese. Perfect for busy weeknights, it serves four, fits a family-style meal plan, and pairs well with rice or crusty bread. Easy steps, low cleanup, and delicious results make it a go-to comfort food for everyone..


Ingredients

Scale
  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 cups fresh broccoli florets
  • 1 can (10.5 oz) cream of chicken soup
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Season chicken with garlic powder, salt, and pepper; place in slow cooker.
  2. Whisk together cream of chicken soup, milk, and half the cheddar; pour over chicken.
  3. Cook on low 6-8 hours or high 4-5 hours.
  4. Add broccoli 30 minutes before end; cover and cook until tender.
  5. Sprinkle remaining cheddar, let melt, and serve.

Notes

  • For a spicier version
  • add a pinch of cayenne. Freeze leftovers in airtight containers for up to 3 months.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 6-8 hours
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Slow Cooker
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4 servings
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg

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