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Slow Cooker Cheesy Chicken and Rice

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This dish combines juicy chicken, creamy cheese, and fluffy rice to create a warm and comforting meal. Perfect for busy weeknights or cozy weekends.

  • Total Time: 4 hours 15 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 ½ pounds chicken breasts, cut into 1" pieces
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper
  • 4 ounces cream cheese, cut into 1" cubes
  • ½ cup carrots, cut into ½" pieces
  • 3 cups chicken broth
  • 1 ½ cups long-grain white rice
  • ½ cup corn (frozen, fresh, or canned)
  • ½ cup peas
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Instructions

  • Combine chicken, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, black pepper, cream cheese, carrots, chicken broth, and rice in a crockpot.
  • Cover and cook on high for 3-4 hours until rice is fluffy and chicken is cooked through.
  • Stir in peas, corn, and shredded cheddar cheese, mixing well.
  • Cover and switch to warm for 15 minutes to melt the cheese.
  • Serve and enjoy the comforting flavors.

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Notes

Ensure chicken is cut evenly for uniform cooking.
Do not skip the cheddar cheese; it enhances the dish’s creaminess.
Check towards the end of cooking time to avoid overcooking.

  • Author: Thomas
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 4 hours
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Slow Cooker
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 380
  • Sugar: 2
  • Sodium: 800
  • Fat: 14
  • Saturated Fat: 7
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 36
  • Fiber: 2
  • Protein: 30
  • Cholesterol: 90