This simple and delicious Crockpot Chicken & Gravy recipe is perfect for busy days when you want comfort food without much effort. The chicken turns out tender and juicy, topped with a creamy, flavorful gravy that’s perfect over mashed potatoes.
Why This Recipe Works
Minimal Prep: Just a few ingredients and no need to brown the chicken.
Tender Chicken: Cooking in the slow cooker makes the chicken incredibly tender.
Rich Gravy: The combination of ranch seasoning and cream of chicken soup creates a creamy, flavorful gravy.
What You’ll Need For This Recipe
Ingredients
4 skinless chicken breasts
1 ounce dry ranch salad dressing and seasoning mix
1 (10.5 ounce) can of cream of condensed chicken soup
1 cup water or chicken broth
How to Make Crockpot Chicken & Gravy
Step 1: Prep the Slow Cooker
Grease the slow cooker with non-stick spray for easy cleanup.
Step 2: Add the Chicken
Place the chicken breasts into the bottom of the Crockpot.
Step 3: Top with Soup and Seasoning
Pour the cream of chicken soup over the chicken.
Sprinkle the ranch seasoning on top of the soup and chicken.
Step 4: Add Liquid
Pour water or chicken broth over the seasoning.
Step 5: Cook
Cover and cook on low for 7 hours or until the chicken is tender and easily shreddable.
Step 6: Shred the Chicken
Once the chicken is cooked, use a fork to shred the chicken directly in the slow cooker.
Tips for Recipe Success
Adjust Consistency: If the gravy is too thick, add a little more chicken broth or water until you reach your desired consistency.
Season to Taste: If you’d like, add a little extra salt or pepper to taste before serving.
Serving Suggestions
Over Mashed Potatoes: Serve the shredded chicken and gravy over a bed of mashed potatoes for a comforting meal.
With Rice: You can also serve this dish over white rice or pasta for a hearty, complete meal.
Add Veggies: Add some steamed vegetables or a salad on the side for a balanced plate.
Timing Information
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 7 hours (low setting)
Total Time: 7 hours 5 minutes
Enjoy the simplicity and flavor of this Crockpot Chicken & Gravy recipe, the perfect comfort food for any day of the week!