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37 Crockpot Chicken Recipes To Rock Your Crock With Easy Dump Dinners


37 Crockpot Chicken Recipes That Take Slow Cooker Dump Meals To The Next Level! If you’re looking for “set and forget” crockpot dump recipes with chicken breasts, legs, thighs, frozen chicken or whole chicken, these simple dinners are for you!

I’m not gonna lie – my crockpot is my BFF. There’s nothing better than throwing some ingredients into a slow cooker in the morning and dinner is READY hours later when WE are ready to eat.

Best of all, they are simple family meals that the whole darn crowd will eat (and eat HAPPILY).

37 Dump and GO crockpot chicken recipes for dinner tonight

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When it comes to cooking chicken in my slow cooker, this crockpot chicken and noodles is probably my family’s favorite.

Best of all, you can use fresh OR frozen chicken breasts!

Crockpot chicken and noodles

Ingredients:
2 cans Cream of Chicken soup
2 cans chicken broth
1 stick butter
1 pound chicken breasts (fresh or frozen)
1 package frozen egg noodles (I use these noodles)

Directions:
-Put chicken at bottom of crock.
-Pour chicken soup and broth over chicken.
-Place stick of butter on top.
-Cook on LOW for 6 hours.
-Shred chicken and add frozen noodles.
-Cook 2 more hours on LOW (stir occasionally).

It’s such a comfort food-type of meal that smells SO good while it’s cooking all day!

That’s MY kind of crockpot cooking!

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I’ve got a nice list of yummy crockpot chicken recipes below that you’ve probably never tried before – but good golly, you really should!

If you’re ready to try something new with that chicken, these are the recipes for you!

Photo Credit: madisonloethen.com

Crockpot Gluten-Free Chicken and Dumplings

When it comes to comfort food, few dishes can rival the timeless appeal of chicken and dumplings.

This classic dish is known for its tender chicken, flavorful broth, and fluffy dumplings that satisfy both the taste buds and the soul.

If you’re following a gluten-free diet, you might think that you have to give up on enjoying this comfort food favorite.

Here is an easy and delicious recipe for gluten-free crockpot chicken and dumplings that will have you savoring every bite without any worries.

Photo Credit: fastandslowcooking.com

Crockpot Rotisserie Chicken

Fall off the bone Crockpot Rotisserie Chicken that is juicy and delicious - and the best part is that you can cook it while you are at work and come home to an amazing meal!

Photo Credit: www.themagicalslowcooker.com

Slow Cooker Bruschetta Chicken

You can make Italian bruschetta chicken in your slow cooker!

Tender chicken breasts topped with melty mozzarella and a homemade bruschetta tomato topping that has ripe tomatoes, garlic, shallot, and balsamic vinegar.

If you love easy Italian chicken recipes, you must try this one!

Photo Credit: luresandlace.com

Chicken Tortilla Soup

If you like taco soup, you will LOVE this simple Chicken Tortilla Soup recipe - just dump and go!

Photo Credit: www.crockpotsandflipflops.com

Cheesy Chicken Pasta Casserole

Try the ultimate easy Italian dinner with our Cheesy Chicken Pasta Casserole made in the Crockpot.

Featuring tender chicken, pasta, Marinara, and Alfredo sauces, all topped with a perfect blend of melty mozzarella and Parmesan perfection, it’s an effortlessly delicious masterpiece.

Photo Credit: luresandlace.com

Slow Cooker Chicken and Gravy

Slow Cooker Chicken and Gravy is a simple, flavorful 5-ingredient meal that the whole family will love.

Using fresh chicken breasts and a convenient gravy mix, this dish is the epitome of comfort food!

Serve it over mashed potatoes or rice for a satisfying, hearty dinner.

Photo Credit: www.yummyhealthyeasy.com

Easy Crock Pot Cream Cheese Chicken Chili

Throw this Crock Pot Cream Cheese Chicken Chili recipe into your slow cooker in the morning and you’ll have a delicious chili at dinnertime your whole family will love!

Photo Credit: www.ambitiouskitchen.com

Slow Cooker White Wine Chicken Stew

Hearty and delicious slow cooker white wine chicken stew filled with fresh herbs, veggies and plenty of protein.

This creamy white wine chicken stew is easily gluten free and dairy free, and is truly a hug-in-a-bowl that’s perfect for colder months!

Serve with crackers, cornbread or homemade biscuits for the coziest dinner.

Photo Credit: thatovenfeelin.com

Creamy crockpot chicken spaghetti

Experience the richness of Creamy Crockpot Chicken Spaghetti, crafted with boneless chicken breasts, a blend of cream soups, Rotel tomatoes with chilies, and a luxurious mix of mozzarella and cheddar cheeses.

Photo Credit: damndelicious.net

Slow Cooker Chicken and Wild Rice Soup

This slow cooker chicken and wild rice soup is pure creamy comfort food made right in your crockpot!

So quick, easy, and hearty with veggies, rice and chicken!

Photo Credit: therecipecritic.com

Slow Cooker Chicken and Mushroom Stroganoff

Slow cooker chicken and mushroom stroganoff takes just minutes to throw in the crock pot!

It is so creamy and delicious and will become an instant family favorite!

Photo Credit: bobbiskozykitchen.com

Slow Cooker Chicken Enchilada Quinoa

This easy Slow Cooker Chicken Enchilada Quinoa recipe is simple, healthy, and full of all of those Mexican flavors you crave!

Photo Credit: letsdishrecipes.com

Shredded Buffalo Chicken Sandwiches (Slow Cooker)

Slow cooked, shredded chicken in a spicy Buffalo sauce, served on sandwich buns with Ranch dressing.

Photo Credit: www.restlesschipotle.com

Creamy Angel Chicken (Easy 6-Ingredient Crockpot Recipe)

Angel chicken takes less than 5 minutes to put together then the slow cooker does all the work!

The whole family will be licking their plates when this creamy crockpot chicken recipe is on the menu.

Serve it over a bed of angel hair pasta, mashed potatoes, biscuits, or rice.

Photo Credit: outintherealworld.com

Slow Cooker Chicken and Gravy

Only 5 ingredients in this hearty crockpot chicken and gravy recipe - and two of the ingredients are water and pepper – so yes! it’s easy!

Photo Credit: www.familyfreshmeals.com

Creamy Crockpot Chicken Stuffing and Green Beans

This Creamy Crockpot Chicken Stuffing and Green Beans is the one-pot hotdish at its best.

It literally takes only a few minutes to put it together.

Photo Credit: www.themagicalslowcooker.com

Slow Cooker Cajun Chicken Fettuccine Alfredo

Creamy cajun chicken fettuccine alfredo is a perfect meal for any weeknight.

You can make a homemade cajun alfredo sauce and tender chicken in the slow cooker, then add cooked fettuccine noodles to complete the dish.

Photo Credit: www.allthingsmamma.com

Crock Pot Chicken and Noodles

Crock Pot Chicken and Noodles is the perfect winter slow cooker comfort food.

Filled with tender shredded chicken and creamy noodles, this easy recipe will be a new regular on your weekly dinner rotation.

Photo Credit: www.plainchicken.com

Slow Cooker Chicken & Rice

Slow Cooker Chicken and Rice recipe – only 4 ingredients! SO simple and SO delicious!

Kids (and adults) gobble this up! Chicken, onion, cream of chicken soup, and long grain and wild rice. So easy and SO delicious!

Photo Credit: yummfully.com

Slow Cooker Chicken Breasts With Gravy

This easy slow cooker chicken breasts with gravy recipes is a super simple one pot meal with minimal prep time and the yummiest gravy!

Photo Credit: temeculablogs.com

Crockpot Chicken and Dumplings

Here’s an easy slow cooker chicken and dumplings recipe you’ll love!

If you’ve never made crockpot chicken and dumplings with Bisquick biscuits or frozen dumplings is simple and only requires a few ingredients.

Dump it all in and have a flavorful dinner ready that night.

Photo Credit: therecipecritic.com

Slow Cooker Italian Chicken & Potatoes

Slow Cooker Italian Chicken and Potatoes is such an easy meal to make but packed with such amazing flavor!

The entire family will love this hearty meal in one.

Photo Credit: everydaydishes.com

Lemon Garlic Slow Cooker Chicken Recipe

The entire family will approve of this lemon garlic slow cooker chicken recipe!

Prepare ahead of time then forget all about it until dinnertime!

Photo Credit: www.themagicalslowcooker.com

Slow Cooker Seasoned Chicken, Green Beans and Potatoes

This one-pot Slow Cooker Seasoned Chicken, Potatoes and Green beans has a homemade dressing/marinade and will be your new favorite healthy dinner.

Photo Credit: www.foodtasticmom.com

How to Make Frozen Chicken in the Crock Pot

Learn how to make frozen, boneless and skinless chicken breasts in the Crock Pot for using in any recipe calling for cooked chicken.

Photo Credit: www.plainchicken.com

Slow Cooker Taco Chicken & Rice

Slow Cooker Taco Chicken and Rice – only 5 ingredients! SO simple and SO delicious!

Kids (and adults) gobble this up! Chicken, taco seasoning, Rotel diced tomatoes and green chiles, cream of chicken soup, and Mexican rice.

Top the chicken and rice with your favorite taco toppings.

Photo Credit: www.mommysfabulousfinds.com

Crockpot Smothered Chicken Legs

These Smothered Chicken Legs are so easy to make, and is sure to be a hit even the kids love them!

Made with simple ingredients, the drumsticks are slow cooked all day allowing you to spend more time with your family and not in the kitchen.

Photo Credit: life-in-the-lofthouse.com

Slow Cooker Chicken and Noodles

Slow Cooker Chicken and Noodles is a simple, satisfying, and comforting recipe.

Tender chicken and noodles are slowly cooked in a savory sauce for a meal everyone will enjoy!

Photo Credit: fitslowcookerqueen.com

Crockpot Garlic Parmesan Chicken And Potatoes

Crockpot garlic Parmesan chicken and potatoes is an easy yet comforting dish that the entire family will enjoy.

Chunks of chicken slow cook with minced garlic, garlic powder, grated and shredded Parmesan cheese.

This cheesy chicken recipe will have people coming back for more!

Instructions to make this garlicky recipe in the Instant Pot are also included.

Photo Credit: diethood.com

Creamy Crock Pot Chicken Marsala

This Crock Pot Chicken Marsala recipe is a creamy, delicious, mushroom studded chicken dinner!

You’ll be amazed by how easy it is to make a restaurant-quality meal right at home with this simple recipe.

Put your slow cooker to work with this flavorful chicken marsala.

Photo Credit: www.eatwell101.com

Crock Pot Lemon Garlic Butter Chicken Thighs

If you are looking for an easy but delicious crock pot dinner idea, then this crockpot chicken thighs recipe is for you!

The chicken thighs cook up tender and juicy in a buttery lemon garlic sauce.

This chicken recipe is very easy to make in the crock pot and the flavor is outstanding.

Photo Credit: www.persnicketyplates.com

Crock Pot Honey Bourbon Chicken

If you love bourbon chicken from the food court at the mall, you’ll love this version of Crock Pot Honey Bourbon Chicken that’s made right in your slow cooker!

Photo Credit: slowcookergourmet.net

Slow Cooker Greek Chicken

Skip the wait for your chicken to marinate, and try the slow cooker for the most delicious, flavor-infused Greek chicken!

Combine classic Mediterranean ingredients such as olives, roasted red peppers, shallots, and spices to create a savory dish that pairs with a number of sides.

Photo Credit: www.saltysidedish.com

Crockpot Lipton Chicken

Looking for a dump-and-go meal that produces flavorful, deliciously juicy chicken, all combined with potatoes and green beans?

This crockpot dinner recipe, onion soup mix chicken, is a perfect end to the day without any messy kitchen or pouring over a hot stove.

Photo Credit: www.5boysbaker.com

Slow Cooker Spicy Chicken & Rice

This Slow Cooker Spicy Chicken & Rice is simple, packed with flavor, has just a bit of a kick and perfect for any weeknight meal.

Loaded with chicken, black beans, rice and cheese, it’s amazing!

Photo Credit: www.themagicalslowcooker.com

Slow Cooker Pesto Mozzarella Chicken Pasta

This Slow Cooker Pesto Mozzarella Chicken Pasta recipe is a perfect, easy dish that cooks itself while you’re busy with other things.

It’s made in the slow cooker and it takes less than five minutes to assemble before you leave for work. You’ll come home to dinner waiting!

Photo Credit: realhousemoms.com

Crockpot Cheesy Chicken, Bacon, Tater Tot Bake

With a list of ingredients like this, it doesn’t take a food critic to know that Crock Pot Cheesy Chicken, Bacon, & Tater Tot Bake will be a smash hit at the dinner table.

Layer all of these delicious ingredients into your crock pot, set it and forget it for three hours, and come back to the perfect family dinner indulgence.

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Lazy Easy Crockpot Dump Meals I Wish I Made YEARS Ago

I finally discovered the magic of lazy easy crockpot dump meals! Hooray for EASY throw together crockpot meals – especially on busy weeknights!

These EASY “dump ‘n go” recipes are perfect for busy school nights when you just want to throw cheap ingredients into a crockpot and forget about it until YOU are ready for dinner.

Super simple, low prep AND budget-friendly – yes!

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I’ve been trying ALL kids of sheet pan one pan type of recipes with chicken, steak, pork chops, shrimp, pork tenderloin, chicken thighs and sausage and below are the frugal family dinner winners that literally everyone at the table loved.

19 Super Simple Casseroles With Canned Chicken For Quick & Cheap Family Dinners

With a casserole dish, some cheap canned chicken and few other frugal ingredients and you can throw together the BEST chicken casseroles in no time that even your pickiest picky eaters will love.

When it comes to cheap family meals, canned chicken (or leftover shredded chicken) is SUCH a help to keeping costs down and making your dollar go further.

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Frugal meal planning and picky eater approved recipes with ground beef, chicken, pork chops, pasta and more comfort food dishes!

Cooking dinner on a budget sure is a challenge these days – especially with a big family! These recipes help take the sting out meal prep costs.

Best Make Ahead Casseroles To Freeze Plus Freezer Meal Prep Shortcuts I've Learned

These make ahead casseroles below are all freezer-friendly for cheap simple freezer to oven meals on busy weeknights – plus tips for casserole dishes, freezer meal prep shortcuts to make cheap dinners on a budget and free cookbooks I’ve found.

Easy Soup Recipes With Few Ingredients To Make Ahead and Freeze

From Fall weeknight soups with chicken or hearty vegetable winter soup dinners with ground beef, these homemade soup recipes are my picks for the BEST dump ‘n go make ahead soups that all freeze well too.

These are all easy soup recipes with few ingredients that are sure to warm you up on cold winter nights!

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