How to Make Slow Cooker Chicken Dinner - A Step-by-Step Guide

Slow cooker meals are a lifesaver for busy individuals and families. The convenience of being able to throw ingredients into a pot and have a delicious meal ready when you come home from work is unbeatable. One of the most popular meals to make in a slow cooker is a hearty chicken dinner.

This slow cooker chicken dinner recipe is a complete meal in one pot, making it perfect for those hectic days when you don't have time to cook multiple dishes. The combination of tender chicken, savo...

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Ingredients

  • 6 red potatoes, cut into chunks
  • ½ pound baby carrots, halved
  • 10 skinless, boneless chicken thighs, trimmed of excess fat
  • 1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of chicken soup
  • 1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of mushroom soup
  • ⅛ teaspoon garlic salt
  • 2 tablespoons mashed potato flakes (Optional)

Information

  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 4 hrs
  • Total Time: 4 hrs 15 mins
  • Servings: 5

  • Place potatoes and carrots in a slow cooker; top with chicken thighs.
  • Combine cream of chicken soup, cream of mushroom soup, and garlic salt in a bowl. Pour over chicken thighs.
  • Cover and cook chicken mixture on High for 3 1/2 hours. Stir potato flakes into soup mixture to thicken; cook for an additional 30 minutes.
  • Nutrition

    663 cal.

    • Total Fat: 30g
    • Saturated Fat: 8g
    • Cholesterol: 133mg
    • Sodium: 995mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 55g
    • Dietary Fiber: 6g
    • Total Sugars: 6g
    • Protein: 43g
    • Vitamin C: 26mg
    • Calcium: 74mg
    • Iron: 5mg
    • Potassium: 1650mg