Crockpot Chicken and Gravy

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Crockpot Chicken and Gravy

Hearty Slow-Cooked Chicken and Gravy: A Comfort Food Classic

This Crockpot Chicken and Gravy recipe is the ultimate in cozy, no-fuss comfort food. Tender chicken breasts slow-cooked in a savory, creamy gravy make this dish perfect over mashed potatoes, rice, or even biscuits. With only a handful of pantry staples and your slow cooker doing all the work, this is an effortless dinner that delivers big flavor!

Ingredients

  • 3–4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper
  • ¼ teaspoon garlic powder
  • 2 packets chicken gravy mix (0.87 oz each)
  • 1 can cream of chicken soup (10.5 oz)
  • 1 can chicken broth (14.5 oz)

Instructions

  • Place the chicken breasts in the bottom of your slow cooker.

  • Sprinkle salt, pepper, and garlic powder over the chicken.

  • In a medium bowl, whisk together the gravy mix, cream of chicken soup, and chicken broth until smooth.

  • Pour the gravy mixture over the chicken in the crockpot.

  • Cover and cook on low for 6–7 hours or on high for 3–4 hours, until the chicken is tender and easily shredded.

  • Once cooked, shred the chicken right in the crockpot and stir to coat it well with the gravy.
  • Serve hot over mashed potatoes, rice, egg noodles, or biscuits for a comforting meal.

Tips & Serving Suggestions

  • For added flavor, stir in ½ teaspoon of poultry seasoning or thyme before cooking.
  • Add frozen peas or corn during the last hour of cooking for a complete one-pot meal.
  • This recipe works great with chicken thighs as well for extra juiciness.

Storage

  • Refrigerate leftovers in an airtight container for up to 4 days.
  • Freeze in freezer-safe containers for up to 3 months. Thaw overnight in the fridge before reheating.
  • Reheat gently on the stove or in the microwave, adding a splash of broth if needed to loosen the gravy.

Prep & Cook Info

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 6–7 hours on low / 3–4 hours on high
  • Total Time: 6.5–7.5 hours
  • Servings: 4–6 servings

Final Thoughts

This Slow Cooker Chicken and Gravy is the definition of comfort food with minimal effort. It’s warm, satisfying, and perfect for chilly evenings or easy weeknight dinners. Just toss everything in your crockpot and come home to a ready-to-serve meal your whole family will love.

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