Slow Cooker Chicken & Gravy

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Indulge in the epitome of comfort with our Slow Cooker Chicken & Gravy. This easy-to-follow recipe promises tender, flavorful chicken in a luscious gravy, providing a hearty and satisfying meal with minimal effort.

Ingredients:

  • 2 packets of Chicken Gravy Mix
  • 1 1/2 cups of Water
  • 1 can of Cream of Chicken Soup (10.50 oz)
  • 2 lbs of Boneless, skinless Chicken Breasts
  • 1/8 tsp of Pepper
  • 1/8 tsp of Salt
  • 2 tbsp of Cornstarch (if needed for thickening)

Instructions:

  1. In a medium bowl, whisk together water and gravy mix until fully dissolved.
  2. Combine the soup with the liquid and whisk until well blended.
  3. Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper, then place them in the slow cooker.
  4. Pour the soup/gravy mixture over the chicken breasts.
  5. Cook on low for 6-8 hours or on high for 4 hours.
  6. Transfer the chicken (leaving the liquid) to a plate and shred the breasts.
  7. If the liquid is thinner than desired, whisk together cornstarch and an equal amount of water in a small bowl.
  8. Add the cornstarch slurry to the slow cooker and stir to blend.
  9. Return the shredded chicken to the slow cooker.
  10. Cover and cook on high for 20 minutes.
  11. Serve the dish over mashed potatoes or rice if you desire.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):

Q1: Can I use chicken thighs instead of chicken breasts?
A1: Absolutely! Feel free to use boneless, skinless chicken thighs for a slightly different flavor and texture.

Q2: Is the cornstarch necessary for thickening?
A2: It depends on your preference. If you like a thicker gravy, add the cornstarch slurry. Adjust according to your desired consistency.

Q3: Can I freeze leftovers?
A3: Yes, this dish freezes well. Store in an airtight container and reheat when needed.

Conclusion:

Experience the warmth and satisfaction of a home-cooked meal with our Slow Cooker Chicken & Gravy. This recipe is perfect for those busy days when you crave comfort without the fuss. Treat yourself to a bowl of goodness that’s sure to become a family favorite. Try it today and savor the simplicity of delicious comfort!

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