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Crockpot Chicken and Gravy

Crockpot Chicken and Gravy
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Crockpot Chicken and Gravy
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
3 hrs
Cooling Time
20 mins
Total Time
3 hrs 10 mins
 

Simple crockpot recipe that tastes great! Not recommended for cooking on low temperature.

Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Keyword: chicken and gravy, crockpot recipe
Servings: 10 people
Author: Linda
Ingredients
  • 3-4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (around 2.5 lbs)
  • 2 cans cream of chicken soup (can use healthy type)
  • 1 14 oz can chicken broth (can use reduced sodium type)
  • 2 packs brown gravy mix
  • 4 Tbsp flour
  • 1 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp pepper
Instructions

  1. Place the chicken in the bottom of a medium sized crockpot.

  2. Season with garlic powder and pepper.

  3. In a separate bowl, combine the soup, broth, gravy mix and flour and mix well. Pour the mixture over the top of the chicken.

  4. Cover and cook on high for 3-4 hours (until ready to shred). Not recommended for cooking on low temperature.

  5. Reduce to warm and shred the chicken into bite size pieces using two forks.

  6. Gravy thickens as it cools. Remove the lid once done and let it cool for about 20 minutes before serving. (Will still be hot.)

  7. Serve over rice, mashed potatoes or noodles.

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Bacon Swiss Crockpot Chicken

Bacon Swiss Crockpot Chicken
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Bacon Swiss Crockpot Chicken
Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
5 hrs
Total Time
5 hrs 15 mins
 

This is a easy to prepare meal that only requires four ingredients. You can add other ingredients if you’d like such as a can of sliced mushrooms, can of corn, can of peas, etc. Be sure if you add a canned vegetable that you drain it first before adding.

Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Servings: 6 people
Author: Tracy
Ingredients
  • 6 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 5 slices bacon
  • 1 can cream of chicken soup
  • 1/2 cup swiss cheese, diced
Instructions

  1. In a large skillet, cook the bacon until crisp. Remove the bacon from the skillet and blot with paper towels.

  2. Crumble the bacon and place it in a sandwich bag inside the refrigerator.

  3. Cook the chicken in the bacon drippings over medium heat for 3 to 4 minutes on each side until light brown, turning once.

  4. Place the chicken in a 4- to 6-quart crockpot.

  5. If you want to add a canned vegetable, drain it and then add the vegetable on top of the chicken.

  6. Heat the cream of chicken soup in the skillet you used to brown the chicken, mixing with the bacon drippings.

  7. Pour the sauce over the chicken.

  8. Cover the crockpot and cook on low for 4 to 5 hours, or until the chicken registers 165 degrees on a meat thermometer.

  9. Dice your swiss cheese and top the chicken with the cheese and the crumbled bacon.

  10. Cover again and cook on high for 10 to 15 minutes or until the cheese is melted.

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Sweet and Spicy Meatballs

 

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Sweet and Sour Meatballs
Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
3 hrs
Total Time
3 hrs 5 mins
 

Our family uses these meatballs for a main course, served with rice, however they also work well for appetizers.

Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Author: Mildred
Ingredients
  • 2 bags 14 oz. frozen original meatballs (not Italian style)
  • 2 jars chili sauce
  • 1 cup grape jelly
  • 1 Tbsp. brown mustard
Instructions

  1. Heat frozen meatballs according to package instructions.

  2. Place meatballs in crockpot.

  3. Add all other ingredients and mix together.

  4. Cook in crockpot for 3 hours on high or 6 hours on low.

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Easy Crock Pot Hawaiian Chicken

Hawaiian Chicken
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Easy Crockpot Hawaiian Chicken
Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
4 hrs
Total Time
4 hrs 5 mins
 
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Servings: 6 people
Author: Tracy
Ingredients
  • 5-6 frozen chicken breasts
  • 18 oz favorite barbecue sauce
  • 15 oz can of pineapple chunks (with the syrup)
  • 1 onion
Instructions

  1. Place frozen chicken in the bottom of the crock pot.

  2. Cover the chicken entirely with barbecue sauce.

  3. Chop onion into chunks.

  4. Add the pineapple with its juice and the chopped onion on top of the barbecue sauce.

  5. Cook on high for 4 hours, or on low for 6 hours.

  6. Shred the meat with two forks and serve in a taco or over rice.

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