Crock Pot Chicken and Rice Recipe 🍗 Most Popular Recipe of 2025!! (Cheesy, Creamy & Delicious!)

chicken broth

🥗Healthier: homemade chicken stock

💰Cheaper: water + bouillon cubes

homemade stock enhances flavor without extra sodium

Start by dicing 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts into 1-inch pieces.

Add the diced chicken to a 6-quart crock pot.

Dice 1/2 onion and add it to the crock pot.

Add 1 teaspoon of minced garlic to the crock pot.

Season with 1 teaspoon of black pepper and 1 teaspoon of salt.

Add 1 can of cream of chicken soup to the crock pot.

Pour in 3 cups of chicken broth.

Add 1 1/2 cups of raw brown rice to the mixture.

Stir to combine all ingredients in the crock pot.

Cover the crock pot and set it to high for 3 1/2 to 4 hours.

After cooking, check that the mixture is thick and not watery.

Add 2 cups of hand-shredded cheese to the crock pot.

Stir to combine the cheese into the mixture.

If the mixture is too thick, add a little water or broth, about 1/4 cup at a time.

Let the cheese melt for about 10 to 15 minutes before serving.

Optional: Add vegetables like peas, carrots, or green beans 30 minutes before serving.

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