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Crockpot Creamy Broccoli Cheddar Chicken

Delicious crockpot creamy broccoli cheddar chicken plated

This Crockpot Creamy Broccoli Cheddar Chicken is a comforting, easy-to-make slow cooker meal featuring tender chicken breast cooked in a rich, cheesy sauce with fresh broccoli. Perfect for a hassle-free dinner packed with flavor and nutrition.

Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 cups broccoli florets
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup cream cheese, softened
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika (optional)

Instructions

  1. Place the chicken breasts in the bottom of the crockpot.
  2. In a bowl, mix together cream cheese, sour cream, chicken broth, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, pepper, and paprika until smooth.
  3. Pour the creamy mixture over the chicken breasts evenly.
  4. Cover and cook on low for 5-6 hours or on high for 2-3 hours until chicken is cooked through.
  5. About 30 minutes before serving, add the broccoli florets on top of the chicken and sprinkle shredded cheddar cheese over everything.
  6. Cover and cook until broccoli is tender and cheese is melted, about 25-30 minutes.
  7. Gently stir to combine chicken, broccoli, and cheese sauce before serving.

Notes

For an extra hearty meal, serve this dish over cooked rice, quinoa, or pasta. You can also swap broccoli for cauliflower or add mushrooms for additional flavor.