12 Comforting Slow-Cooker Chicken Recipes For Busy Days
From light and creamy soups, to flavourful one-pot dishes and curry.
The possibilities are seemingly endless with chicken, but with a slow cooker, the list only gets longer. Whether you're too tired to cook or too swamped with prep work, they can also help you save a lot of time and effort with taste and texture guaranteed. Check out the best chicken recipes we have so you can bust out that good ol' crock pot:
Your cravings for Thai food could be conveniently satisfied with our slow-cooked recipe for Thai basil chicken, albeit with a little wait. Needing no more effort than tossing quality ingredients into the slow-cooker, all you have to do is let everything simmer before assembling them tastefully in time for dinner.
Chicken and artichoke are the stars of the show for this warming pot roast. Just like how you would a big, comforting bowl of stew, dicing up some potatoes, carrots and a couple cloves of garlic will prove to result in rich gravy and tender meat after some time in the slow cooker.
This thick and hearty chowder comes together easily in your slow cooker, for a simple and delicious dinner that you can set and forget. Both kids and adults will love this slow cooker chicken and corn chowder that is essentially comfort food.
Said to have originated from South Indian cuisine, chicken mulligatawny, literally meaning “pepper water” or “pepper broth”, is an English interpretation of an Indian dish, rasam. Think of this as a curry soup, or a light spicy soup.
Cook these chicken from the drumstick to the thigh in the slow cooker for a tender, succulent texture. This apricot chicken needs next to no effort to prepare and is the ultimate fuss-free recipe for comforting family dinners.
A healthy chicken soup that fills up your belly without the need for carbs on the side. This all-in-one pot of slow cooker chicken soup comes with barley, sweet potato, parsnip, Swiss brown and porcini mushrooms for a one-dish hearty meal.
Honey mustard chicken sounds like a handful to make, but not with a slow cooker that will take care of the heavy lifting for you. With chicken thigh cutlets, celery, baby carrots and peas, there’s no doubt this will be a hearty one that will make you feel good.
Mushroom soup has a lot of texture and bite on its own, though it gets a bit too much overtime. To change up the mouthfeel, and overall taste and texture, simply add chicken and potatoes.
Making this dish in the slow cooker is an underrated strategy to bring out the fragrance of its spices. With deeply marinated chicken, we don't foresee ourselves eating this one-pot with anything more than rice or naan – although it would be an absolute feast if you want to.
A nourishing chicken and leek soup that the whole family would love. It comes with prunes and cayenne pepper for a surprisingly refreshing twist.
Indulge in a light yet flavourful chicken swimming in soy and sesame that's at once refreshing and nostalgic. Its ingredients of various spices and condiments will make the scouring worth it, considering you don't have to spend much time to watch over the dish at all!
Nutritious Beauty Soup With TCM Herbs, Fish Maw And Chicken
TCM can sound intimidating when you think about prepping and cooking for hours on end, but that can be easily achievable with a slow cooker. Regulate your body's internal heat in Singapore's unpredictable weather with this Nutritious Beauty Soup, Zi Yin Yang Yan Tang, which will supplement your diet with all the tonics you need.