Easy Ranch Chicken Crockpot Recipe for Busy Nights
Indulge in the effortless delight of the Easy Ranch Chicken Crockpot Recipe for Busy Nights! This dish brings together tender chicken and a creamy ranch dressing, making it the perfect solution for hectic evenings or family gatherings. With minimal prep and just a handful of ingredients, you’ll enjoy a comforting meal that pairs beautifully with rice, mashed potatoes, or fresh vegetables. Let your slow cooker work its magic while filling your home with delicious aromas. This versatile ranch chicken can also be served in tacos or salads, ensuring it becomes a cherished staple in your kitchen.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 6–8 hours
- Total Time: 0 hours
- Yield: Serves approximately 6 people 1x
- Category: Main
- Method: Slow Cooker
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts
- 1 oz packet dry ranch dressing mix
- 8 oz cream cheese (softened)
- 1 cup low-sodium chicken broth
- 1 tsp garlic powder
Instructions
- Rinse and pat dry the chicken. Cut into one-inch pieces if desired.
- Place the chicken at the bottom of the slow cooker. Spread the softened cream cheese evenly on top.
- Sprinkle ranch dressing mix and garlic powder over the chicken, then pour the chicken broth on top.
- Set your crockpot to low for 6-8 hours or high for 3-4 hours, ensuring the internal temperature of the chicken reaches 165°F before serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
- Calories: 380
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 720mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 5g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 56g
- Cholesterol: 150mg