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A vibrant plate of creamy chicken and rice garnished with fresh herbs, served on a rustic wooden table with a soft-focus background showcasing the dish's tender chicken, fluffy rice, and rich sauce, styled simply for a cozy, inviting look.

Creamy Chicken & Rice Made Easy with Slow Cooker Trick

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A deliciously creamy chicken and rice dish cooked effortlessly in a slow cooker, packed with flavor and perfect for family dinners or cozy nights.

  • Total Time: 6 hours 10 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 1/2 cups long-grain white rice
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Place chicken breasts in the slow cooker and season with salt, pepper, and paprika.
  2. Add diced onion, garlic, rice, and chicken broth.
  3. Cover and cook on low for 6 hours or until chicken is tender and rice is cooked.
  4. Remove chicken, shred, and stir back into the rice mixture.
  5. Stir in heavy cream, cook for another 10 minutes, and garnish with parsley before serving.

Notes

  • Use bone-in chicken for extra flavor if desired.
  • Adjust cooking time for different rice types.
  • Can be made dairy-free by substituting coconut milk.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 6 hours
  • Method: Slow Cooker
  • Cuisine: Comfort Food
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 550 kcal Kcal
  • Sugar: 4 g
  • Sodium: 650 mg
  • Fat: 20 g
  • Saturated Fat: 10 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 65 g
  • Fiber: 2 g
  • Protein: 40 g
  • Cholesterol: 120 mg