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Crock Pot Mississippi Chicken
Dinner is a breeze when you try Crock Pot Mississippi Chicken Recipe. Only 4 ingredients needed for Slow cooker Mississippi chicken packed with flavor.
Prep Time
5
minutes
mins
Cook Time
6
hours
hrs
Total Time
6
hours
hrs
5
minutes
mins
Course:
Main Course
Cuisine:
American
Servings:
6
Author:
Carrie Barnard
Ingredients
5
boneless skinless chicken breasts
large
8
oz
jar pepperoncini peppers
(with juice)
1
packet ranch dressing mix
½
cup
butter
(1 stick)
Instructions
Add the chicken breasts to the bottom of the slow cooker. (I used a 6 quart crock pot.)
Sprinkle ranch packet over the top of the chicken and pour the jar of peppercinis on top.
Place the stick of butter on top.
Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or on high for 3-4 hours.
When it is ready, take two forks and shred the chicken.
Stir and serve.
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Recipe Tips
Thicker Gravy
- Stir in a cornstarch slurry, 1 Tbsp cornstarch and 1 Tbsp water during the last 20 minutes on HIGH for a thicker consistency.
Shredding Chicken -
Learn
How to Shred Chicken with a Hand Mixer
instead of using forks.
Crock Pot Recommendations -
We used a 6 quart slow cooker to make this recipe. If you are needing a new one, see
Best Slow Cookers of 2024
.
Variation Ideas
Spicy Kick
- Add 1/2 tsp red-pepper flakes for a spicy kick.
Creamy Ranch
- Stir in 4 oz softened cream cheese during the last 30 minutes.
BBQ Twist
- Replace the juice with ½ cup BBQ sauce and reduce butter to 4 Tbsp.
Onion Soup Mix -
For a delicious variation, add in onion soup mix. You can even make
Lipton Onion Soup Mix Recipe
.
Nutrition
Calories:
254
kcal
|
Carbohydrates:
2
g
|
Protein:
21
g
|
Fat:
18
g
|
Saturated Fat:
10
g
|
Trans Fat:
1
g
|
Cholesterol:
101
mg
|
Sodium:
262
mg
|
Potassium:
450
mg
|
Fiber:
1
g
|
Sugar:
1
g
|
Vitamin A:
629
IU
|
Vitamin C:
32
mg
|
Calcium:
15
mg
|
Iron:
1
mg
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