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A serving of creamy broccoli cheddar chicken in a white bowl, topped with melted cheddar cheese and vibrant green broccoli florets. The dish has a rich, cheesy sauce with tender pieces of chicken, garnished with fresh herbs, arranged on a rustic wooden table with a spoon partly submerged in the sauce.

Easy Creamy Broccoli Cheddar Chicken (Crockpot)

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Discover the irresistible taste of Easy Creamy Broccoli Cheddar Chicken in your slow cooker. This family-friendly recipe features tender chicken breasts, fresh broccoli, and a rich, cheesy sauce, making it an ideal comfort meal for busy weeknights. Easily prepared in your crockpot, it delivers a creamy, flavorful dish with minimal effort—perfect for feeding the family or meal prep.

  • Total Time: 4 hours 10 minutes - 8 hours 10 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 cups fresh broccoli florets
  • 1 can (10.5 oz) condensed cream of chicken soup
  • 1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
  • Optional: crushed red pepper flakes for a spicy kick

Instructions

  1. Place the chicken breasts at the bottom of your Crock-Pot Family-Size Slow Cooker. Season lightly with salt, pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder.
  2. In a mixing bowl, whisk together the condensed cream of chicken soup, sour cream, and half of the shredded cheddar cheese. Pour this mixture over the chicken breasts.
  3. Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or on high for 3-4 hours until the chicken is tender. In the last 30 minutes, add the broccoli florets and stir to combine.
  4. Once cooked, shred the chicken slightly with two forks. Sprinkle the remaining shredded cheese on top and cover for 5-10 minutes until melted and bubbly.

Notes

  • For best texture, add frozen broccoli during the last 20-30 minutes of cook time.
  • Use dairy-free cheese and sour cream substitutes to make this recipe dairy-free.
  • Can be stored in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days or frozen for up to 2 months.
  • Author: Serena Miller
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 4-8 hours
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Slow Cooking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Dairy-Free Option Available

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 420 kcal Kcal
  • Sugar: 4 g
  • Sodium: 900 mg
  • Fat: 22 g
  • Saturated Fat: 10 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 20 g
  • Fiber: 4 g
  • Protein: 45 g
  • Cholesterol: 125 mg