This easy and comforting slow cooker recipe features tender chicken breasts nestled on a bed of creamy rice, all slow-cooked together with savory soups and seasonings. With minimal prep and no peeking required, it's a fuss-free family favorite perfect for busy weeknights.
Course Dinner, Family Favorites, Main Dish, Slow Cooker
Cuisine American
Servings 6
Calories 345kcal
Ingredients
1cupminute riceuncooked
1.5lbsboneless, skinless chicken breasts
10.5ozcream of chicken soup
10.5ozcream of mushroom soup
1cupchicken broth
1packetonion soup mix
Salt and pepperto taste
1cupfrozen peas or carrotsoptional
Instructions
Spray the inside of your slow cooker with non-stick cooking spray.
Spread the minute rice evenly over the bottom of the slow cooker.
Place the chicken breasts on top of the rice.
In a mixing bowl, combine the cream of chicken soup, cream of mushroom soup, and chicken broth. Mix until smooth.
Pour the soup mixture over the chicken and rice, making sure everything is covered.
Sprinkle the onion soup mix evenly over the top.
Cover the slow cooker with the lid and cook on low for 6–7 hours, or until the chicken is cooked through and tender.
If using, add the frozen peas or carrots about 30 minutes before serving.
Season with salt and pepper to taste before serving.
Notes
You can swap out the chicken breasts for boneless thighs if preferred. For extra flavor, stir in a handful of shredded cheese just before serving, or top with crispy fried onions.