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A creamy chicken and rice dish served in a white bowl, topped with fresh herbs. The rice is fluffy and coated with a rich, creamy sauce, paired with tender shredded chicken. The background features a rustic wooden table and natural daylight, highlighting the textures and inviting colors of the dish.

Creamy Chicken and Rice Slow-Cooker Trick

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A simple, flavorful slow-cooker chicken and rice recipe with a creamy finish.

  • Total Time: 7 hours 10 minutes
  • Yield: 4-6 servings

Ingredients

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

Instructions

  1. Place chicken breasts in the slow cooker. Add chopped onion, garlic, paprika, thyme, salt, and pepper.
  2. Pour in chicken broth and cook on low for 6 hours.
  3. Remove chicken, shred with two forks, and return to the slow cooker.
  4. Add rice and heavy cream, stir well, and cook on high for 1.5 hours until rice is tender.
  5. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

Notes

  • Ensure not to overmix to prevent mushiness. Use long-grain rice for best results.
  • You can substitute heavy cream with coconut milk for a dairy-free version.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 7 hours
  • Method: Slow Cooker
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 450 Kcal
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 650mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg