Slow Cooker Cheesy Chicken and Rice Recipe
With a handful of ingredients, you have a delicious all-in-one meal that your family will love!
Prep Time10 minutes mins
Cook Time6 hours hrs
Total Time6 hours hrs 10 minutes mins
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Keyword: easy slow cooker recipe, slow cooker, slow cooker chicken, Slow cooker chicken and rice
Servings: 5
Calories: 487kcal
Slow Cooker
Non-stick Cooking Spray
- 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 onion diced
- 1 green bell pepper diced
- 10.5 ounces cream of chicken soup 1 can
- 8 ounces Zataran's Yellow Rice Mix 1 box, (or your favorite yellow rice)
- 1 cups shredded cheddar cheese
- 15 ounces whole kernel corn drained, 1 can
- green onions diced, optional garnish
Spray slow cooker with non-stick cooking spray. Place chicken in the bottom, then top with diced onion and green pepper. Spoon soup on top of vegetables and place lid on top of slow cooker.
Cook on low for 5-6 hours or on high for 3-4 hours.
While chicken is cooking, prepare rice as directed on package.
When chicken is finished cooking, remove chicken from slow cooker and shred using two forks. Return shredded to chicken to slow cooker, then add in cooked rice, cheese, and corn. Mix all together and serve.
When making this recipe we use Zataran's yellow rice since it adds some great flavor, however, you can choose your favorite for this cheesy rice recipe.
- Brown rice
- White rice
- Wild rice
- Long grain rice
Calories: 487kcal | Carbohydrates: 55g | Protein: 32g | Fat: 15g | Saturated Fat: 7g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 87mg | Sodium: 804mg | Potassium: 594mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 451IU | Vitamin C: 23mg | Calcium: 186mg | Iron: 3mg