27 of the Best Crock Pot Chicken Recipes to Make Your Life Easier
Crock Pot chicken recipes are perfect for busy weeknights. Toss everything into your slow cooker and come home to a hot and delicious dinner ready and waiting for you. And the best part is, the versatility of these slow cooker chicken dinners. You can use your slow cooker to make chicken breasts, chicken thighs, chicken legs, chicken wings—even a whole chicken.
And all of these recipes have options to easily be adapted into gluten-free dishes, and many can be made paleo and even low-carb. Dinnertime will be a breeze with 20 of these easy Crock Pot chicken meals to make your life easier.
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Is there anything better than dumping ingredients in a slow cooker and coming home to a delicious dinner packed with flavor? Nope! The only thing that could make it better is to come home to a delicious AND healthy chicken dinner! But...
A Slow Cooker Chicken Recipe for Every Diet and Lifestyle
The beauty of this collection is slow cooker chicken recipes is how it contains something for everyone, no matter how you choose or need to eat. All of these recipes are gluten-free. Even if the recipe calls for serving it on a bun or with pasta, you can use gluten-free versions of those. And a simple swap of soy sauce for tamari even makes the Pineapple Teriyaki Chicken recipe gluten-free.
Looking for a paleo recipe? Skip the takeout and make Slow Cooker orange sesame chicken and serve it over cauliflower rice. In need of a keto option? Slow Cooker tomato basil pulled chicken is the way to go. And Slow Cooker lemon herb roast chicken is a tasty Whole 30 dish, plus you can toss the bones right back in the Crock Pot to make bone broth.
Best Crock Pot Chicken Recipes
Love wings but don't love the guesswork? Be sure to check out the recipe we included for Buffalo wings that doesn't involve the deep fryer. There's also a chicken cacciatore that you can make rich and hearty with chicken thighs or legs, or make using boneless, skinless chicken breasts.
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Turn off the stove, oven or grill and get ready for the easiest slow cooker chicken dishes that practically make themselves.
A can of zesty diced tomatoes and a slow cooker make this chicken taco salad a snap for weeknights. Get this Slow-Cooker Chicken Taco Salad recipe!
Put your slow cooker to work tonight on this light, flavorful coconut-and-chicken soup. Get this Slow Cooker Thai Chicken Soup recipe!
Those little packets of ranch dressing mix are good for more than salads and party dips. Use them to make this slow cooker chicken filling that tastes great on wraps, on buns or stuffed in pitas. Get this Slow Cooker Ranch Chicken Sandwiches recipe!
Slow cooker chicken recipes can make pulling dinner together a breeze. This flavorful filling is great in burritos, tacos or a chicken taco salad. Get this Slow-Cooker Chicken Burritos recipe!
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So easy and delicious! It’s sweet with a slight tangy mustard flavor. Serve with your favorite pasta, potato or rice side dish. Get this Slow Cooker Honey Mustard Chicken recipe!
This Southwestern-style white bean and chicken chili couldn’t be easier. It’s perfect for game day, holiday movie night or any time you need a comforting bowl of goodness.. Get this White Bean and Chicken Chili recipe!
While enchiladas are often baked in a high-sodium sauce, this Slow Cooker Chicken Enchilada Soup achieves the same flavors with an assist from the spice rack. Get this Slow Cooker Chicken Enchilada Soup recipe!
Asian-inspired sweet ad tangy flavors make this dish better than takeout. Get this Slow-Cooker Orange Sesame Chicken recipe!
Chicken is simmered all day with apples and hard cider for an incredible flavor, especially when you pile it on sandwiches with sharp cheddar. Get this Apple Cider Slow Cooker Pulled Chicken recipe!
Cook your chicken and rice meal right in the crockpot with plenty of lemon, garlic, and thyme. Get this Slow Cooker Lemon Garlic Chicken and Rice recipe!
An easy way to add gourmet flavors to a simple roast chicken you can enjoy an night of the week. Get this Orange Saffron Slow Cooker Roast Chicken recipe!
Simple, fresh, and flavorful bursting with tomatoes and balasamic vinegar. Get this Slow Cooker Tomato Basil Pulled Chicken recipe!
Enjoy classic wings with the mess and work of deep frying. Get this Crock Pot Chicken Wings recipe!
Barbecue chicken doesn't get any easier, especially when it's too cold to grill. Get this Slow Cooker Honey BBQ Chicken Drumsticks recipe!
Always a family favorite, and you'll love this version that you can also make in your pressure cooker. Get this Slow Cooker Pineapple Teriyaki Chicken recipe!
Classic roast chicken flavors made even easier in your slow cooker. Get this Lemon Herb Slow Cooker Roast Chicken recipe!
This version of the classic recipe is so versatile because you can use chicken thighs, legs, or breasts. Get this Slow Cooker Chicken Cacciatore recipe!
This juicy chicken has bright Mediterranean flavors, including olives, roasted red peppers, and feta. Get this Slow Cooker Greek Chicken recipe!
A healthier and easier verson of this traditional Indian dish. Get this Lightened Up Slow Cooker Butter Chicken recipe!
A kicked up crockpot casserole with your favorite hot wings flavors. Get this Slow Cooker Buffalo Chicken Quinoa Casserole recipe!
Everyone loves this traditional dish, and you'll love that the slow cooker makes it easier. Get this Slow Cooker Chicken Marsala recipe!
You won't be able to resist the aroma or buttery garlic and herbs in this cozy dinner. Get this Slow Cooker Garlic Butter Chicken and Potatoes recipe!
So colorful and flavorful you won't miss the takeout. Get this Slow Cooker Sweet and Sour Chicken recipe!
A no-fuss recipe with the sweet and tangy combination of flavors everyone loves. Get this Slow Cooker Honey Mustard Drumsticks recipe!
These chicken legs are seriously packed with flavor. Get this Crock Pot Garlic Parmesan Drumsticks recipe!
Toss three ingredients in your crockpot and get ready to make tacos, nachos, salads, and more. Get this Slow Cooker Salsa Chicken and Black Beans recipe!
Hearty and soul-warming, with endless ways to change it up to make it Whole 30, creamier, spicier, and even to cook it in your Instant Pot or on the stove. Get this Slow Cooker White Chicken Chili recipe!
