Creamy Crockpot Crack Chicken
Creamy Crockpot Crack Chicken is a rich, flavorful, and incredibly easy dish made with shredded chicken, cream cheese, ranch seasoning, crispy bacon, and gooey melted cheese. It’s the ultimate comfort food, perfect for serving in sandwiches, over rice, or as a dip. The slow cooker does all the work, making it a stress-free meal for busy days!
Ingredients
2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts or thighs
8 oz cream cheese, softened
1 packet (1 oz) ranch seasoning mix
½ tsp garlic powder
½ tsp onion powder
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
6 slices cooked bacon, crumbled
½ cup chicken broth (optional, for moisture)
¼ cup sour cream (optional, for extra creaminess)
2 tbsp chopped green onions (for garnish)
Instructions
1. Assemble Ingredients in Crockpot:
Place chicken breasts in the slow cooker.
Sprinkle with ranch seasoning, garlic powder, and onion powder.
Add cream cheese (cut into chunks) on top.
Pour in chicken broth if you want a thinner consistency.
2. Cook on Low or High:
Cover and cook on LOW for 6-7 hours or HIGH for 3-4 hours, until the chicken is tender.
3. Shred the Chicken:
Once cooked, shred the chicken using two forks and mix it into the creamy sauce.
4. Add Cheese & Bacon:
Stir in shredded cheddar cheese, crumbled bacon, and sour cream (if using).
Cover and let cook for another 5-10 minutes until the cheese is melted.
5. Serve & Enjoy!
Garnish with green onions and serve warm.
Serving Suggestions:
Serve over rice, pasta, or mashed potatoes.
Use as a filling for sandwiches, wraps, or sliders.
Enjoy as a dip with tortilla chips or celery sticks.
Nutritional Information
Calories: ~380
Protein: ~35g
Carbohydrates: ~4g
Fats: ~24g
Fiber: ~0g
Sodium: ~700ml
Notes & Tips:
Lighter Option: Use low-fat cream cheese and Greek yogurt instead of sour cream.
Spicy Version: Add ½ tsp cayenne pepper or diced jalapenos.
Meal Prep Friendly: Keeps well in the fridge for 3-4 days; reheat gently.
Freezing: Store in an airtight container for up to 2 month
This creamy crockpot crack chicken is easy, cheesy, and packed with flavor!