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Slow Cooker Cranberry Chicken

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πŸ— This 4 Ingredient Slow Cooker Cranberry Chicken recipe is a convenient and flavorful dish perfect for busy days.
πŸ’ Combining tangy cranberry sauce with savory French dressing creates a balanced and delicious meal with minimal effort.

  • Total Time: 4 hours 5 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

– 2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken breasts for the main protein

– 8 ounces French dressing provides a creamy base that enhances the overall taste; use half the bottle as directed

– Β½ cup cranberry sauce adds that signature tart sweetness to balance the savory notes

– 1 packet French onion soup mix (gluten-free option recommended) brings in rich, oniony depth for extra flavor

Instructions

1-Place the 2 pounds of boneless, skinless chicken breasts at the bottom of your slow cooker for an even cook.

2-Pour half the bottle of 8 ounces French dressing over the chicken to start building the flavorful base.

3-Add the Β½ cup of cranberry sauce on top, spreading it evenly for that sweet-tart kick.

4-Sprinkle in the one packet of French onion soup mix, then stir everything together gently to combine.

5-Cover and cook on low for 4-5 hours or on high for 2-3 hours until the chicken is fully done and tender.

6-Once ready, serve it over options like mashed potatoes, rice, or green beans, and feel free to add more cranberry sauce for an extra flavor boost.

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Notes

⏲️ Use the slow cooker’s low setting for more tender chicken.
πŸ₯„ Stir ingredients gently to keep chicken breasts intact.
🍽️ Serve with hearty sides like mashed potatoes or rice to complete the meal.

  • Author: Brandi Oshea
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cooking time: 4-5 hours
  • Cook Time: 4-5 hours
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Slow Cooking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten-Free Option

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving