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Cheesy Ranch Chicken & Potatoes

Slow Cooker Cheesy Ranch Chicken & Potatoes provides easy weeknight comfort

  • Author: Cole Harrington
  • Total Time: 6 hours 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

Discover the ultimate weeknight dinner with Slow Cooker Cheesy Ranch Chicken & Potatoes, a crowd‑pleasing one‑pot recipe that blends juicy chicken, buttery baby potatoes, and creamy ranch cheese. This easy, hands‑off meal delivers rich flavor and comforting texture, perfect for busy families seeking a hearty, low‑effort dish. Ideal for meal‑prep, the recipe yields four servings, cooks in a slow cooker, and requires minimal cleanup, making it a top choice for family dinners and easy‑cook enthusia

Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 lb baby potatoes, halved
  • 1 packet ranch seasoning mix
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or your choice)
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Chopped parsley for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  1. Place the chicken breasts at the bottom of the slow cooker.
  2. Add the halved baby potatoes on top of the chicken.
  3. Sprinkle the ranch seasoning mix evenly over the potatoes and chicken.
  4. Pour the chicken broth into the slow cooker, ensuring the ingredients are covered.
  5. Cover and cook on low for 6‑7 hours or high for 3‑4 hours until the chicken is cooked through.
  6. In the last 15 minutes of cooking, sprinkle the shredded cheese on top and cover until melted.
  7. Serve hot, garnished with chopped parsley if desired.

Notes

  • For a spicier version
  • stir in a teaspoon of crushed red pepper flakes with the ranch seasoning. Leftovers reheat well in the microwave or on the stovetop with a splash of broth.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 6-7 hours low or 3-4 hours high
  • Category: Family Dinners
  • Method: Slow Cooker
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4 servings
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg

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