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Crock Pot Mississippi Chicken

This is the BEST Mississippi Chicken recipe! Made in the slow cooker, it is ultra tender, extra juicy, and full of rich and tangy flavor. All of that with only 5 ingredients and 5 minutes of prep!

Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
3 hrs 5 mins
Total Time
3 hrs 35 mins
Servings: 6 servings
Calories: 185 kcal
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

  • 3 pounds boneless, skinless chicken breast (or boneless, skinless chicken thighs)
  • 6 ounces sliced pepperoncini peppers or banana peppers
  • 1 ounce au jus gravy mix (1 packet)
  • 2 tablespoons ranch seasoning (1 packet)
  • 4 garlic cloves pressed

Instructions

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  1. Add chicken to the slow cooker.
  2. Cover the chicken breast with ranch mix, au jus mix, and pressed garlic. (*See note)
  3. Add all of the peperoncini peppers on top and around the chicken, Pour 2 tablespoons of the juices from the jar over the top and discard the rest.
  4. Cook on low for 3-3.5 hours or until the chicken is tender and easily pulls apart with a fork.
  5. Pull chicken apart. Mix pulled chicken back into the juices. Serve warm over mashed potatoes, on kaiser rolls, or over rice.

Notes

  • *If you are sensitive to salt, you may want to try using half of the seasoning
  • How to Store: To save leftovers, separate into meal sized portions and then place in an airtight container and store:
  • How to Freeze: Can be prepared up to 6 months in advance. 
  • Can be prepared up to 6 months in advance. 
  • How to Reheat: This can be reheated in the microwave in 30 second increments.
  • in the refrigerator for 3-4 days
  • in the freezer up to a month
  • Add chicken to freezer bag or freezer friendly container.
  • Cover the chicken breast with ranch mix, au jus mix, and pressed garlic.
  • Add all of the peperoncini peppers on top and around the chicken, Pour 2 tablespoons of the juices from the jar over the top and discard the rest.
  • Freeze.

Nutrition Information

Calories 185kcal (9%) Carbohydrates 3g (1%) Protein 33g (66%) Fat 4g (6%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g Monounsaturated Fat 1g Trans Fat 1g Cholesterol 97mg (32%) Sodium 214mg (9%) Potassium 640mg (18%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 1g (2%) Vitamin A 142IU (3%) Vitamin C 26mg (29%) Calcium 15mg (2%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 185

% Daily Value*

Calories 185kcal 9%
Carbohydrates 3g 1%
Protein 33g 66%
Fat 4g 6%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 1g 5%
Trans Fat 1g 50%
Cholesterol 97mg 32%
Sodium 214mg 9%
Potassium 640mg 14%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 1g 2%
Vitamin A 142IU 3%
Vitamin C 26mg 29%
Calcium 15mg 2%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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