Keto Crack Chicken in the Slow Cooker is a delicious, creamy dish packed with flavors that everyone will love. This amazing recipe combines chicken, cream cheese, bacon, and ranch seasoning, making it a perfect meal for a low-carb diet. With a few simple ingredients and a slow cooker, you can whip up this flavorful meal with ease.
Why Make This Recipe
This recipe is perfect for busy people who want a quick, hassle-free meal that is also healthy. The slow cooker does the hard work for you, and you get a tasty dinner with minimal effort. Plus, it fits well into a ketogenic diet, allowing you to enjoy a rich and satisfying dish without worrying about carbs.
How to Make Keto Crack Chicken
Ingredients:
- 1/2 cup chicken broth
- 1 Hidden Valley Ranch seasoning packet
- 2 pounds of defrosted chicken breasts
- 8 oz package of Philadelphia Cream Cheese (cut into chunks)
- 8 slices cooked and crumbled bacon
- 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
Directions:
Add chicken broth to the slow cooker and stir in Hidden Valley Ranch seasoning packet. Then add defrosted chicken breasts. Learn more
Cover and cook for 4 hours on high or 8 hours on low. Learn more
After the cook time has ended, shred the chicken with two forks. Learn more
Add chunks of cut-up Philadelphia Cream Cheese, bacon, and shredded cheddar. Stir ingredients. Learn more
Cover the crock pot again and cook for an additional 5-10 minutes, until the cream cheese has melted. Learn more
How to Serve Keto Crack Chicken
You can serve Keto Crack Chicken in many ways. It’s great on its own, or you can serve it over cauliflower rice or mixed greens for a complete meal. Garnish with extra bacon or cheese if you like!
How to Store Keto Crack Chicken
If you have leftovers, store them in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days. You can also freeze leftovers for up to 2 months. Just thaw in the fridge before reheating.
Tips to Make Keto Crack Chicken
- For extra flavor, add seasonings like garlic powder or onion powder.
- Make sure to use defrosted chicken to ensure even cooking.
- Stir occasionally while cooking to mix the flavors well.
Variation
You can add veggies like spinach or bell peppers for a different twist. Just be sure to adjust cooking times if you add extra ingredients.
FAQs
1. Can I use frozen chicken?
No, it’s best to use defrosted chicken for even cooking in the slow cooker.
2. Is this recipe suitable for meal prep?
Yes, Keto Crack Chicken makes excellent meal prep as it stores well in the fridge and is easy to reheat.
3. Can I substitute the cream cheese?
You can try using mascarpone or a dairy-free cream cheese substitute if you prefer a different flavor or need a dairy-free option.
