Do you ever find yourself short on time but still craving a home-cooked meal that feels like a warm hug? Then “Forgotten Chicken” is your answer! This simple and tasty recipe requires a few key ingredients and a slow cooker to work its magic, resulting in tender chicken bathed in a flavorful sauce that will make you wonder how such a delicious dish could be so easy to make.
Ingredients:
– 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
– 1 can of cream of chicken soup
– 1 cup of sour cream
– 1 packet of ranch seasoning mix
– 1 cup of chicken broth
– Salt and pepper to taste
– Chopped fresh parsley for garnish (optional)
Instructions:
1. Start by seasoning the chicken breasts with salt and pepper on both sides.
2. In a bowl, mix the cream of chicken soup, sour cream, ranch seasoning mix, and chicken broth until well combined.
3. Place the seasoned chicken breasts in the slow cooker and pour the soup mixture over them, making sure the chicken is well coated.
4. Cover the slow cooker with a lid and cook on low for 6-8 hours or on high for 3-4 hours. The chicken is ready when it is tender and easily shreds with a fork.
5. Once the chicken is cooked through, you can shred it directly in the slow cooker using two forks, or remove the chicken, shred it, and then return it to the sauce.
6. Serve the Forgotten Chicken over cooked pasta, rice, or mashed potatoes, spooning the creamy sauce over the top. You can also sprinkle some chopped fresh parsley on top for a pop of color and added freshness.
7. Enjoy this comforting and flavorful dish with your family or friends, savoring each bite of the tender chicken coated in the rich and creamy sauce with hints of ranch seasoning.
This Forgotten Chicken recipe is a true gem for busy days when you want to come home to a delicious meal without spending hours in the kitchen. Let your slow cooker do the work for you, and revel in the satisfaction of enjoying a dish that tastes like you’ve been slaving away all day. Give it a try and let the aromas of this comforting meal fill your home with warmth and joy.
