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Slow Cooker Cheesy Chicken and Rice

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This cheesy chicken and rice is the ultimate comfort food. Great for chilly Fall evenings!
Course Main Course
Servings 6

Ingredients
  

  • 1 1/2 pounds boneless, skinless, chicken breast, cubed
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup carrots, cut into 1/2 inch pieces
  • 1 1/2 cups white rice
  • 4 ounces cream cheese, cubed
  • 1/2 cup frozen peas
  • 1/2 cup frozen corn
  • 1 1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese

Instructions
 

  • Place the chicken ,garlic powder, thyme, salt, pepper, chicken broth, carrots, rice, and cream cheese into slow cooker. Stir to combine.
  • Cook on low for 5-6 hours, or high for 3-4 hours.
  • Add in the peas and corn, and sprinkle the cheddar cheese on top. Turn to low and cook an additional 10-15 minutes.
Keyword autumn, cheesy chicken and rice, chicken breast, dinner, quick and easy, slow cooker