Best 6 Slow Cooker Chicken Dressing Contest Winner Recipes

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**Discover the Delightful Symphony of Flavors in Slow Cooker Chicken Dressing: A Culinary Journey to Southern Comfort**

In the realm of comforting and classic dishes, few can rival the allure of chicken dressing, a Southern culinary treasure that warms the heart and soul. This delectable dish, often served alongside roasted turkey or chicken, is a harmonious blend of savory and aromatic flavors that evoke memories of family gatherings and holiday feasts. Our collection of slow cooker chicken dressing recipes takes this beloved dish to new heights, offering a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving more.

From the traditional Southern-style dressing, brimming with herbs, celery, and onions, to the innovative variations that incorporate unique ingredients like apples, cranberries, and wild rice, our recipes cater to every palate and preference. Each recipe provides step-by-step instructions, ensuring that even novice cooks can create this culinary masterpiece with ease. So, gather your ingredients, prepare your slow cooker, and embark on a culinary journey that will transport you to the heart of Southern comfort food.

**Recipes Included:**

1. **Classic Southern Slow Cooker Chicken Dressing:** Experience the authentic flavors of the South with this timeless recipe. A blend of savory herbs, tender chicken, and fluffy bread cubes comes together in a symphony of flavors that will evoke memories of family gatherings and holiday feasts.

2. **Apple and Sausage Slow Cooker Chicken Dressing:** For a delightful twist on the classic, this recipe introduces the sweet crunch of apples and the savory richness of sausage. The combination of flavors creates a harmonious balance that will leave you craving more.

3. **Cranberry and Wild Rice Slow Cooker Chicken Dressing:** This recipe elevates the traditional dressing with the tartness of cranberries and the nutty flavor of wild rice. The result is a sophisticated and flavorful dish that is perfect for special occasions.

4. **Cornbread and Chorizo Slow Cooker Chicken Dressing:** For a Southwestern-inspired twist, this recipe incorporates the bold flavors of chorizo and the sweetness of cornbread. The combination creates a vibrant and flavorful dish that is sure to impress your taste buds.

5. **Vegetarian Slow Cooker Chicken Dressing:** For those who prefer a meatless option, this recipe offers a delicious and satisfying alternative. A combination of hearty vegetables, herbs, and bread cubes comes together to create a flavorful and nutritious dish that is perfect for any occasion.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

CROCKPOT CHICKEN AND DRESSING CASSEROLE



Crockpot Chicken and Dressing Casserole image

Provided by Melissa

Categories     Chicken     Main Course

Time 6h25m

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts
1 tsp poultry seasoning
1 tsp granulated garlic or garlic powder
1/2 tsp salt
1 tsp lemon pepper
1 medium onion (diced)
1 rib celery (diced)
4 Tbsp butter
1 10 oz can cream of chicken soup
1 10 oz can cream of celery soup
1 cup low sodium chicken broth
1 0.8 oz dry chicken gravy mix
1-2 6 oz box cornbread stuffing/dressing mix

Steps:

  • Spray the inside of a 6 quart oval slow cooker with cooking spray.
  • Arrange chicken in a single layer on bottom. Season with poultry seasoning, lemon pepper, garlic and salt.
  • In a skillet on the stovetop, cook the onion and celery with butter over medium-high heat. Cook until softened and beginning to brown. about 3-5 minutes Season with black pepper to taste..
  • In a medium-size mixing bowl whisk together, both soups, chicken broth and gravy mix. Pour 3/4 evenly over chicken in crockpot.
  • Add the stuffing/dressing mix and cooked vegetables to remaining soup in bowl. Mix well then spread on top. Cover opening with doubled paper towels, then place lid firmly into place.
  • Cook for 3-4 hours on high or 6-7 hours on low. Allow to sit uncovered for 15 minutes prior to serving. May fluff dressing with a fork, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 serving, Calories 450 kcal, Carbohydrate 32 g, Protein 38 g, Fat 18 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 127 mg, Sodium 1511 mg, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 4 g, UnsaturatedFat 8 g

CROCK-POT CHICKEN AND DRESSING RECIPE



Crock-Pot Chicken and Dressing Recipe image

With just a handful of ingredients this recipe for chicken and dressing could not be any easier to make in your slow cooker!

Provided by Reader

Categories     Entrée

Time 1h10m

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 Pounds Boneless Skinless Chicken Breasts
1/4 Teaspoon Kosher Salt
1/4 Teaspoon Freshly Ground Black Pepper
10.5 Ounces Canned Cream Of Chicken Soup
6 Ounces Boxed Stuffing Mix (Such As Stove Top Brand)
1/2 Cup Chopped Yellow Onion
29 Ounces Low-Sodium Chicken Broth
2 Teaspoons Chopped Fresh Parsley (As A Garnish (Optional))

Steps:

  • Season chicken with salt and pepper on all sides and set aside.
  • Heat a large skillet on the stove-top over medium-high heat and add the seasoned chicken and onions to the pan and saute until the chicken is browned and cooked through.
  • Remove the chicken from the pan using tongs and place on a cutting board,
  • Cut the chicken into bite sized pieces and add the chicken as well as the onions from the pan to a 6 quart or larger slow cooker.
  • Add the remaining ingredients to the slow cooker and toss with a wooden spoon until all the stuffing mixture is moistened.
  • Cover and cook on LOW for 1 to 2 hours or until everything is warmed through and the stuffing is cooked.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 413 kcal, Carbohydrate 29 g, Protein 47 g, Fat 13 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 144 mg, Sodium 1178 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 3 g, UnsaturatedFat 5 g, ServingSize 1 serving

EASY CROCKPOT CHICKEN AND DRESSING



Easy Crockpot Chicken and Dressing image

Nice moist dressing covers chicken breasts and the two cook together into a wonderfully satisfying meal. This is such an easy meal to put together that the good taste will surprise you.

Provided by Lorraine of AZ

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 4h5m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 -6 boneless skinless chicken breasts
1 (10 ounce) can condensed cream of chicken soup
1/3 cup milk
1 (6 ounce) package chicken-flavored seasoned stuffing mix
1 2/3 cups water

Steps:

  • Place chicken in a greased 4-1/2 quart slow cooker. In a separate bowl, combine soup and milk; pour over the chicken.
  • Combine stuffing mix and water. Spoon over chicken and soup mixture.
  • Cover cooker and cook on low heat 3-4 hours. Check to see if chicken is done. Usually it needs just a short time to finish cooking in a crockpot; do NOT overcook.

SLOW COOKER CHICKEN DRESSING



Slow Cooker Chicken Dressing image

Slow cooker dressing made with chicken breast, cornbread, chicken broth, cream of chicken soup, eggs and onion -- and flavored with sage.

Provided by Mindy McCoy

Categories     Side Dish     Stuffing and Dressing Recipes

Time 5h

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 11

5 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
1 (9x9 inch) pan cornbread, cooled and crumbled
8 slices day-old bread, torn into small pieces
4 eggs, beaten
1 onion, chopped
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground black pepper
2 teaspoons dried sage
2 (14.5 ounce) cans chicken broth
2 (10.75 ounce) cans condensed cream of chicken soup
2 tablespoons margarine

Steps:

  • Place chicken in a pot with water to cover, and bring to a boil over medium heat. Boil 20 minutes, or until cooked through. Cool, and cut into pieces.
  • In a slow cooker, stir together chicken, cornbread, bread, eggs, onion, salt, pepper, sage, chicken broth, and chicken soup. Stir until well blended. Dot with margarine.
  • Cover, and cook on Low for 3 to 4 hours. Remove lid, and fluff with fork. Let rest 15 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 246 calories, Carbohydrate 25.8 g, Cholesterol 84.9 mg, Fat 9.5 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 13.7 g, SaturatedFat 2.6 g, Sodium 991.1 mg, Sugar 3.7 g

SLOW COOKER CHICKEN WITH STUFFING



Slow Cooker Chicken with Stuffing image

Delicious and easy. Great to come home to a fully cooked meal that's ready to eat!

Provided by Beth Charnock

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes

Time 7h5m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 skinless, boneless chicken breasts
1 cup chicken broth
1 (10.75 ounce) can cream of chicken soup
1 (6 ounce) box stuffing mix
½ cup water

Steps:

  • Place chicken into bottom of a slow cooker. Pour broth over chicken. Mix soup, stuffing, and water in a bowl; spoon on top of chicken.
  • Cook on Low for 7 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 355.7 calories, Carbohydrate 38.1 g, Cholesterol 68.6 mg, Fat 8.4 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 29.6 g, SaturatedFat 2.3 g, Sodium 1465.8 mg, Sugar 4.2 g

SLOW COOKER CHICKEN DRESSING CONTEST WINNER



Slow Cooker Chicken Dressing Contest Winner image

This was the winning crockpot recipe on Emeril's Good Morning America contest. I haven't tried it yet but will, and let you know how it turns out. Sounds good and easy, especially for the holidays.

Provided by Marich

Categories     Grains

Time 4h15m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 cup chopped onion
1 cup chopped celery
1/4 cup vegetable oil
1 tablespoon salt
1 tablespoon sage (dried)
1 teaspoon poultry seasoning
2 cups day-old white bread
2 cups cornbread (not sweet if possible)
2 (10 3/4 ounce) cans cream of chicken soup
2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans chicken broth (use the broth from cooking chicken breasts)
3 eggs
1 tablespoon white vinegar
3 chicken breasts

Steps:

  • Poach or boil the chicken breasts till cooked through. Let cool.
  • Saute the onions and celery till tender in oil.
  • Add salt, sage and poultry seasoning.
  • Combine the breads in large mixing bowl. Add the onion mixture.
  • In another bowl, combine the soup, broth, beaten eggs and vinegar. Mix all together. It may seem a bit "loose" but will set nicely.
  • Place in crockpot on high for 30 minutes. Turn down to low cook 3-4 hours. About 1 hour before it's done, add the broken up pieces of chicken and mix well. Let finish cooking.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 344.9, Fat 19.6, SaturatedFat 4.5, Cholesterol 120.2, Sodium 1958.6, Carbohydrate 21.4, Fiber 1.2, Sugar 3, Protein 19.9

Tips for Making Slow Cooker Chicken Dressing:

- Use a combination of light and dark meat chicken for the best flavor. - Don't overcrowd the slow cooker. If you need to cook a large amount of dressing, use two slow cookers. - Make sure the dressing is cooked through before serving. The internal temperature of the chicken should be at least 165°F. - Add some fresh herbs, such as sage, thyme, or rosemary, to the dressing for extra flavor. - Serve the dressing with your favorite Thanksgiving sides, such as mashed potatoes, green bean casserole, and cranberry sauce.

Conclusion:

Slow cooker chicken dressing is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for busy families. It's a great way to use up leftover chicken and it's also a popular dish to serve at Thanksgiving dinner. With a few simple tips, you can make sure your slow cooker chicken dressing turns out perfect every time.

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