All you have to do is set it and forget it.

Its a challenge to get something everyone likes on the table at just the right time.

The slow cooker can transform almost anything.

Southern Living White Bean Chicken Chili in a bowl to serve topped with sour cream and cheese

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Weve pulled together a handful of our favorite slow cooker recipes that transformchicken breastinto a delicious meal.

In just three steps, you’ve got yourself a dinner that’s sure to satisfy.

It still packs the same amount of heat and tang, thanks to ranch dressing mix and banana peppers.

slow-cooker barbecue chicken on a platter with lemon slices

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Don’t skip the homemade white barbecue sauceit’s the star of the dish.

you’ll love this slow cooker soup flavored with sun-dried tomatoes, Parmesan, and Italian seasoning.

Shredded chicken, cheese tortellini, and spinach make each bite so satisfying.

Southern Living Slow Cooker Chicken and Dumplings in a bowl to serve

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Andouille sausage, Creole seasoning, and rice make this soup hearty and gumbo-like.

Slow-Cooker White Chicken Chili

Swap in chicken breasts in this recipe if you prefer white meat.

They’ll soak up the flavorful spices all day long.

Chicken and Cornbread Dumplings

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Chop up 12 oz.

of chicken breast and let it melt into a cheesy Buffalo sauce for a pre-dinner warmup.

Slow-Cooker Taco Soup

Shredded chicken breast can be used in this recipe in place of ground beef.

Mississippi Chicken

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Easy Enchilada Bake

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Chicken, Sweet Potato, and Corn Slow-Cooker Chowder Recipe

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Chicken Biscuit Sandwiches

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Lemon Chicken Soup - Southern Living

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Southern Living Marry Me Chicken Soup in bowls to serve

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Gumbo-Style Turkey Soup

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Southern Living Slow Cooker Chicken Chili in the bowls ready to serve

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slow cooker buffalo chicken dip with carrots and chips

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slow-cooker taco soup in two bowls with cheese - Southern Living

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slow cooker chicken soup

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Southern Living White Bean Chicken Chili in a bowl to serve topped with sour cream and cheese

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