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Slow-cooked shredded chicken in a savory brown sauce, topped with sliced jalapeños and chopped herbs, served in a crock pot.

Crock Pot Mississippi Chicken


  • Author: Chef Clara
  • Total Time: 6 hours 5 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Easy Crock Pot Mississippi Chicken made with ranch, au jus, butter, and pepperoncini—fall-apart tender, flavorful, and perfect for a no-fuss dinner!


Ingredients

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  • 3 pounds boneless, skinless chicken breasts

  • 1 packet au jus gravy mix

  • 1 packet ranch dressing mix

  • 1/2 cup (1 stick) salted butter

  • 6 pepperoncini peppers


Instructions

  • Place chicken breasts in the bottom of a slow cooker.

  • Sprinkle the ranch and au jus mixes evenly over the chicken.

  • Top with the stick of butter and arrange pepperoncini peppers around the chicken.

  • Cover and cook on low for 6–8 hours.

  • Once cooked, shred the chicken with two forks and stir to combine with the juices.

 

  • Serve over mashed potatoes, rice, or on sandwich rolls.

Notes

  • Great for meal prep or freezing.
  • Use thighs for a richer flavor, or low-sodium versions of seasoning packets to reduce salt.
  • Pepperoncini juice can be added for extra tang.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 6–8 hours
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Slow Cooking
  • Cuisine: American