50 Healthy Slow Cooker Chicken Recipes for a busy & delicious evening! All recipes are under 500 calories. You’re going to want to bookmark this page for simple, easy, & healthy slow cooker meals.
50 Healthy Slow Cooker Chicken Recipes
We are all busy, overworked, exhausted, and all guilty of stopping to pick up food on the way home. And with January fast approaching, “Get Healthy” is on the top of all our lists. Limited time (kids! work!) and getting healthy can hinder our progress towards our goals. This all equals wasted money and unhealthy dinners, but don’t worry I got you and your family covered!
Hello, Slow Cooker! It’s my solution to unpredictable busy evenings and easy, healthy meals. I use our slow cooker year round and in fact it makes some of our favorite meals!
Let’s be for real, Slow Cookers can be used year round, but nothing feels better than a warm meal on a chilly winter evening. These 50 Healthy Slow Cooker Chicken Recipes are home cooked, satisfying, and comforting for the whole family.
What Makes these 50 Slow Cooker Chicken Recipes the Best:
- These Slow Cooker Chicken Recipes are under 500 calories per serving and can help you strive for those New Year health goals.
- They will be your new family favorites – not kidding, these Slow Cooker Chicken Recipes range from Ranch Chicken to Chicken Noodle soup, YUM. Even my toddler gobbles these up.
- The ingredients and meals are affordable. Which helps after a busy, high expense month like December.
- If budget meals are in your plans for this coming year, check out Cheap Chicken Recipes for $10 or Less, Cheap Dinner Recipes for $5 or Less, and 25 Cheap Meals for Large Families Under $10.
- The ability to mix the ingredients, throw it in the slow cooker, and forget it!
- Who loves leftovers? I DO. You can double or triple these Slow Cooker Chicken Recipes to have leftovers for another night or lunch. I love using reusable silicone bags to freeze leftovers.
- Chicken can be bought in bulk and affordable.
- Some of these Slow Cooker Chicken Recipes are perfect for meal planning and prep for the week ahead.
- They are foolproof and fuss free. Seriously, they range from as low as 3-ingredients and up. As well as, 5 to 10 minute preparation time.
- Who loves doing dishes? Yeah me neither. Slow cookers create one messy dish, which allows for easy, quick clean up.
- There is a huge variation in the list of these 50 Slow Cooker Chicken Recipes. Crack chicken, chicken wings, chicken tacos, and so much more!
These 50 Slow Cooker Chicken Recipes are a game changer for any busy family. Set it and forget, keep it simple, and enjoy all the flavorful recipes.
If you’re looking for satisfying and flavorful dinners while still being healthy, I have you covered!
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Here are the best 50 Slow Cooker Chicken Recipes….
Keto Mexican Chicken Soup Slow Cooker Recipe (6 servings) Short on time? This low carb Slow Cooker Chicken Soup is perfect! 4 simple ingredients and all you need is to dump them in – let the slow cooker do the cooking!
BBQ Slow Cooker Chicken Thighs (6 servings) This is one recipe to please the family! Throw all the ingredients together and you have the perfect Slow Cooker Chicken dinner!
Healthy Slow Cooker Chicken Cacciatore Recipe – Low Carb (4 servings) There are two versions of this Slow Cooker Chicken Cacciatore! Quick 10 minute prep and a flavorful outcome.
Honey Garlic Wings (12 servings) Finger-licking-good, fall-off-the-bone, sweet and spicy Honey Garlic Wings for the win! Definitely a crowd favorite for the perfect game day.
Slow Cooker Chicken Chipotle Tacos (10 servings) Family favorite Slow Cooker Chicken Chipotle Tacos! These shredded chicken tacos are made in the crockpot in a chipotle sauce marinade!
Easy 2-Ingredient Slow Cooker Salsa Chicken (6 servings) A recipe that could not be any easier! This Slow Cooker Salsa Chicken is a go-to recipe for busy days.
Easy, tasty Slow Cooker Butter Chicken recipe (6 servings). This authentic dinner tastes just like your favorite Indian restaurant, ready in 4 hours in the crockpot!
Slow Cooker Soy and Honey Chicken (5 servings) A Slow Cooker Chicken dinner, that is juicy and incredibly easy! This soy and honey chicken has a lot of flavor and is fall-off-the-bone tender.
Crock Pot Chicken Noodle Soup (8 servings) This comfort food Slow Cooker Chicken Noodle Soup is all you need! The flavor, simplicity, and healing powers make this a great, cool day dinner.
4 Hour Juicy Slow Cooker Whole Chicken (6 servings) A 6 pound chicken! This 4 Hour Juicy Slow Cooker Chicken is easy, simple, healthy, and includes leftovers!
Slow Cooker Italian Chicken Stew (5 servings) This Slow Cooker Italian Chicken Stew is a hearty mix of protein and veggies. Great to add to your weekly meal prep and have it ready to eat all week.
Honey Mustard Chicken Wings (13 servings) These Slow Cooker Honey Mustard Chicken Wings are insanely delicious. The recipe is easy to follow with the end result of juicy, tender chicken!
BBQ Chicken Lettuce Wraps with Pineapple Slaw (6 servings) This will be your new favorite gluten free dish! These BBQ Chicken Lettuce Wraps with Pineapple Slaw is a quick prep in your slow cooker and tasteful dinner.
Crockpot White Chicken Chili (6 servings) This Slow Cooker White Chicken Chili will leave your taste buds wanting more! Preps in 15 minutes and versatile.
Slow Cooker Chicken Teriyaki (6 servings) This Slow Cooker Chicken Teriyaki will rank up with your all-time family favorites. Serve over rice for a wonderful, healthy dinner choice.
Slow Cooker Rosemary Chicken (4 servings) This Slow Cooker Rosemary Chicken takes delicious to a whole new level. Tasteful and foolproof for a perfect family dinner.
Slow Cooker Pulled Chicken (4 servings) Healthy option to a homemade favorite. This Slow Cooker Pulled Chicken has a smokey depth of flavor and lower fat content!
Lemon Chicken Orzo Soup (4 servings) Slow Cooker Lemon Chicken Orzo Soup is light, but filling for a cool day. Easy prep and full of flavor!
Crack Chicken (5 servings) Filled with homemade seasoning and herbs, this Slow Cooker Crack Chicken is to die for.
Slow Cooker Italian Pepperoncini Chicken (4 servings) Takes just minutes to throw together, this Slow Cooker Italian Pepperoncini Chicken is delicious.
Slow Cooker Chicken Enchilada Soup (6 servings) No other soup will make you happy like this Slow Cooker Chicken Enchilada Soup. So flavorful and warms you right up.
Crockpot Chicken Cacciatore (4 servings) The perfect one pot meal for you family tonight! This Slow Cook Chicken Cacciatore is full of flavor and delicious aromas.
Slow Cooker BBQ Chicken Drumsticks (6 servings) Flavorful, low in calories and delicious. These Slow Cooker BBQ Chicken Drumsticks are fall-off-the-bone tender!
Slow Cooker Cilantro Lime Chicken Tacos (8 servings) So delicious and easy to make. These Slow Cooker Cilantro Lime Chicken Tacos are five ingredients and full of flavor!
Slimming World Chicken Tikka Masala Curry (4 servings) So flavorful! This Slimming World Chicken Tikka Masala Curry is cooked to perfection and easy to make.
Slow Cooker Pumpkin Salsa Chicken (8 servings) Easy to prepare to make a busy winter evening stress free. This Slow Cooker Pumpkin Salsa Chicken is a take off of the traditional salsa chicken but with a twist.
3 Ingredient Crock Pot Ranch Chicken (4 servings) Tender, juicy chicken covered in a creamy sauce and slow cooked to perfection. This 3 Ingredient Slow Cooker Ranch Chicken is foolproof.
Keto Spaghetti Squash Recipe with Chicken (10 servings) This Keto Spaghetti Squash Recipe with Chicken is crazy delicious! Slow Cooker recipes are always so flavorful and perfect for dinner.
4-Ingredient Crock Pot Chicken Tacos (4 servings) Slow Cooker Chicken Tacos are one of the best and easiest recipes to make! Just 4 ingredients to throw in your slow cooker. Can’t go wrong.
Slow Cooker 4-Ingredient Goddess Chicken (8 servings) There is one secret to this delicious Slow Cooker 4-Ingredient Goddess Chicken. Find out now and make it tomorrow!
Slow Cooker Chicken Fajitas (4 servings) These yummy Slow Cooker Chicken Fajitas are easy to make! Packed with flavor, kid friendly and healthy.
BBQ Chicken & Ranch Sliders (4 servings) This simple recipe is so tasty and flavorful, and it’s perfect for game day! Make these BBQ Chicken and Ranch Sliders today!
Crock Pot Chicken Lo Mein (6 servings) Using your slow cooker makes this low carb Crock Pot Chicken Lo Mein a breeze to make on a busy day!
Crockpot Whole Chicken (4 servings) Making a Slow Cooker Whole Chicken is an easy way to meal prep or get a lot of leftovers. Not only will you have a lot of chicken, but it’s flavorful too!
Crockpot Pumpkin Chicken Chili (8 servings) This Crockpot Pumpkin Chicken Chili is a perfect option for a cool evening. This recipe is full of hearty protein, vegetables, and fiber.
5 Ingredient Crock Pot Honey Garlic Chicken (4 servings) This healthy 5 Ingredient Crock Pot Honey Garlic Chicken recipe takes no time to throw together. Perfect for meal prep, an easy weeknight dinner, or potluck.
Open-Face Buffalo Chicken Sandwich (4 servings) Crispy bread, spicy chicken, tangy fresh toppings, and creamy avocado make this Open-Face Buffalo Chicken Sandwich a keeper!
Crock Pot Salsa Verde Chicken (8 servings) Only 5 ingredients! This low carb Crock Pot Salsa Verde Chicken becomes a flavor-packed recipe that excites the whole family at the dinner table.
Crack Chicken Recipe (10 servings) This Crack Chicken Recipe is so easy! Only 10 minutes of prep time and my favorite recipe to turn to come cold weather evenings.
Slow Cooker Spicy Chicken Curry (4 servings) This simple made-from-scratch Slow Cooker Spicy Chicken Curry is delicious! Slow cooked to intensify the heat and flavor.
Crockpot Chicken Noodle Soup (6 servings) This Crockpot Chicken Noodle Soup is just like Grandma’s recipe! It is perfect for those busy, chilly evenings.
Slow Cooker Lemon Garlic Chicken (8 servings) This Slow Cooker Lemon Garlic Chicken is delicious for any dinner! Juicy and tender is just a few ways your family will describe this flavorful recipe.
Slow Cooker Crispy Chicken Tacos (16 servings) Get everyone excited for taco Tuesday with these flavorful Slow Cooker Crispy Chicken Tacos!
Crock Pot Mexican Shredded Chicken (12 servings) This Crock Pot Mexican Shredded Chicken recipe is so versatile. It can be used for dips, tacos, salads, burritos, or nachos. The possibilities are endless!
Crockpot Ranch Chicken (4 servings) This Crockpot Ranch Chicken is simple, soul-satisfying, and just the type of low carb comfort food you need after a long day.
Chicken Chili Soup (7 servings) The simple Slow Cooker Chicken Chili Soup is so easy to put together and perfect for a crowd. Perfect as a weeknight meal or meal prep.
Salsa Lime Chicken (4 servings) Only 3-ingredients! This Salsa Lime Chicken is a fantastic way to prepare seasoned chicken for anything.
Crock Pot Santa Fe Chicken (6 servings) This Crock Pot Santa Fe Chicken is packed with 7 different veggies, spiced with zesty, Tex-Mex flavors and serves 6 people!
Slow Cooker Lemon Chicken (4 servings) Delicious and healthy Slow Cooker Lemon Chicken. Easy to make and the wonderfully juicy!
Filipino Chicken Adobo (6 servings) This authentic Fliipino Chicken Adobo is so easy to make and tastes mouthwatering! This is the only Chicken Adobo recipe you’ll ever need.
Veggie Slow Cooker Mexican Chicken (4 servings) Add some extra veggies to your meals with this Veggie Slow Cooker Mexican Chicken, a meal prep staple seasoned with salsa verde.
Slow Cooker Chicken Tortilla Soup (6 servings) The ultimate Slow Cooker Chicken Tortilla Soup. Perfect for a busy, chilly, winter evening!
I hope you enjoy these Healthy Slow Cooker Chicken Recipes!
lisa says
Aaaah! I love to see that you wil be in the OC. Our daughter is an LCMS southerner at CUI. (She may be the only one-hahaha;). I have shared your blog with her and that you will be in her town. I hope y’all cross paths. We are from North Carolina where my husband is a second career LCMS pastor.
Adrianne says
I am so hungry looking at all of these delicious options right now!! Slow Cooking is THE BEST, so easy and family friendly. Thanks for a great selection of dishes to inspire and delight, cheers!