Crockpot Mississippi Chicken Recipe

This slow cooker Mississippi pot roast is a reader-favorite recipe, so naturally I decided to make a version with tender and juicy chicken! It’s super easy to prepare (just set it and forget it!) and your family will love its flavor. Serve it up with some buttery mashed potatoes for a meal they’ll go crazy over!

Slow Cooker Mississippi Chicken (Tender and Juicy!)

Just like its pork counterpart, this Crockpot Mississippi Chicken has quickly become a family favorite, and I couldn’t resist creating a chicken version that’s just as tender and juicy! The best part? It’s a breeze to whip up. Simply set it and let the slow cooker do the rest. Your family is in for a treat with this dish. The chicken is loaded with mouthwatering flavors, thanks to the tangy pepperoncini peppers, ranch seasoning, and au jus mix. Serve it over some creamy mashed potatoes or steamed rice, and you’ve got a meal that’ll have everyone singing its praises. You could also do cauliflower rice or zucchini noodles for a low carb, keto version of this dish. Picture this: it’s a hectic weeknight, and you’re craving a hearty, satisfying dinner without all the fuss. That’s where this Crockpot Mississippi Chicken comes to the rescue! It’s the ultimate comfort food that practically cooks itself, putting more time back into your day. So, toss those ingredients in the slow cooker, and get ready for a tasty meal that everyone will want seconds of!

Ingredient List

This Mississippi chicken recipe is great because it only uses a handful of simple ingredients. I know you’ll love this flavor combination just as much as I do! It’s zesty, savory, and rich! Note: exact measurements are in the recipe card at the end of the post. This recipe is Picky Eater Approved!

Boneless and Skinless Chicken Breasts: This is the main ingredient which becomes super tender and tasty as it cooks slowly. Chicken thighs will also work. Pepperoncini Peppers: These peppers add a tangy and slightly spicy flavor. If you don’t like a lot of heat, don’t worry! They only add a very mild spice. About the same as a bell pepper. Pepperoncini Juice From the Jar: The juice from the pepperoncini peppers makes the dish tangy and flavorful. Ranch Seasoning Powder: Add some ranch dressing mix so the chicken has delicious, savory flavor. Au Jus Mix: The au jus brown gravy mix adds extra savory flavor and richness to the Crockpot Mississippi chicken. Unsalted Butter, Cut Into Pieces: The butter makes the dish rich and buttery, ensuring the chicken stays moist and tasty as it slow cooks.

Making Mississippi Chicken in the Crockpot

It doesn’t get any simpler than this! Crockpot Mississippi chicken doesn’t require any extra prep, just throw everything in the slow cooker and let it work its magic!