A creamy and flavorful chicken chili made in the crockpot with cream cheese, ranch seasoning, and simple ingredients. Perfect for an easy weeknight dinner.
Author:Caroline Jones
Prep Time:5 minutes
Cook Time:6-8 hours
Total Time:6 hours 5 minutes
Yield:6 servings 1x
Category:Dinner
Method:Slow Cooker
Cuisine:American
Diet:Low Lactose
Ingredients
Scale
2 large chicken breasts (boneless, skinless)
1 can (15 oz) black beans (drained & rinsed)
1 can (15 oz) corn (drained)
1 can (10 oz) Rotel (diced tomatoes with green chilies)
1 packet ranch seasoning mix
1 tsp chili powder
1 tsp cumin
1/2 tsp garlic powder
1 block (8 oz) cream cheese
1 cup chicken broth
Optional toppings: shredded cheese, sour cream, green onions, cilantro
Instructions
Layer the chicken breasts at the bottom of the slow cooker. Add beans, corn, Rotel, seasonings, and ranch mix on top.
Place the block of cream cheese on top and pour in chicken broth.
Cover and cook on LOW for 6–8 hours or HIGH for 4–5 hours.
Remove chicken, shred with forks, and return to the pot. Stir well.
Serve with optional toppings like cheese, sour cream, and green onions.
Notes
For extra spice, add a pinch of cayenne pepper.
Leftovers store well in the fridge for up to 3 days.