Best 6 Healthier Slow Cooker Chicken Stroganoff Recipes

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Craving a creamy, comforting dish without compromising your health goals? Look no further than our guide to the ultimate healthy slow cooker chicken stroganoff. This classic dish gets a makeover with lean chicken, wholesome ingredients, and a slow-cooking method that infuses each bite with rich flavor. Prepare to tantalize your taste buds with a hearty and satisfying meal that's not only delicious but also packed with nutrients.

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SLOW-COOKER CHICKEN STROGANOFF



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This recipe is creamy, warm, satisfying, fairly inexpensive and needs just a few ingredients! Who could ask for more on a cool autumn evening? I will admit, though, that I have been known to make it during the summer, too. -Jason Kretzer, Grants Pass, Oregon

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 4h45m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 pounds boneless skinless chicken thighs, cut into 1-in. pieces
2 cans (10-1/2 ounces each) condensed cream of chicken with herbs soup, undiluted
1/2 cup dry white wine or chicken broth
1/2 pound sliced baby portobello mushrooms
2 cups sour cream
3/4 teaspoon salt
Hot cooked egg noodles
Pepper
Chopped fresh parsley, optional

Steps:

  • Place chicken, soup and wine in a 5- or 6-qt. slow cooker. Cook, covered, on high until a thermometer inserted into chicken reads at least 165°, about 3 hours. Cut chicken into bite-sized pieces; return to slow cooker., Add mushrooms. Cook, covered, on high until mushrooms are tender, 1-1/2-2 hours longer. Stir in sour cream and salt. Serve with egg noodles; sprinkle with pepper and, if desired, parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 447 calories, Fat 29g fat (12g saturated fat), Cholesterol 133mg cholesterol, Sodium 877mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 36g protein.

SLOW COOKER CHICKEN STROGANOFF



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Cubed chicken breast cooked in the slow cooker with a simple, creamy sauce mixture. This is so good, and so easy to make on a busy day. Serve over hot cooked rice, if desired.

Provided by JUDI ANN

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Pasta     Chicken

Time 5h10m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - cubed
⅛ cup margarine
1 (.7 ounce) package dry Italian-style salad dressing mix
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese
1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of chicken soup

Steps:

  • Put chicken, margarine and dressing mix in slow cooker; mix together and cook on low for 5 to 6 hours.
  • Add cream cheese and soup, mix together and cook on high for another 1/2 hour or until heated through and warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 456.4 calories, Carbohydrate 9.5 g, Cholesterol 136.1 mg, Fat 31 g, Protein 33.4 g, SaturatedFat 14.9 g, Sodium 1602.8 mg, Sugar 3.1 g

HEALTHIER SLOW COOKER CHICKEN STROGANOFF



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Cubed chicken breast cooked in the slow cooker with a creamy sauce mixture. This healthier version includes peas, low-fat cream cheese, butter instead of margarine, and natural cream of chicken soup. You also make your own seasoning mix instead of using a packaged mix. Serve over hot cooked rice or noodles, if desired.

Provided by MakeItHealthy

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Pasta     Chicken

Time 5h40m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 tablespoon chopped carrot
1 tablespoon chopped parsley
1 tablespoon chopped onion
1 clove garlic
¼ teaspoon lemon zest
1 teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - cubed
2 tablespoons butter
4 ounces Neufchatel cheese
8 ounces natural cream of chicken soup
1 cup frozen peas

Steps:

  • Combine the carrot, parsley, onion, garlic, lemon zest, salt, and ground pepper in a small blender or food processor. Process until finely chopped and transfer to slow cooker. Add chicken and butter and mix. Cook on Low for 5 to 6 hours.
  • Stir in Neufchatel cheese, chicken soup, and peas. Cook on High until heated through, about 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 329.7 calories, Carbohydrate 6.9 g, Cholesterol 107.6 mg, Fat 16.9 g, Fiber 2.7 g, Protein 32.7 g, SaturatedFat 8.5 g, Sodium 1163.7 mg, Sugar 2.5 g

SLOW COOKER CHICKEN STROGANOFF



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Move over beef -- chicken is in the house. This great weeknight meal takes less than 15 minutes to prep, then the slow cooker does the rest.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     main-dish

Time 4h15m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 cups low-sodium chicken broth
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon tomato paste
One 1-ounce package dry onion soup mix
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
8 ounces button mushrooms, quartered
6 boneless, skinless chicken thighs (about 1 3/4 pounds)
12 ounces egg noodles
4 tablespoons butter, cut into pieces
4 ounces cream cheese, at room temperature
Chopped fresh parsley, for serving

Steps:

  • Whisk together the broth, flour, tomato paste, onion soup mix, 1 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon pepper in a medium bowl until combined. Add to a 6-quart slow cooker and top with the mushrooms and chicken. Cover and cook on high for 4 hours.
  • When ready to serve, bring a large pot of water to a boil; salt the water generously. Add the noodles and cook until al dente according to the package directions. Drain and toss in a large bowl with the butter until the butter is melted and the noodles are completely coated.
  • Transfer the chicken to a small bowl and shred with 2 forks. Whisk the cream cheese into the sauce until completely incorporated; stir in the chicken and noodles. Top with parsley before serving.

MILLION DOLLAR CHICKEN CASSEROLE



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Creamy and incredibly savory, it's a casserole that's hard to stop eating. The cottage cheese is the trick to getting such a creamy, melty texture. Using rotisserie chicken is a must for the recipe and helps keep it quick.

Provided by Amanda Stanfield

Categories     Chicken Casserole

Time 1h5m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 (10.5 ounce) can cream of chicken soup
1 cup cottage cheese
½ cup sour cream
4 ounces cream cheese, at room temperature
1 ½ teaspoons Creole seasoning
½ teaspoon onion powder
1 teaspoon garlic powder, divided
5 cups shredded rotisserie chicken
1 cup finely chopped yellow onion
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
30 buttery round crackers (such as Ritz®), crushed
4 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
1 teaspoon sliced scallions, or to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Stir together cream of chicken soup, cottage cheese, sour cream, cream cheese, Creole seasoning, onion powder, and 1/2 teaspoon of the garlic powder in a medium bowl until well blended and smooth. Fold in chicken, chopped onion, and parsley until evenly coated.
  • Stir together crackers, melted butter, and remaining 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder in a medium bowl.
  • Spoon chicken mixture evenly into an 11x7-inch or 9-inch square baking dish. Sprinkle evenly with mozzarella then cracker mixture.
  • Place on a foil-lined baking sheet and bake in the preheated oven until crackers are golden brown and edges are bubbly, about 40 minutes. Cool for 10 minutes before serving; garnish with scallions if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 427.3 calories, Carbohydrate 14.9 g, Cholesterol 102.5 mg, Fat 25.1 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 33.8 g, SaturatedFat 11.4 g, Sodium 738.3 mg

HEALTHIER SLOW COOKER CHICKEN AND DUMPLINGS



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This is an easy slow cooker recipe that cooks while you are at work! We added more veggies and used natural (not condensed) soup to make this recipe healthier.

Provided by MakeItHealthy

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Chicken Soup Recipes     Chicken and Dumpling Recipes

Time 5h45m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
2 tablespoons butter
2 cups natural cream of chicken soup
1 onion, finely diced
3 carrots, sliced
10 ounces refrigerated reduced-fat biscuit dough, torn into pieces
1 cup frozen peas

Steps:

  • Place chicken, butter, cream of chicken soup, and onion in a slow cooker. Cover and cook on High for 5 to 6 hours. Stir in carrots after 5 hours of cooking.
  • Place torn biscuit dough in slow cooker 30 minutes before serving. Cook until dough is no longer raw in the center, about 25 minutes. Lift edges of biscuits and stir in peas. Let stand until warm, about 10 minutes, before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 247.6 calories, Carbohydrate 29.3 g, Cholesterol 40.5 mg, Fat 7.1 g, Fiber 2.8 g, Protein 16.2 g, SaturatedFat 3.1 g, Sodium 758 mg, Sugar 3.9 g

Tips:

  • For a creamier sauce, use a combination of sour cream and heavy cream.
  • To make the dish more flavorful, use a variety of mushrooms, such as cremini, shiitake, and oyster mushrooms.
  • If you don't have white wine, you can use chicken broth or water.
  • To thicken the sauce, add a cornstarch slurry or a mixture of equal parts flour and water.
  • Serve the chicken stroganoff over egg noodles, mashed potatoes, or rice.

Conclusion:

This slow-cooker chicken stroganoff is a delicious and easy-to-make meal that is perfect for a busy weeknight. The chicken is cooked until tender and the sauce is creamy and flavorful. Serve it over egg noodles, mashed potatoes, or rice for a complete meal.

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