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Slow Cooker Ranch Chicken and Potatoes

The dinner that makes people think you cooked all day when you literally dumped three things in a pot. Ranch powder and cream of mushroom soup - not fancy but it works.
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 5 hours
Total Time: 5 hours 15 minutes

Ingredients

  • 6 medium Russet potatoes chopped into 2-inch chunks
  • 3 cups baby carrots
  • 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • Sea salt and black pepper
  • 1 large can 23 oz condensed cream of mushroom soup
  • 1 packet 1 oz dry ranch dressing mix
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • Fresh chopped parsley for garnish optional

Instructions

  • Spray 7-qt slow cooker with cooking spray.
  • Layer potatoes and carrots on bottom, place chicken breasts on top.
  • Season chicken and vegetables with salt and pepper.
  • Whisk cream of mushroom soup, ranch dressing mix, and milk until smooth.
  • Pour sauce mixture over chicken and vegetables.
  • Cover and cook on HIGH 5-6 hours or until chicken reaches 165°F.
  • Chicken should shred easily with fork when done.
  • Mash a few potato pieces into sauce if needed to thicken.
  • Garnish with parsley and serve directly from slow cooker.