Crockpot Chicken and Stuffing Recipe 

Make a comforting, delicious, and easy-to-prepare crockpot chicken and stuffing recipe. Enjoy your slow cooker meal with minimal prep and no stress! Try it today and treat your family to a hearty home-cooked meal without having to break your back along the way.

This easy dump-and-go crockpot recipe is one of my comfort food go-to recipes. My Chicken and Stuffing Crock Pot Recipe has only 5 ingredients and can be a meal all by itself. I serve this up in a bowl if I am only eating chicken and stuffing. If I am serving sides I serve on a plate with more comforting goodness like crock pot green beans or candied yams with bourbon. 

Chicken breast vs. chicken thighs

You can use either skinless chicken breasts or thighs or a combination of both. You don’t need to adjust anything. The recipe still works. We prefer chicken thighs because they are juicier and don’t get dry like chicken breasts, but you do you!  

If you have picky eaters and will only eat white or dark meat pull out the chicken meat before shredding and stirring. Shred and stir in the cuts of meat separately.  

If you are looking for more delicious chicken thigh recipes, try my mouthwatering chicken Scarpariello Recipe or my crockpot chicken and dumplings. If you prefer cooking with chicken breasts, check out my Hawaiian grilled chicken sandwich. 

Why Slow Cooker Chicken and Stuffing?

Using a slow cooker takes all the guesswork and stress out of dinner. Unlike stovetop or oven methods, there’s no need to monitor, stir, or babysit the pot. You simply dump in your ingredients, set the timer, and walk away. Whether you’re juggling work, errands, or just trying to relax, the crockpot handles the heavy lifting for you.

Slow cooking also gives the flavors time to meld beautifully. The chicken stays tender and juicy, soaking up all the savory goodness from the stuffing and soup, while the stuffing itself becomes rich and flavorful without drying out. And because everything cooks in one pot, cleanup is a breeze—no pile of dishes waiting at the end of your meal.

Compared to oven-baking or pan-frying, the slow cooker offers a hands-off approach that’s perfect for busy weeknights, lazy weekends, or anytime you want a cozy home-cooked meal without hovering over the stove. It’s comfort food made effortless.

Find all my Crock Pot Recipes in one place: Crock Pot Recipes!

For my favorite crockpot recipes, try my crock pot meatball subs with frozen meatballs and crock pot chicken tacos. 

Pro Tip Before Getting Started!

Some fair warning: Even though I spray my slow cooker with nonstick spray every time before starting, I still end up with stuff sticking too the bottom. Unfortunately some messy clean-up is inevitable but this chicken and stuffing recipe is worth it. 

Recommended Sides for My Crockpot Chicken and Stuffing Recipe 

This Slow Cooker Chicken and Stuffing Recipe is a meal all on its own. However, a side of veggies is always a good thing. Instant pot green beans or glazed carrots are always a winner. But