Creamy Chicken Stroganoff Delight
This Creamy Chicken Stroganoff Delight is the perfect hearty meal for busy weekdays. Just toss six boneless, skinless chicken breasts into your crock pot with a savory blend of sour cream, cream of mushroom soup, and onion soup mix. Set it and forget it! After a few hours, you'll have a tender chicken dish infused with rich flavors, perfect for serving over a bed of warm egg noodles. Ideal for family dinners, this recipe is a true comfort food classic that everyone will love. Share it with friends and family for a delightful meal that brings warmth and satisfaction to your table!
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Servings
400
Calories
4
Ingredients
Ingredients
boneless skinless chicken breasts
6 (trimmed of any excess fat)
sour cream
16 ounces (regular or low-fat)
cream of mushroom soup
1 (10 1/2 ounce) can (condensed)
onion soup mix
1 (1 1/4 ounce) package (dry mix)
Instructions
1
Start by trimming any excess fat from the boneless skinless chicken breasts.
2
In a large mixing bowl, combine the sour cream, cream of mushroom soup, and onion soup mix, stirring until well blended.
3
Place the trimmed chicken breasts in the bottom of the crock pot.
4
Pour the sour cream mixture over the chicken, making sure each piece is well coated.
5
Cover the crock pot with its lid and set it to cook on low for about 6 hours, or until the chicken is tender and fully cooked through.
6
Once cooked, gently shred the chicken with two forks right in the crock pot, stirring to combine it with the creamy sauce.
7
Serve the chicken stroganoff over hot cooked egg noodles for a comforting meal.
Nutrition Information
20g
Fat
20g
Carbs
30g
Protein
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Creamy Chicken Stroganoff Delight?
It is a hearty, comfort food meal consisting of chicken breasts cooked in a slow cooker with a creamy sauce made from sour cream and mushroom soup.
How many ingredients are required for this recipe?
This recipe requires 4 main ingredients: chicken breasts, sour cream, cream of mushroom soup, and onion soup mix.
What kind of chicken is best for this dish?
The recipe calls for six boneless, skinless chicken breasts.
How much sour cream is used?
You will need 16 ounces of regular or low-fat sour cream.
What type of soup is included in the sauce?
The recipe uses one 10.5-ounce can of condensed cream of mushroom soup.
What provides the onion flavor in this stroganoff?
A 1.25-ounce package of dry onion soup mix is used for seasoning.
How should the chicken be prepared before cooking?
You should trim any excess fat from the chicken breasts before placing them in the crock pot.
How do I make the sauce?
Combine the sour cream, cream of mushroom soup, and onion soup mix in a large bowl and stir until well blended.
What is the recommended cooking method?
This is a slow cooker recipe designed to be cooked in a crock pot.
How long does the chicken cook in the crock pot?
Set the crock pot to low and cook for approximately 6 hours.
Can I cook this on high heat?
The recipe specifically recommends cooking on low for 6 hours to ensure the chicken is tender.
What do I do with the chicken once it is cooked?
Gently shred the chicken with two forks directly in the crock pot and stir it into the sauce.
What is the best way to serve Chicken Stroganoff?
It is traditionally served over a bed of hot, warm egg noodles.
Is this recipe suitable for busy weekdays?
Yes, it is a 'set it and forget it' meal that is perfect for busy schedules.
How many calories are in a serving?
There are approximately 400 calories per serving.
What is the protein content of this dish?
Each serving contains about 30g of protein.
How much fat is in the Creamy Chicken Stroganoff?
The recipe contains 20g of fat per serving.
How many carbohydrates are in this recipe?
There are 20g of carbohydrates per serving.
Can I use low-fat sour cream?
Yes, the recipe notes that you can use either regular or low-fat sour cream.
Is the onion soup mix added as a liquid or powder?
It is added as a dry mix directly into the cream base.
Do I need to add water to the condensed soup?
No, the recipe uses the condensed soup mixed with sour cream to create a thick, creamy sauce.
Is this recipe considered a one-dish meal?
Yes, it is tagged as a one-dish meal because the main protein and sauce cook together.
Can I serve this with something other than noodles?
While egg noodles are recommended, it can also be served over rice or mashed potatoes.
Is this recipe kid-friendly?
Yes, its mild, creamy flavor makes it a classic family meal that children usually enjoy.
How do I ensure the chicken is well coated?
Pour the sour cream mixture over the chicken in the crock pot and make sure each piece is covered.
What category of food does this fall into?
It is classified as comfort food and a slow cooker dinner.
Does this recipe require any fancy equipment?
No, you only need a crock pot, a mixing bowl, and forks for shredding.
Can I make this for a large group?
Yes, using six chicken breasts makes it ideal for family dinners or hosting guests.
Are there any vegetables in this recipe?
The cream of mushroom soup provides mushrooms, but you can add more if desired.
How would you describe the flavor profile?
It is savory, rich, and creamy with a distinct onion and mushroom base.