Slow Cooker Crock Pot Chicken Orzo Casserole Recipe

The weather is starting to get a lot colder and I am thinking more and more about comfort foods. There is just something so comforting about having dinner cook in the crock pot during the day and opening it up to find a hearty delicious meal ready for you. I really hope that you love this Slow Cooker Crock Pot Chicken Orzo Casserole recipe.

It is so easy to make which always makes me so happy. My goal is to bring your recipes that taste delicious but don’t take a ton of time to make. We all lead crazy busy lives and if we can shave off some time in the kitchen so we have more family time than I consider that a total win.

If you love slow cooker recipes check out this crock pot Cheeseburger Pasta Recipe, Crock Pot Mexican Mac and Cheese Recipe, or this delicious Crock Pot Thai Chicken Stew recipe.

We use Zaycon chicken for almost all of our Crockpot Chicken Recipes. I love that I can go and pick up a box of chicken, prep it and have it ready for recipes whenever I need it in the freezer. I also stock up on bacon, steak, and other meats so we have them readily available for recipes. Plus it is a great cost saving.

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Slow Cooker Crock Pot Chicken Orzo Casserole Recipe

Ingredients to make Crock Pot Chicken Orzo Casserole

2 c                                          chicken, cooked, shredded or cubed
1 c                                          mixed vegetables, frozen
1 can                                     cream of chicken soup
¼                                             onion, minced
1 c                                          milk
½ c                                          cheddar, grated
1 c                                          orzo pasta
1 ½ c                                      water
1 tsp                                      garlic, minced
as desired                           salt and pepper

How to make Chicken Orzo Casserole

1. In the slow cooker bowl, mix the chicken, vegetables, onion, and garlic.
2. In a separate bowl, combine the soup and milk. Whisk until smooth. Add the water and fully combine. Season with salt and pepper.
3. Add the soup mixture to the cooker bowl and stir well.
4. Cover and cook on low for 6 -7 hours, or 3 – 4 hours on high. The casserole is ready with the pasta is tender.
5. 15 minutes before serving, remove the lid and sprinkle the cheddar over the top. Cover and let melt. Serve and enjoy! J

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Slow Cooker Crock Pot Chicken Orzo Casserole Recipe

Prep Time

10 mins

Cook Time

6 hrs

Total Time

6 hrs 10 mins

 

Delicious Slow Cooker Crock Pot Chicken Orzo Casserole Recipe

Course: Entree

Cuisine: American

Servings: 6

Calories: 247 kcal

Author: Tammilee

Ingredients

• 2 c chicken cooked, shredded or cubed
• 1 c mixed vegetables frozen
• 1 can cream of chicken soup
• ¼ onion minced
• 1 c milk
• ½ c cheddar grated
• 1 c orzo pasta
• 1 ½ c water
• 1 tsp garlic minced
• as desired salt and pepper

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Instructions

1. In the slow cooker bowl, mix the chicken, vegetables, onion, and garlic.
2. In a separate bowl, combine the soup and milk. Whisk until smooth. Add the water and fully combine. Season with salt and pepper.
3. Add the soup mixture to the cooker bowl and stir well.
4. Cover and cook on low for 6 -7 hours, or 3 – 4 hours on high. The casserole is ready with the pasta is tender.
5. minutes before serving, remove the lid and sprinkle the cheddar over the top. Cover and let melt. Serve and enjoy! J

Nutrition Facts

Slow Cooker Crock Pot Chicken Orzo Casserole Recipe

Amount Per Serving

Calories 247 Calories from Fat 81

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 9g 14%

Saturated Fat 3g 15%

Cholesterol 38mg 13%

Sodium 121mg 5%

Potassium 270mg 8%

Total Carbohydrates 25g 8%

Dietary Fiber 2g 8%

Sugars 3g

Protein 15g 30%

Vitamin A 35.4%

Vitamin C 5.1%

Calcium 13.7%

Iron 5.6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.

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