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23 Crockpot Chicken Soup Recipes for Busy Nights
This comforting and hands-off crockpot chicken soup is packed with tender chicken, vibrant vegetables, and cozy savory broth—perfect for busy weeknights.
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Prep Time
15
minutes
mins
Cook Time
4
hours
hrs
Total Time
4
hours
hrs
15
minutes
mins
Course
Soup
Cuisine
Mexican
Servings
4
servings
Calories
320
kcal
Equipment
1 Pressure cooker
Crockpot or Instant Pot
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
1
pound
Boneless skinless chicken breasts
4
cups
Chicken broth
1
cup
Chopped carrots
1
cup
Chopped celery
0.5
cup
Chopped onion
2
cloves
Garlic
minced
1
teaspoon
Dried thyme
1
teaspoon
Salt
to taste
0.5
teaspoon
Black pepper
to taste
Instructions
Instructions
Place chicken breasts in the Crockpot and spread them out slightly.
Add chopped carrots, celery, onion, and minced garlic over the chicken.
Pour in chicken broth to cover the ingredients, then sprinkle thyme, salt, and pepper.
Close the lid, ensure sealing ring is in place, and cook on low for 6–7 hours or high for 3–4 hours.
Once cooked, release pressure naturally or quickly, watching steam cues carefully.
Remove and shred chicken with two forks, return to pot, stir, and serve hot.
Notes
To save time, prep veggies ahead or use garlic powder. Store leftovers in airtight containers and freeze if needed for future meals.