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Overhead view of a black slow cooker filled with creamy chicken and rice, with shredded chicken, sliced carrots, green peas, and a light herb garnish. Small bowls of peas and whole carrots sit nearby on a white wooden table.

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Dump-and-Go Crockpot Creamy Chicken and Rice (Chicken & Mushroom)

4 h 15 min | easy

This creamy crockpot chicken and rice is a cozy family dinner for busy weeknights. Tender chicken, rich mushroom flavor, and late-added peas keep every bowl creamy and bright.

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