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Crock Pot Hen Cheesesteak – The Nation Prepare dinner


Crock Pot Hen Cheesesteaks are made with sluggish cooked, completely seasoned hen breasts, sliced peppers and onions stuffed in a sub roll then drizzled with cheese sauce!

A VERSATILE DINNER RECIPE

You recognize since I shared a recipe for Crock Pot Philly Cheesesteaks that I needed to do a hen model too! I can’t determine which one I like higher. This hen model is certainly extra inexpensive. I performed with the seasonings a bit, and let me inform you, these got here out so extremely flavorful and juicy! Truthfully, even in the event you don’t like peppers or onions, you possibly can depart these out and these would nonetheless make for completely scrumptious sandwiches!

An open faced Crock Pot Chicken Cheesesteak on a plate.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: 

What bread is greatest for Hen Cheesesteaks?

I like utilizing any hoagie or sub rolls I can get. You probably have one close to you, I wish to go to Jimmy John’s. They really promote sub bread all by itself in order for you use one thing a bit extra recent than most grocery shops will promote. I even have a neighborhood deli that sells their sub rolls, so chances are you’ll wish to examine to see if yours does too. I really feel like having good, recent bread makes all of the distinction in whether or not or not your cheesesteak tastes completely scrumptious or not. Simply be sure you’re grabbing one thing mushy however nonetheless tremendous sturdy.

What sides go properly with Hen Cheesesteaks?

These Hen Philly Cheesesteaks go properly with French Fries, onion rings, tater tots, and/or a pleasant inexperienced salad. I additionally wish to serve them with tortilla chips and save a few of the Cheez Whiz to dip these chips in.

Can I add mushrooms?

Completely! You’ll be able to add sliced portobello or white button mushrooms to the crockpot. For those who like them tremendous mushy, add them in firstly. If not, add them in about an hour earlier than consuming.

Ought to I toast the rolls?

You’ll be able to toast the buns beneath the broiler if desired, however it’s not required. Simply private desire. I like an excellent mushy sub roll personally.

There isn’t a means I’m utilizing Cheez Whiz, what else can I take advantage of?

Cheez Whiz is what’s historically used for Philly cheesesteaks. You’ll be able to definitely pick your cheese of option to placed on prime of those.

How do I retailer leftover cheesesteaks?

You’ll be able to hold the leftovers within the fridge for as much as 5 days. I recommend storing the cheesesteak filling individually from the sub rolls so that they don’t get soggy.

An open faced Crock Pot Chicken Cheesesteak on a dinner plate with sides.An open faced Crock Pot Chicken Cheesesteak on a dinner plate with sides.

INGREDIENTS NEEDED: (SEE RECIPE CARD BELOW FOR THE FULL RECIPE)

  • low-sodium hen broth– it’s particularly vital to seize low sodium hen broth, particularly since this recipe has sodium elsewhere. You probably have a salt sensitivity, completely examine that it’s low sodium or no sodium added broth.
  • Italian dressing – this may be skipped in the event you don’t have it or get pleasure from it. I might go together with a gentle Italian dressing right here. The Olive Backyard Salad Dressing they promote in a bottle works fairly good. I don’t suppose you style this as a separate ingredient as soon as it’s executed cooking. The acidity actually helps to tenderize the hen and provides just a bit enhance of taste.
  • garlic– y’all know I really like the recent garlic however use what you will have – jarred garlic works simply high quality.
  • crimson and inexperienced peppers – you need to use the mixture of peppers you favor.
  • white or yellow onion– thinly sliced
  • boneless, skinless hen breasts – you need to use boneless hen thighs
  • paprika
  • Italian seasoning
  • garlic powder
  • onion powder
  • salt and pepper
  • crimson pepper flakes– that is an elective ingredient that brings somewhat warmth if wanted
  • hoagie/sub rolls
  • Cheez Whiz– you may seize a jar of the stuff, or make some Home made Cheese Sauce. For those who don’t wish to use Cheez Whiz, attempt sliced provolone! The warmth from the sandwiches ought to assist soften it or you may stick them beneath the broiler for a couple of seconds to soften.
Chicken breast, chicken broth, red peppers, green peppers, olive oil, paprika, Italian dressing, garlic cloves, onion, Italian seasoning, garlic powder, onion powder, kosher salt, black pepper,  red pepper flakes, hoagie rolls, and cheez whiz. Chicken breast, chicken broth, red peppers, green peppers, olive oil, paprika, Italian dressing, garlic cloves, onion, Italian seasoning, garlic powder, onion powder, kosher salt, black pepper,  red pepper flakes, hoagie rolls, and cheez whiz.

HOW TO MAKE CROCK POT CHICKEN CHEESESTEAK:

To a 5-6 quart crock pot add the hen broth, Italian dressing, and minced garlic. Combine collectively.

A Crock Pot with broth and seasoning.A Crock Pot with broth and seasoning.

Add the peppers and onions to the crockpot. Sprinkle half of the dried seasonings on prime of the onions and peppers.

Peppers and onions in a broth in a Slow Cooker.Peppers and onions in a broth in a Slow Cooker.

Place the hen on prime of the peppers and onions. Sprinkle the remainder of the dried seasonings on prime of the hen. Prepare dinner on excessive for 3 to 4 hours or on low for six to 7 hours or till the juices run clear. 

Chicken, peppers, and Onions in a s slow cooker.Chicken, peppers, and Onions in a s slow cooker.

You need an inside temperature of 165° F. As soon as cooked. Shred the hen with two forks. I like to depart some greater chunks in there however you may shred it up as small as you favor. Combine till mixed.

Shredded chicken and tongs in the chicken and veggie mixture. Shredded chicken and tongs in the chicken and veggie mixture.

Serve on buns topped with a drizzle of warmed up Cheez Whiz or your favourite cheese.

A spoon of Cheez Whiz being drizzled on a Chicken Cheesesteak.A spoon of Cheez Whiz being drizzled on a Chicken Cheesesteak.

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An overflowing Crock Pot Chicken Cheesesteak on a white plate.An overflowing Crock Pot Chicken Cheesesteak on a white plate.

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  • To a 5-6 quart crock pot add 3/4 cup low-sodium hen broth, 1/2 cup Italian dressing and 3 cloves garlic, minced. Combine collectively.

  • Add, 2 inexperienced peppers, thinly sliced, 2 crimson peppers, thinly sliced and 1 white or yellow onion, thinly sliced to the crockpot.

  • In a bowl mix: 2 teaspoons paprika, 2 teaspoons Italian seasoning, 1 teaspoon garlic powder, 1 teaspoon onion powder, 1 teaspoon coarse kosher salt, 1/2 teaspoon black pepper and 1/4 teaspoon crimson pepper flakes. Sprinkle half of this dried seasonings combine on prime of the onions and peppers.

  • Place 2 kilos boneless, skinless hen breasts on prime of the peppers and onions.

  • Sprinkle the remainder of the dried seasonings on prime of the hen.

  • Cowl and cook dinner on excessive for 3 to 4 hours or on low for six to 7 hours (low is really useful) or till the juices run clear and the interior temperature of the hen is 165F levels.

  • As soon as cooked. Shred the hen with two forks. I like to depart some greater chunks in there however you may shred it up as small as you favor. Combine the whole lot up till mixed.

  • Serve on hoagie/sub rolls topped with a drizzle of warmed up Cheez Whiz.

  • Please check with my FAQ’s (Incessantly Requested Questions) and ingredient listing above for different substitutions or for the solutions to the commonest questions.

Course: Dinner, Major Course

Delicacies: American

Energy: 628kcal | Carbohydrates: 50g | Protein: 48g | Fats: 26g | Sodium: 2226mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 15g

“The Nation Prepare dinner” just isn’t a dietician or nutritionist, and any dietary data shared is an estimate. If calorie rely and different dietary values are vital to you, we advocate working the substances via whichever on-line dietary calculator you favor. Energy and different dietary values can range fairly a bit relying on which manufacturers had been used.

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