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Easy Pepper Jack Crack Chicken Recipe

Easy Pepper Jack Crack Chicken Recipe

5 from 11 reviews

This Easy Pepper Jack Crack Chicken recipe is a creamy and flavorful dish that is simple to make either in a slow cooker or on the stovetop. With tender shredded chicken, cream cheese, pepper jack cheese, and turkey bacon, this dish is sure to become a family favorite.

Ingredients

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For Slow Cooker Method:

  • 2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 packet ranch seasoning mix (about 1 oz)
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup shredded pepper jack cheese
  • 1/2 cup cooked turkey bacon, crumbled (about 6 slices)
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth (optional, for slow cooker)
  • 1/4 cup green onions, chopped (for garnish)

For Stovetop Method:

  • 2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 packet ranch seasoning mix (about 1 oz)
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup shredded pepper jack cheese
  • 1/2 cup cooked turkey bacon, crumbled (about 6 slices)
  • 1/4 cup green onions, chopped (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Slow Cooker Method: Place chicken in slow cooker. Sprinkle with seasonings. Add broth. Dollop cream cheese over chicken. Cook until tender. Shred chicken. Add cheese and  turkey bacon. Garnish and serve.
  2. Stovetop Method: Cook chicken. Prepare sauce. Combine chicken, cheese, and turkey bacon. Serve hot with garnish.

Notes

  • You can customize this dish by adding your favorite spices or toppings.
  • For a spicier version, use pepper jack cheese with jalapeños.
  • This dish pairs well with a side of steamed vegetables or a fresh salad.

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Keywords: Pepper Jack Crack Chicken, Easy Chicken Recipe, Creamy Chicken Dish