Delicious and comforting slow cooker chicken and corn congee recipe

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Delicious and comforting slow cooker chicken and corn congee recipe
Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
4 mins
Total Time:
9mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on June 12, 2024

This slow cooker chicken and corn congee is a warm and comforting dish perfect for cool evenings. It combines tender chicken, sweet corn, and creamy rice in a flavorful broth. With minimal prep and hands-off cooking in the slow cooker, it's an easy and satisfying meal to enjoy with your family.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup jasmine rice
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken thighs, diced
  • 1 cup frozen corn
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 inch piece of ginger, grated
  • 2 green onions, thinly sliced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Soy sauce and sesame oil for serving

Directions

  1. In a slow cooker, combine jasmine rice, chicken broth, diced chicken thighs, frozen corn, minced garlic, grated ginger, and a pinch of salt and pepper.
  2. Cover and cook on low for 4 hours, stirring occasionally.
  3. Once the rice is cooked and the chicken is tender, ladle the congee into bowls.
  4. Top with sliced green onions, a drizzle of soy sauce, and a drop of sesame oil.
  5. Serve hot and enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • Congee is a traditional Asian rice porridge that is often served as a breakfast or comfort food dish.
  • Using a slow cooker for this recipe allows the flavors to meld together and creates a rich and creamy congee without constant stirring.
  • Feel free to customize this congee recipe with your favorite toppings like a soft-boiled egg, crispy fried shallots, or sliced chilies.