Crock Pot Chicken Reuben Casserole
Transform your favorite deli sandwich into a cozy, hands-off dinner with this Crock Pot Chicken Reuben Casserole! This slow-cooker recipe layers tender, juicy chicken breasts with tangy sauerkraut, creamy Thousand Island dressing, and melty Swiss cheese, topping it all off with crispy, buttery rye bread pieces for the ultimate Reuben-inspired comfort food. Perfectly seasoned and enhanced with optional caraway seeds for a classic hint of flavor, this dish cooks low and slow to bring out every delicious layer in perfect harmony. Whether you’re feeding your family or meal prepping for the week, this easy-to-make casserole is a mouthwatering blend of savory, tangy, and creamy goodness, ready to delight at dinner time. Perfect keywords: crock pot chicken recipes, Reuben casserole, slow cooker comfort food, easy dinner ideas, sauerkraut recipes, Swiss cheese casserole.
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Ingredients
- 4 pieces Boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 2 cups Sauerkraut
- 1 cup Thousand Island dressing
- 8 slices Swiss cheese
- 4 slices Rye bread
- 2 tablespoons Butter
- 1 teaspoon Caraway seeds (optional)
- 0.5 teaspoon Salt
- 0.5 teaspoon Black pepper
- 1 for greasing Cooking spray
Directions
Step 1
Grease the inside of your crock pot with cooking spray to prevent sticking.
Step 2
Place the chicken breasts in the bottom of the crock pot and season with salt and pepper.
Step 3
Spread the sauerkraut evenly over the chicken breasts.
Step 4
Drizzle the Thousand Island dressing over the sauerkraut layer.
Step 5
Lay the Swiss cheese slices over the dressing to form an even layer.
Step 6
In a small pan, melt the butter over medium heat and toast the rye bread slices until golden and crisp on both sides. Once toasted, tear the bread into bite-sized pieces.
Step 7
Sprinkle the toasted rye bread pieces and caraway seeds (if using) over the cheese layer in the crock pot.
Step 8
Cover and cook on low for 4 hours or until the chicken is fully cooked and tender (internal temperature of 165°F/74°C).
Step 9
Serve hot, scooping up layers of chicken, sauerkraut, cheese, and toasted bread for each portion.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (1255.4g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 1957.7 |
| Total Fat 83.4g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 24.6g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 8.5g | |
| Cholesterol 695.6mg | 0% |
| Sodium 6027.6mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 72.4g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 11.8g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 47.4g | |
| Protein 221.1g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 22.6IU | 0% |
| Calcium 251.4mg | 0% |
| Iron 13.1mg | 0% |
| Potassium 2786.6mg | 0% |
Source of Calories