Description
Easy Crockpot Freezer Meals offer a delicious and convenient solution for busy weeknights. With juicy chicken thighs, colorful bell peppers, and aromatic Italian seasoning, this recipe allows you to prepare hearty meals in advance. Simply freeze the ingredients in bags and cook them in your crockpot when you’re ready to enjoy a comforting homemade dinner. Perfect for family gatherings, these flavorful meals will impress everyone at your table while saving you time and effort.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1.5 lbs chicken thighs
- 2 cups bell peppers (mixed colors), chopped
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 cups low-sodium chicken broth
- 2 tsp Italian seasoning
Instructions
- Chop bell peppers and onion; mince garlic.
- In freezer-safe bags, layer chicken thighs, bell peppers, onion, garlic, and Italian seasoning.
- Pour in chicken broth until ingredients are slightly covered.
- Seal bags tightly, removing excess air; label with date and cooking instructions.
- When ready to cook, dump contents into the crockpot and cook on low for 6-8 hours or high for 3-4 hours until tender.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 6-8 hours
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Slow Cooking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 420mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 36g
- Cholesterol: 120mg