Crock Pot Chicken Liver With Mushrooms

Crock Pot Chicken Liver With Mushrooms

This Crock Pot Chicken Liver with Mushrooms is a rich and savory recipe, which uses tender chicken livers and earthy mushrooms. It’s a straightforward recipe, ready in about 5 hours and 10 minutes.

Crock Pot Chicken Liver with Mushrooms Ingredients

  • 1 pound chicken livers
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 4 slices bacon, diced
  • 4 medium green onions, green and white parts, chopped
  • 8 ounces sliced mushrooms
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1 (10.75-ounce) can condensed golden mushroom soup
  • 1/4 cup dry white wine, or chicken broth

How To Make Crock Pot Chicken Liver with Mushrooms

  1. Prep the chicken livers: Cut the chicken livers into bite-size pieces.
  2. Coat with flour: Combine flour, salt, and pepper in a food storage bag. Toss the chicken liver pieces in the flour mixture and set aside.
  3. Cook the bacon: Fry the diced bacon in a large skillet until browned and crisp. Remove bacon and set on a paper towel. Leave the bacon grease in the pan.
  4. Saute livers and veggies: Add the coated chicken livers, green onions, and mushrooms to the skillet. Sauté until the livers are lightly browned.
  5. Deglaze the pan: Pour in the chicken broth and cook, stirring, until the mixture is simmering.
  6. Transfer to slow cooker: Move the liver mixture to the Crock Pot. Add cooked bacon, condensed soup, and white wine.
  7. Slow cook: Cover and cook on low for 3 to 5 hours.
  8. Serve: Spoon over hot cooked rice, toast points, or buttered noodles.
Crock Pot Chicken Liver With Mushrooms
Crock Pot Chicken Liver With Mushrooms

Recipe Tips

  • Can I use frozen chicken livers?
    Yes, just thaw them fully in the refrigerator before cooking for best texture.
  • What’s a good substitute for golden mushroom soup?
    You can use regular cream of mushroom soup with a splash of soy sauce for depth.
  • How to make it without wine:
    Just replace the white wine with additional chicken broth.
  • How to thicken the sauce:
    If you want a thicker sauce, mix 1 tablespoon of cornstarch with cold water and stir it in during the last hour of cooking.
  • Can I double the recipe?
    Yes, but make sure your slow cooker is large enough and allow for a slightly longer cook time.

What To Serve With Chicken Liver and Mushrooms

Serve this hearty dish with one of the following:

  • Steamed white rice
  • Buttered egg noodles
  • Garlic toast points
  • Mashed potatoes
  • Roasted vegetables

How To Store Chicken Liver with Mushrooms

Refrigerate: Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days.

Freeze: Freeze in a sealed container for up to 2 months. Thaw in the fridge and reheat gently on the stove.

Chicken Liver with Mushrooms Nutrition Facts

  • Calories: 293
  • Total Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 438mg
  • Sodium: 895mg
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Sugars: 4g
  • Protein: 26g
  • Vitamin C: 25mg
  • Calcium: 95mg
  • Iron: 10mg
  • Potassium: 534mg

Nutrition information is estimated and may vary based on ingredients and cooking methods used.

FAQs

Can I make this without a slow cooker?
Yes, simmer the mixture on the stove over low heat for 1 to 2 hours instead.

Why are my chicken livers mushy?
Overcooking can cause this. Try browning them briefly and cooking on low for better texture.

Can I use other mushrooms?
Yes, cremini or baby bella mushrooms work well too.

Is this recipe keto-friendly?
It’s moderate in carbs. Swap the flour for almond flour and skip the condensed soup for a lower-carb version.

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Crock Pot Chicken Liver With Mushrooms

Recipe by Robert Course: DinnerCuisine: AmericanDifficulty: Easy
Servings

4-6

servings
Prep time

10

minutes
Cooking time

5

hours 
Calories

293

kcal

A rich and comforting slow cooker dish made with chicken livers, mushrooms, and bacon in a creamy sauce.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound chicken livers

  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour

  • 1/2 teaspoon salt

  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

  • 4 slices bacon, diced

  • 4 medium green onions, chopped

  • 8 ounces sliced mushrooms

  • 1 cup chicken broth

  • 1 (10.75-ounce) can condensed golden mushroom soup

  • 1/4 cup dry white wine or chicken broth

Directions

  • Cut chicken livers into bite-size pieces.
  • Combine flour, salt, and pepper; toss livers to coat.
  • Cook diced bacon until crisp; remove and set aside.
  • Sauté livers, onions, and mushrooms in bacon grease until browned.
  • Stir in chicken broth and bring to a simmer.
  • Transfer to slow cooker with bacon, soup, and wine.
  • Cover and cook on low for 3–5 hours.
  • Serve over rice, toast, or noodles.