Garlic Rosemary Chicken & White Beans

Servings: 5–6 | Calories: ~450 per serving | Estimated Cost: ~$8–$10 total
This clean crockpot garlic rosemary chicken and white beans is rustic, cozy, and made with simple whole ingredients. Slow-simmered herbs and garlic create deep comfort flavor without cream, seed oils, or heavy sauces—perfect for an easy, nourishing dinner.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
- Dump-and-go crockpot meal
- Cozy herb-forward flavor
- Naturally creamy from beans
- High-protein and filling
- Great for leftovers
Ingredients
- 2½ lbs chicken breasts or thighs
- 2 cups chicken broth
- 2 cans white beans, drained
- 5 cloves garlic, smashed
- 2 tbsp fresh rosemary, chopped (or 2 tsp dried)
- 1 tsp salt
- ½ tsp black pepper
- 1 tbsp apple cider vinegar
Instructions
- Add chicken and chicken broth to the crockpot.
- Add garlic, rosemary, salt, and black pepper.
- Cook on LOW for 6–7 hours or HIGH for 3–4 hours.
- Shred the chicken directly in the crockpot.
- Stir in the white beans.
- Cook on HIGH for 15–20 minutes, stirring once.
- Stir in apple cider vinegar.
- Let rest 5 minutes before serving.
Clean Ingredient Notes
- Use beans with only beans, water, and salt listed.
- Fresh rosemary gives the best flavor.
- Vinegar balances the richness naturally.
Substitutions & Variations
- Swap rosemary for thyme or sage.
- Add carrots during the last hour.
- Serve over mashed potatoes if desired.
Storage Instructions
- Refrigerate up to 4 days.
- Reheat gently with extra broth if needed.
- Freezes well up to 2 months.

Ingredients
Method
- Add chicken, broth, garlic, rosemary, salt, and pepper to crockpot.
- Cook LOW 6–7 hours or HIGH 3–4 hours.
- Shred chicken.
- Stir in beans and cook 15–20 minutes.
- Stir in vinegar and rest 5 minutes.
Notes
• Thickens as it rests
• Adjust herbs to taste
• Add broth when reheating
• Adjust herbs to taste
• Add broth when reheating
