11/11/2026
Slow Cooker Turkey Breast 🦃
Juicy, tender turkey breast slowly cooked with garlic herb butter, sweet onions, and savory chicken broth makes this classic American holiday dinner wonderfully comforting. Finished with golden broiled skin and rich homemade turkey gravy, it's an easy way to enjoy traditional Thanksgiving flavors without roasting a whole turkey.
Save this slow cooker turkey breast recipe and homemade gravy technique for your next Thanksgiving, Christmas, or Sunday family dinner! 🍂
🛒 INGREDIENTS
FOR THE SLOW COOKER TURKEY BREAST
🦃 1 boneless, skin-on turkey breast roast (3–4 lb), fully thawed and unbrined
🧈 4 tbsp unsalted butter, softened
🧄 3 garlic cloves, finely minced
🌿 1 tsp dried thyme
🌿 1 tsp dried sage
🌿 1/2 tsp dried rosemary, finely crushed
🌶️ 1/2 tsp sweet paprika
🧂 1 tsp kosher salt
⚫ 1/2 tsp freshly ground black pepper
🧅 1 large yellow onion, sliced into thick rounds
🥬 2 celery stalks, cut into 3-inch pieces
🥣 3/4 cup low-sodium chicken broth
FOR THE HOMEMADE TURKEY GRAVY
🧈 2 tbsp unsalted butter
🌾 2 tbsp all-purpose flour
🥣 1 1/2 cups strained turkey cooking juices, supplemented with low-sodium chicken broth as needed
⚫ Freshly ground black pepper, to taste
FOR FINISHING
🌱 1 tbsp fresh parsley, finely chopped