Chop up carrots, celery, onion, and bacon.
Add whole chicken breasts, carrots, celery, bacon, onion, spices, 3 cups of chicken broth to crock pot and cook on low for 4 hours.
After 4 hours, shred chicken while still in crock pot with two forks.
Add final cup of chicken broth and rice to crock pot and cook for another 2 hours. (Rice should be very creamy and soft)
Airfry or bake tater tots according to package instructions and add to crock pot for crunch.
Add shredded cheese to top and mix until melted.