Description
Indulge in the creamy and flavorful Crock Pot Marry Me Chicken that will have your taste buds begging for more. This easy slow cooker recipe is perfect for a comforting and satisfying meal.
Ingredients
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Ingredients:
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes (drained and chopped)
- 3 cloves garlic (minced)
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 cup chicken broth
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes (optional)
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 2 tablespoons cornstarch + 2 tablespoons water (optional for thickening)
- fresh basil or parsley for garnish
Instructions
- Place the chicken breasts: In the bottom of your crock pot.
- Cook: Cover and cook on low for 4–5 hours or on high for 2–3 hours, until the chicken is fully cooked and tender.
- Serve: Over pasta, mashed potatoes, or rice. Garnish with chopped fresh basil or parsley before serving.
In a medium bowl, whisk together the heavy cream, chicken broth, Parmesan cheese, garlic, Italian seasoning, red pepper flakes (if using), salt, and black pepper. Pour the mixture over the chicken. Top with chopped sun-dried tomatoes and butter.
For a thicker sauce, whisk together cornstarch and water, then stir into the slow cooker during the last 20–30 minutes of cooking.
Notes
- You can use boneless thighs for extra juiciness.
- To make it a full one-pot meal, stir in baby spinach or cooked pasta during the last 30 minutes.
- Leftovers are great for sandwiches or wraps.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 4 hours
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Slow Cooker
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast with sauce
- Calories: 490
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 520mg
- Fat: 34g
- Saturated Fat: 18g
- Unsaturated Fat: 14g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 6g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 38g
- Cholesterol: 155mg
