Description
Indulge in the creamy, flavorful goodness of Crock Pot Marry Me Chicken. This easy slow cooker dish features tender chicken in a rich sun-dried tomato cream sauce, perfect for a cozy dinner at home.
Ingredients
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Chicken:
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon paprika
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
Sauce:
- 1/2 cup chicken broth
- 3/4 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes (drained and chopped)
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes (optional)
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil (for garnish)
Instructions
- Season the Chicken: Coat chicken breasts with salt, pepper, garlic powder, and paprika. Sear in a skillet until golden.
- Prepare the Sauce: Mix chicken broth, heavy cream, Parmesan, sun-dried tomatoes, Italian seasoning, and red pepper flakes.
- Cook in Slow Cooker: Place chicken in the slow cooker, pour sauce over it, and cook on low for 4–5 hours or high for 2–3 hours.
- Finish and Serve: Stir sauce, garnish with basil, and serve over pasta, rice, or potatoes.
Notes
- Try using chicken thighs for juicier meat.
- Add spinach for color and nutrients in the last 30 minutes of cooking.
- 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: 470
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 540mg
- Fat: 30g
- Saturated Fat: 15g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 6g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 42g
- Cholesterol: 145mg