Slow Cooker Creamy Italian Chicken
A comforting slow cooker dish featuring tender chicken breasts enveloped in a creamy Italian sauce, perfect for busy weeknights or family gatherings.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 480 minutes
- Total Time: 495 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Slow Cooking
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 8 oz cream cheese
- 1 packet Italian dressing mix
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 1 cup sliced bell peppers (optional)
- 1 cup sliced mushrooms (optional)
- Pasta or rice for serving
- Parmesan cheese (for garnish, optional)
Instructions
- Place chicken breasts in the slow cooker.
- In a bowl, mix cream cheese, Italian dressing mix, and chicken broth until smooth.
- Pour the mixture over the chicken.
- Add bell peppers and mushrooms if desired.
- Cover and cook on low for 360 minutes or on high for 240 minutes.
- Serve over pasta or rice and garnish with Parmesan cheese if desired.
Notes
For added flavor, sauté bell peppers and mushrooms before adding them to the slow cooker. Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving for thickened sauce.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 400
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 85mg
Find it online: https://sousviderecipe.com/slow-cooker-creamy-italian-chicken/