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Slow Cooker Creamy Tomato Basil Chicken


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  • Author: chef-emmy
  • Total Time: 495 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A comforting dish of tender chicken cooked in a rich and creamy tomato sauce, perfect for busy families and cozy nights.


Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 can (15 oz) tomato sauce
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 cups fresh basil leaves
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • Salt and pepper to taste


Instructions

  1. Place chicken breasts in the slow cooker.
  2. Mix together tomato sauce, heavy cream, Parmesan cheese, garlic, salt, and pepper in a separate bowl.
  3. Pour the sauce mixture over the chicken in the slow cooker.
  4. Cook on low for 6-8 hours or until the chicken is cooked through and tender.
  5. Stir in the fresh basil leaves before serving.
  6. Serve warm over pasta or rice.

Notes

For a thicker sauce, cook uncovered for the last hour. Use fresh ingredients for better flavor.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 480 minutes
  • Category: main course
  • Method: Slow Cooking
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg