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Slow Cooker Cheesy Mozzarella Chicken

Slow Cooker Cheesy Mozzarella Chicken


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  • Author: Cara
  • Total Time: 0 hours
  • Yield: Serves 4

Description

Indulge in the comforting flavors of Slow Cooker Cheesy Mozzarella Chicken, a dish that transforms tender chicken breasts into a savory delight with marinara sauce and gooey mozzarella cheese. Perfect for busy weeknights or impressing guests with minimal effort, this recipe requires just a few simple ingredients and lets your slow cooker do all the work. Whether served over pasta, rice, or enjoyed on its own, this creamy Italian chicken meal is sure to be a family favorite. With its rich flavors and easy preparation, you’ll find yourself reaching for this recipe time and again.


Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1 cup marinara sauce
  • 2 teaspoons garlic powder
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • Fresh basil for garnish

Instructions

  1. Season the chicken breasts with garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  2. Place seasoned chicken in the slow cooker.
  3. In a bowl, mix together chicken broth, marinara sauce, and Italian seasoning; pour over chicken.
  4. Cover and cook on LOW for 6 hours or HIGH for 3 hours.
  5. In the last 30 minutes of cooking, sprinkle mozzarella and Parmesan over the chicken.
  6. Once melted and bubbly, garnish with fresh basil before serving.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 6 hours on LOW (3 hours on HIGH)
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Slow Cooking
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 piece of chicken with sauce (200g)
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 740mg
  • Fat: 16g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg