Slow Cooker Marry Me Chicken
A heart-winning dish with rich flavors, Slow Cooker Marry Me Chicken features tender chicken drenched in a creamy sun-dried tomato sauce—perfect for family dinners and special occasions.
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- 4 pieces chicken breasts Boneless and skinless preferred
- 1 cup sun-dried tomatoes (packed in oil)
- 1 cup heavy cream Can substitute with half-and-half
- 1 cup chicken broth Use low-sodium if preferred
- 1 cup Parmesan cheese, grated Freshly grated for best flavor
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- to taste Salt and pepper Adjust according to preference
- to garnish Fresh basil
Instructions
Preparation
- Place chicken breasts in the slow cooker.
- In a bowl, mix sun-dried tomatoes, heavy cream, chicken broth, Parmesan cheese, garlic, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper.
- Pour the sauce over the chicken in the slow cooker.
Cooking
- Cover and cook on low for 5-6 hours or high for 3-4 hours until the chicken is tender and cooked through.
Serving
- Serve over pasta, rice, or mashed potatoes and garnish with fresh basil.
Notes
For added flavor, marinate the chicken in the sundried tomato oil before cooking. Consider adding chopped spinach or bell peppers to the slow cooker for added nutrition. Taste sauce before adjusting salt, especially if using salty broth.