Description
Slow Cooker Cheesy Mozzarella Chicken is the ultimate comfort food that combines tender chicken breasts with rich marinara sauce and gooey mozzarella cheese. This effortless recipe is perfect for busy weeknights or family gatherings, allowing you to savor an Italian-inspired meal without the fuss. Simply season your ingredients, let the slow cooker work its magic, and enjoy a delightful dish that is sure to impress everyone at the table. Serve it over pasta, rice, or in a sandwich for a versatile dining experience that caters to all tastes.
Ingredients
Scale
- 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
- Season chicken breasts with garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
- Place seasoned chicken in the slow cooker.
- In a mixing bowl, combine chicken broth, marinara sauce, and Italian seasoning. Pour over the chicken.
- Cover and cook on LOW for 6 hours or HIGH for 3 hours until cooked through.
- In the last 30 minutes of cooking, sprinkle mozzarella and Parmesan cheese on top.
- Garnish with fresh basil before serving.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 6 hours (LOW)
- Category: Main
- Method: Slow Cooking
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 piece (200g)
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 42g
- Cholesterol: 100mg