Creamy Italian Crock Pot Chicken
Elevate your weeknight dinners with this comforting *Creamy Italian Crock Pot Chicken*! This effortless slow-cooker recipe features tender, juicy chicken breasts simmered in a velvety sauce made with cream cheese, cream of chicken soup, and a burst of flavor from a dry Italian dressing mix. Enhanced with minced garlic, chicken broth, and aromatic herbs, the rich, creamy sauce perfectly complements the shredded chicken for a melt-in-your-mouth experience. Simply combine the ingredients, let your crock pot work its magic, and serve this savory dish over fluffy mashed potatoes or al dente pasta for the ultimate crowd-pleasing, family-friendly meal. Perfect for busy days, this easy recipe not only saves time but also delivers restaurant-quality flavor right at home.
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Ingredients
- 4 pieces boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 8 ounces cream cheese
- 10.5 ounces cream of chicken soup
- 1 packet dry Italian salad dressing mix
- 2 teaspoons minced garlic
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 0.5 teaspoons black pepper
- 1 teaspoon dried parsley
- 4 cups pasta or mashed potatoes (for serving)
Directions
Step 1
Place the chicken breasts in the bottom of your crock pot in a single layer.
Step 2
In a medium bowl, combine the cream cheese, cream of chicken soup, dry Italian dressing mix, minced garlic, chicken broth, salt, pepper, and dried parsley. Mix until smooth and well combined.
Step 3
Pour the sauce mixture over the chicken breasts, ensuring they are evenly coated.
Step 4
Cover the crock pot with the lid and cook on LOW heat for 5-6 hours or HIGH heat for 3-4 hours, until the chicken is tender and easily shredded with a fork.
Step 5
Once the chicken is fully cooked, remove it from the crock pot and shred it into smaller pieces using two forks.
Step 6
Return the shredded chicken to the crock pot and stir it into the creamy sauce. Let it cook for an additional 15-20 minutes on LOW to allow the flavors to meld.
Step 7
Serve the creamy Italian chicken over cooked pasta or mashed potatoes for a comforting and delicious meal.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (2427.7g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 3701.8 |
| Total Fat 123.7g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 58.5g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 5.0g | |
| Cholesterol 844.5mg | 0% |
| Sodium 5663.2mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 329.5g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 17.3g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 25.6g | |
| Protein 296.5g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 78.4IU | 0% |
| Calcium 605.7mg | 0% |
| Iron 18.2mg | 0% |
| Potassium 3061.6mg | 0% |
Source of Calories