Crock Pot Chicken and Mushrooms
Transform your weeknight dinners with this rich and flavorful Crock Pot Chicken and Mushrooms recipe, a comforting dish that combines tender chicken breasts with earthy baby Bella mushrooms, a creamy garlic-infused sauce, and a hint of Italian seasoning. Cooked low and slow, this easy crock pot recipe ensures the chicken turns out irresistibly juicy while the creamy sauce, made with heavy cream and cream cheese, adds a luscious finish. Perfect for busy schedules, this one-pot meal requires just 10 minutes of prep time before your crock pot does the rest. Pair it with fluffy rice, buttery mashed potatoes, or crisp steamed vegetables for a cozy, restaurant-worthy dinner. Don’t forget the fresh parsley garnish for a pop of color and flavor!
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Ingredients
- 4 pieces boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 8 ounces baby Bella mushrooms, sliced
- 1 large yellow onion, diced
- 3 cloves garlic cloves, minced
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 0.5 cup heavy cream
- 4 ounces cream cheese, softened
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 2 teaspoons Italian seasoning
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 0.5 teaspoon black pepper
- 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped (optional, for garnish)
Directions
Step 1
Lightly grease the inside of your crock pot with cooking spray or a small amount of butter.
Step 2
Place the chicken breasts at the bottom of the crock pot in a single layer.
Step 3
Add the sliced mushrooms, diced onion, and minced garlic on top of the chicken.
Step 4
In a medium bowl, whisk together the chicken broth, heavy cream, and softened cream cheese until smooth and well combined.
Step 5
Stir in the Italian seasoning, salt, and black pepper to the liquid mixture.
Step 6
Pour the liquid mixture evenly over the chicken and vegetables in the crock pot.
Step 7
Add the unsalted butter in small pieces on top of the mixture.
Step 8
Cover the crock pot with the lid and cook on LOW for 4-5 hours or on HIGH for 2-3 hours, until the chicken is cooked through and tender.
Step 9
Once done, remove the chicken breasts and set them aside. Whisk the sauce in the crock pot to ensure it is smooth and creamy.
Step 10
Return the chicken to the crock pot and stir gently to coat it with the sauce.
Step 11
Serve warm, garnished with fresh parsley, if desired. Pair with rice, mashed potatoes, or steamed vegetables for a complete meal.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (1599.7g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 2304.0 |
| Total Fat 129.8g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 69.2g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0g | |
| Cholesterol 899.1mg | 0% |
| Sodium 3867.8mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 34.0g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 6.3g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 15.6g | |
| Protein 235.0g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 22.8IU | 0% |
| Calcium 326.0mg | 0% |
| Iron 11.5mg | 0% |
| Potassium 3166.0mg | 0% |
Source of Calories