Description
Indulge in the comforting flavors of Slow Cooker Cheesy Mozzarella Chicken. This effortless dish features tender chicken breasts drenched in rich marinara sauce and topped with gooey melted mozzarella. Perfect for busy weeknights or cozy family dinners, this recipe requires minimal prep time, making it an ideal choice for those who want a satisfying meal without spending hours in the kitchen. Simply let your slow cooker do the work while you relish in the enticing aroma of Italian flavors wafting through your home. Serve it over pasta, with crusty bread, or alongside a fresh salad for a complete and delightful dining experience that everyone will love.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 1 cup marinara sauce
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- Garlic powder
- Italian seasoning
- Salt and pepper
Instructions
- Season chicken breasts with garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
- Place seasoned chicken in the slow cooker.
- In a bowl, mix chicken broth, marinara sauce, and Italian seasoning; pour over chicken.
- Cook on LOW for 6 hours or HIGH for 3 hours.
- In the last 30 minutes, top with mozzarella and Parmesan cheese; cover until melted.
- Garnish with fresh basil before serving.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 6 hours
- Category: Main
- Method: Slow Cooking
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 piece (150g)
- Calories: 310
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 720mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 36g
- Cholesterol: 85mg