Description
Indulge in the comforting flavors of Slow Cooker Cheesy Mozzarella Chicken, a delightful dish that combines tender chicken breasts layered with rich marinara sauce and gooey melted mozzarella. Perfect for busy weeknights or cozy gatherings, this effortless recipe allows you to enjoy a satisfying meal without spending hours in the kitchen. Simply season your chicken, let your slow cooker work its magic, and savor the delicious results. This versatile dish can be served over pasta, rice, or with crusty bread, making it a true crowd-pleaser that will impress your family and friends.
Ingredients
- 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 1 cup marinara sauce
- 2 teaspoons Italian seasoning
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- Fresh basil for garnish
Instructions
- Season chicken with garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
- Place seasoned chicken in the slow cooker.
- Mix chicken broth, marinara sauce, and Italian seasoning in a bowl; pour over chicken.
- Cover and cook on LOW for 6 hours or HIGH for 3 hours.
- In the last 30 minutes of cooking, add mozzarella and Parmesan cheeses on top.
- Cook until cheese is melted and bubbly.
- 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 (approx. 200g)
- Calories: 360
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 780mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 14g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 45g
- Cholesterol: 110mg