Learn how to use your crockpot to make chicken breasts for easy weeknight dinners. This Slow Cooker Chicken Breast Recipe is easy and perfect as a base for a meal or for meal prepping.
Crockpot dinners are easily my favorite meals to make. I love being able to throw everything in a crockpot and let it cook all day without having to worry what’s for dinner.
This delicious crockpot chicken breast recipe is a great base for a ton of different lunches or dinners. It’s a great recipe to have on hand for busy weeknights or meal prepping.
Crockpot Chicken Breast Recipe
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Learn how to use your crockpot to make chicken breasts for easy weeknight dinners. This Slow Cooker Chicken Breast Recipe is easy and perfect as a base for a meal or for meal prepping.
Prep: 10min
Total: 370min
Yield: 4
Serving Size: 1 serving
Nutrition Facts: calories 324 kcal, Carbohydrate 1 g, Protein 48 g, Fat 13 g, Saturated Fat 2 g, Trans Fat 1 g, Cholesterol 145 mg, Sodium 952 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 1 g, unSaturated Fat 9 g, servingSize 1 serving
Ingredients:
- 1/2 cup chicken broth
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1/2 teaspoon paprika
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
- 4 large chicken breasts
Instruction:
- Pour the chicken broth in the slow cooker.
- Combine the seasoning in a small dish.
- Rub the olive oil and seasoning over the chicken breasts.
- Place the chicken breasts in the slow cooker.
- Cook on high for 3-4 hours or on low for 4-6 hours.
Crockpot Tuscan Chicken
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Crockpot Tuscan Chicken is delicious juicy and tender chicken breast cooked in a creamy parmesan and sun dried tomato sauce. It takes 10 minutes to prep and the smells alone will have your family asking when dinner is!
Prep: 10min
Total: 190min
Serving Size: 1 serving
Nutrition Facts: calories 283 kcal, Carbohydrate 8 g, Protein 22 g, Fat 19 g, Saturated Fat 11 g, Trans Fat 0.01 g, Cholesterol 99 mg, Sodium 318 mg, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 5 g, unSaturated Fat 6 g, servingSize 1 serving
Ingredients:
- 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
- 2 teaspoons Homemade Italian Seasoning
- 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
- Kosher salt and cracked black pepper to taste
- 2 cloves garlic (minced)
- 1/2 cup sun dried tomatoes drained and chopped
- 1/2 cup chicken broth
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese, (grated)
- 1 cup baby spinach chopped
Instruction:
- Season the chicken breasts with Italian seasoning, onion powder, and salt and pepper. Season on both sides of the chicken.
- Spray the inside of the crockpot with nonstick cooking spray. Layer the seasoned chicken in the bottom of the crockpot.
- In a mixing bowl, whisk together the chicken broth, heavy cream, minced garlic, chopped sundried tomatoes, and parmesan cheese.
- Pour the sauce over the chicken into the crock pot.
- Cook on high for 3 hours, or low for 5 hours.
- Right before serving, add the chopped spinach to the crockpot. Replace the lid and allow the spinach to wilt.
- Season with additional salt and pepper if needed. Serve over coked pasta and enjoy!