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Slow Cooker Creamy Tomato Basil Chicken Breast


  • Author: jena
  • Total Time: 255 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

An easy and delicious slow cooker meal featuring chicken breasts in a rich and creamy tomato basil sauce.


Ingredients

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  • 4 chicken breasts
  • 1 can (14.5 oz) diced tomatoes
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 tablespoon dried basil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil

Instructions

  1. Place the chicken breasts in a slow cooker.
  2. Add the diced tomatoes, heavy cream, dried basil, salt, and pepper.
  3. Drizzle with olive oil.
  4. Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or high for 3-4 hours, until the chicken is cooked through.
  5. Serve with pasta or rice.

Notes

For additional flavor, consider adding minced garlic or onion. If you prefer a thicker sauce, let it cook longer or add a cornstarch slurry towards the end.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 240 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Slow Cooking
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 480
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 17g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 36g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg

Keywords: slow cooker, creamy chicken, tomato basil chicken, easy dinner, comforting meal