Description
Slow Cooker Cheesy Mozzarella Chicken is a delightful dish that combines tender chicken breasts with savory marinara sauce and gooey mozzarella cheese, all effortlessly made in your slow cooker. Perfect for busy weeknights or family gatherings, this recipe brings together rich Italian flavors that everyone will love. Simply season the chicken, add your ingredients, and let your slow cooker do the work. Serve it over pasta, rice, or alongside a fresh salad for a comforting meal that’s sure to impress.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
- 1 cup marinara sauce
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 2 teaspoons Italian seasoning
- Salt and pepper to taste
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 of cooking, add mozzarella cheese on top.
- Garnish with fresh basil before serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 6 hours (LOW) or 3 hours (HIGH)
- Category: Main
- Method: Slow Cooking
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 piece of chicken (150g)
- Calories: 300
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 750mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 8g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 38g
- Cholesterol: 90mg