Description
Slow Cooker Cheesy Mozzarella Chicken is a delightful dish that combines tender chicken breasts with rich marinara sauce and gooey mozzarella cheese. Perfect for busy weeknights or special occasions, this easy recipe allows you to enjoy a comforting meal without spending hours in the kitchen. Just season the chicken, add your ingredients, and let the slow cooker do the work! The result is a savory, cheesy masterpiece that pairs wonderfully with pasta, rice, or crusty bread. Whether you’re feeding a family or entertaining guests, this dish is sure to impress with its mouthwatering flavors and creamy textures.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
- 1 cup marinara sauce
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 2 teaspoons Italian seasoning
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Season the chicken breasts with garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
- Place the seasoned chicken in the slow cooker.
- In a mixing bowl, combine chicken broth, marinara sauce, and Italian seasoning; mix well.
- Pour the sauce over the chicken.
- Cover and cook on LOW for 6 hours or HIGH for 3 hours.
- In the last 30 minutes of cooking, sprinkle mozzarella and Parmesan cheese over the chicken.
- Garnish with chopped basil before serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 6 hours
- Category: Main
- Method: Slow Cooking
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast (200g)
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 50g
- Cholesterol: 120mg