Description
Indulge in the comfort of Slow Cooker Cheesy Mozzarella Chicken, where tender chicken breasts are enveloped in a rich marinara sauce and topped with gooey mozzarella cheese. This effortless recipe is perfect for busy weeknights or cozy family gatherings, providing a delightful Italian-inspired meal that appeals to both children and adults. Simply season your chicken, let the slow cooker work its magic, and enjoy a hearty dish that’s great for leftovers too. Pair it with pasta, rice, or a fresh salad for a complete dinner that’s easy to customize!
Ingredients
Scale
- 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 freshly grated Parmesan cheese
Instructions
- Season chicken with garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
- Place seasoned chicken breasts 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, sprinkle mozzarella and Parmesan cheese on top.
- 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 (200g)
- Calories: 410
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 880mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 9g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 46g
- Cholesterol: 110mg