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Crockpot Tuscan Chicken

  • Author: Christina
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 6 hours on low or 3 hours on high
  • Total Time: 47 minute
  • Yield: Serves approximately 4
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Slow Cooking
  • Cuisine: Italian

Description

Indulge in a creamy, herb-infused Crockpot Tuscan Chicken bursting with flavor. This easy recipe transforms tender chicken and vibrant vegetables into a comforting meal that warms the soul.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 34 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1.5 lbs)
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 cups fresh spinach
  • 1 cup sun-dried tomatoes (preferably oil-packed)

Instructions

  1. Prepare Your Chicken: Place the boneless skinless chicken breasts at the bottom of your Crockpot.
  2. Add Flavorful Ingredients: Layer fresh spinach and sun-dried tomatoes over the chicken evenly.
  3. Create Your Sauce: In a bowl, mix heavy cream, minced garlic, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper. Pour this sauce over the chicken and vegetables.
  4. Set It and Forget It: Cover the Crockpot and cook on low for 6-8 hours or high for 3-4 hours.
  5. Shred That Chicken: Once cooked, shred the chicken in the pot using two forks and stir to combine everything well.
  6. Serve It Up: Dish out generous portions onto plates or bowls. Enjoy with pasta or crusty bread if desired.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (approx. 250g)
  • Calories: 420
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 520mg
  • Fat: 28g
  • Saturated Fat: 16g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 36g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg

Keywords: - For added flavor, consider searing the chicken briefly before adding it to the Crockpot. - Feel free to customize by adding different vegetables like mushrooms or bell peppers. - Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the fridge for up to four days.