Description
Crock Pot Marry Me Chicken is a creamy, flavorful dish that transforms ordinary chicken into an extraordinary meal with minimal effort. Tender chicken breasts simmer in a rich sauce infused with garlic and sun-dried tomatoes, making it perfect for date nights or family dinners. This one-pot wonder not only delights the taste buds but also garners compliments and requests for seconds—perhaps even a marriage proposal!
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1.5 lbs)
- 4 cloves fresh garlic, minced
- 1 cup sun-dried tomatoes, chopped
- 1 cup low-sodium chicken broth
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 2 tsp dried Italian herbs (basil, oregano, thyme)
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Season the chicken breasts generously with salt and pepper.
- Place the seasoned chicken in the crock pot and top with minced garlic and chopped sun-dried tomatoes.
- Pour the chicken broth and heavy cream over the mixture.
- Sprinkle dried Italian herbs on top; stir gently to combine.
- Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or high for 3-4 hours until tender.
- Serve with the creamy sauce drizzled over pasta or rice.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 6 hours
- Category: Main
- Method: Slow Cooking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast (about 6 oz)
- Calories: 360
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 640mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 8g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 43g
- Cholesterol: 130mg
Keywords: - Sear the chicken before adding it to the crock pot for enhanced flavor. - Customize by adding vegetables like spinach or swapping heavy cream for half-and-half.