Description
Crockpot Marry Me Chicken is a wonderfully easy and delicious dish that transforms tender chicken breasts into a succulent meal bathed in a creamy garlic sauce, enriched with sun-dried tomatoes and Parmesan cheese. Perfect for busy weeknights or impressive dinner parties, this slow-cooked recipe requires minimal effort while delivering maximum flavor. Just toss the ingredients into your crockpot and let it do the work, resulting in an irresistible dish that will have everyone asking for seconds. Serve it over pasta, rice, or alongside fresh greens for a delightful and satisfying meal.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- ½ cup chicken broth
- ½ cup heavy cream
- 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 tbsp cornstarch
- 1 tbsp minced garlic
- ½ cup sun-dried tomatoes, chopped
- 2 tbsp butter
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- Fresh basil or parsley for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper.
- In a mixing bowl, whisk together chicken broth and cornstarch until smooth. Then add heavy cream, Parmesan cheese, garlic, oregano, thyme, and red pepper flakes; mix well.
- Place seasoned chicken in the crockpot and pour the sauce over it.
- Sprinkle sun-dried tomatoes on top.
- Cook on low for about 4 hours or high for about 2 hours until chicken is tender.
- In the last 30 minutes of cooking, add butter to enrich the sauce.
- Serve garnished with basil or parsley if desired.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 4 hours (low) or 2 hours (high)
- Category: Main
- Method: Slow cooking
- Cuisine: Italian-inspired
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast with sauce (approx. 200g)
- Calories: 410
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 880mg
- Fat: 28g
- Saturated Fat: 16g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 7g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 34g
- Cholesterol: 130mg