Description
Crockpot Marry Me Chicken is a rich and creamy dish made with tender chicken breasts slow-cooked in a luxurious sauce featuring sun-dried tomatoes, garlic, and Parmesan cheese. Perfect for easy weeknight dinners or special occasions, this recipe is a flavorful crowd-pleaser.
Ingredients
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 1 cup heavy cream
- ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 tablespoon minced garlic
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- ½ teaspoon dried thyme
- ¼ teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional)
- ½ cup sun-dried tomatoes, chopped
- 2 tablespoons butter
- Salt and pepper, to taste
Instructions
- Prepare the Chicken: Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper.
- Create the Sauce: Whisk together chicken broth, heavy cream, Parmesan, garlic, oregano, thyme, and red pepper flakes.
- Assemble the Crockpot: Place seasoned chicken in the crockpot. Pour sauce over the chicken, ensuring coverage.
- Add Sun-Dried Tomatoes: Sprinkle chopped sun-dried tomatoes over the chicken and sauce.
- Cook: Cook on low for 4 hours or high for 2 hours until chicken is tender.
- Finish with Butter: Add butter during the last 30 minutes, stirring into the sauce.
- Serve: Garnish with fresh basil or parsley and serve with your preferred side.
Notes
- For thicker sauce, use a cornstarch slurry during the last 30 minutes.
- Substitute chicken thighs for a richer flavor.
- Pair with pasta, rice, or vegetables for a complete meal.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 4 hours (low) or 2 hours (high)
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Slow Cooker
- Cuisine: American
