Today we’re diving into a comforting classic with a twist – Slow Cooker Cheesy Mozzarella Chicken. This dish combines the simplicity of slow cooking with the rich flavor of mozzarella, resulting in a moist, cheesy treat. The beauty of the slow cooker is that it allows the chicken to tenderize and absorb the flavors over several hours. This makes the dish not only delicious but also incredibly tender. It’s the ideal recipe for busy days when you want a hearty meal at home.
The creamy and cheesy flavor of this dish pairs beautifully with a variety of side dishes. For a complete meal, serve it with a crisp green salad dressed with a light vinaigrette or steamed broccoli. If you’re craving something heartier, garlic mashed potatoes or a loaf of crusty bread are perfect for soaking up the sauce. Simple pastas like spaghetti or fettuccine also pair well with the chicken and make for a satisfying meal.
Slow Cooker Chicken with Cheese and Mozzarella
Servings: 4
Ingredients
4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
2 teaspoons garlic powder
Salt and pepper to taste
1 cup chicken broth
1 cup marinara sauce
2 teaspoons Italian seasoning
1 cup shredded mozzarella
1/4 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
1 tablespoon chopped fresh basil for garnish
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