Crock Pot Italian Chicken and Fettuccine

May 10, 2023May 10, 20230 3
Easy Slow Cooked Italian Chicken and Fettuccine Recipe
in Main

Prep

10 min

Cook

8 hours

Ready In

8 hours 10 min

Level

Very easy

Rating

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Ingredients

1 -2 boneless skinless chicken breast
1 can green beans
1 small onion , sliced
1 can stewed tomatoes ( reg . or Italian style )
1 can tomato paste ( reg . or Italian style )
1 teaspoon dried Italian seasoning ( use a little more if you did n't use Italian style tomatoes or paste )
2 garlic cloves , minced
1 cup fresh mushrooms ( optional )
6 ounces fettuccine , cooked and drained
parmesan cheese

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe
4
Calories
470
Sugar
7g
Fat
7g
Crock Pot Italian Chicken and Fettuccine is a hearty, Italian-inspired recipe that is made in a slow cooker, which is perfect for busy weeknights. The dish features boneless and skinless chicken breasts that are slowly cooked in tomato sauce with lots of green vegetables and seasonings. Also, it includes fettuccine pasta that is cooked until tender and then added to the chicken mixture. It creates a deliciously comforting dish that is perfect for a chilly night supper.

Instructions

1.In a 4-quart slow cooker, place the chicken breasts at the bottom.
2.Add sliced onions, minced garlic, green beans, and mushrooms (optional) on top of the chicken.
3.Add cans of stewed tomatoes and tomato paste in the slow cooker.
4.Sprinkle dried Italian seasoning, cover and cook on low for 6 - 8 hours.
5.Once cooked, remove the chicken and shred it with the fork.
6.In a separate pot, boil the fettuccine pasta until it’s cooked.
7.Drain the pasta and add it to the slow cooker chicken and tomato mixture.
8.Stir together until evenly combined and cook for an additional 15 minutes.
9.Serve and sprinkle shredded parmesan cheese on top of the dish.

PROS

This recipe is a convenient, one-pot meal that is easy to prepare and delicious.

The slow cooker allows you to cook it for the day without having to worry about it.

The seasoning makes the dish taste flavorful.

CONS

The meal is quite high in sodium due to canned goods.

Also, it is a carb-loaded meal due to the pasta.

It is not suitable for a low-carb diet.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

The meal contains protein, vitamins, and minerals that are essential to your body.
Chicken is high in protein that helps build and repair muscles.
Tomatoes that are high in lycopene have been linked to reducing the risk of cancer and heart disease.

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