Slow Cooker Italian Style Chicken With Spaghetti

May 10, 2023May 10, 20230 1
Slow Cooker Italian Style Chicken With Spaghetti, a hearty and flavorful dish for the entire family
in Italian

Prep

15 min

Cook

6 hours

Ready In

6 hours and 15 min

Level

Easy

Rating

1 Star2 Stars3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars
Loading...

Ingredients

1 can tomato sauce
6 -8 boneless skinless chicken breast halves
1 can tomato paste
3 tablespoons water
3 medium garlic cloves , minced
2 teaspoons dried oregano leaves , crushed
1 teaspoon sugar ( to taste )
hot cooked spaghetti
4 ounces shredded mozzarella cheese
grated parmesan cheese

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe
6
Calories
372
Sugar
5g
Fat
8g
Slow Cooker Italian Style Chicken With Spaghetti is a classic Italian dish that is hearty, flavorful, and satisfying. The dish features a tomato-based sauce that is rich in flavor and adds depth to the dish. The chicken is cooked to perfection in the slow cooker, making it tender and juicy, and the spices add a distinct Italian flavor. Served over spaghetti, it is a complete meal that is perfect for chilly evenings or family gatherings. This dish is sure to be a crowd-pleaser and a staple in any Italian-inspired cooking repertoire.

Instructions

1.In a slow cooker, combine tomato sauce, tomato paste, water, minced garlic, dried oregano, and sugar. Mix well.
2.Add boneless chicken breast halves, ensuring they are covered with the sauce.
3.Cook on low heat for 6-8 hours or on high heat for 4-5 hours.
4.Shred the chicken using two forks.
5.Serve hot over cooked spaghetti and sprinkle with mozzarella cheese and grated parmesan cheese on top.

PROS

The slow cooker makes it easy to cook a delicious, hearty meal for the entire family.

The chicken is tender and flavorful with a rich tomato sauce.

Served over spaghetti, it is a complete meal that is sure to satisfy.

CONS

Cooking time can be longer if cooked on low heat, and it can take a bit of planning ahead.

It may be difficult to coordinate cooking times if preparing other sides or dishes that need to be cooked at the same time.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

This dish is a good source of protein and fiber.
The tomato sauce provides a good amount of vitamin C, potassium, and lycopene that is beneficial for heart health.
Spaghetti is a good source of complex carbohydrates that provide sustained energy.

Print

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published.