Effortless Slow Cooker Italian Chicken: A 3-Ingredient Wonder

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Servings

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Main Ingredients

check 2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts add check 1 cup Italian salad dressing add check ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese add

hardware Essential Tools

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Slow Cooker

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Small Bowl

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Whisk

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Two Forks

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Instructions

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Lightly grease the inside of your slow cooker.

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Place the chicken breasts in a single layer at the bottom of the slow cooker.

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In a small bowl, whisk together the Italian dressing and Parmesan cheese.

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Pour the mixture over the chicken, coating evenly.

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Cover and cook on LOW for 4-6 hours or HIGH for 2.5-3.5 hours, until chicken is cooked through.

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Shred the chicken with two forks and stir back into the sauce.

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Serve over pasta, rice, or in sandwiches.

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Try These Variations

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Creamy Slow Cooker Italian Chicken Add a can of cream of mushroom soup for a creamier sauce.

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Spicy Slow Cooker Italian Chicken Add a pinch of red pepper flakes for a kick.

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Garlic Parmesan Chicken Add minced garlic for extra flavor.

Chef's Pro Tips

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Use a meat thermometer to ensure the chicken is cooked through.

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Don’t overcook the chicken, or it will become dry.

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For best flavor, use a high-quality Italian dressing and freshly grated Parmesan cheese.

Storage Guide

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Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3-4 days. Freeze for longer storage.

Avoid These Mistakes

✕ Overcooking the chicken.

✕ Not greasing the slow cooker.

✕ Using too much Italian dressing.

nutrition Nutrition Facts

Per serving: 1.5 cups

300kcal Calories

40g Protein

10g Fat

5g Carbohydrates

Nutritional information is an estimate and may vary based on specific ingredients and serving sizes.

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This Slow Cooker Italian Chicken is a simple, delicious, and versatile recipe that’s perfect for any occasion. Enjoy!

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#slow cooker chicken #easy chicken recipe #3 ingredient recipe #italian chicken #weeknight dinner