Marry Me Chicken

360 mins
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Start by dropping some chicken breasts into your slow cooker and spreading them out evenly across the bottom.
  2. 2Season the chicken breasts with salt, pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder.
  3. 3Sear your chicken after you season it.
  4. 4Get 1 1/2 cups of chicken broth and add 3 tablespoons of cornstarch.
  5. 5Whisk the chicken broth and cornstarch together.
  6. 6Pour the mixture into your slow cooker.
  7. 7Add a teaspoon of Italian seasoning, a half a teaspoon of salt, a half a teaspoon of pepper, a half a teaspoon of paprika, and a half a teaspoon of crushed red pepper flakes.
  8. 8Mix all the spices and liquids together quickly.
  9. 9Put your chicken back into the slow cooker.
  10. 10Cut up about four or five garlic cloves and mix them in.
  11. 11Dry off and chop up about a third cup's worth of sun-dried tomatoes.
  12. 12Sprinkle the chopped sun-dried tomatoes on top of your chicken breasts.
  13. 13Throw the lid on the slow cooker.
  14. 14Set your slow cooker to low for 6 hours and wait.
  15. 15When your chicken is done, take the lid off.
  16. 16Using a meat thermometer or a fork, make sure the chicken is fully cooked and falling apart.
  17. 17Carefully remove the chicken from the slow cooker.
  18. 18Stir in 1 cup of heavy cream.
  19. 19Add a half a cup of fresh grated Parmesan cheese.
  20. 20Once that's all mixed together, put your chicken back in.
  21. 21If you have some fresh chopped basil, sprinkle that on top.
  22. 22Before plating, grab a fork, scoop up a big bite, and taste it.

Ingredients

  • chicken breasts
  • salt
  • pepper
  • garlic powder
  • onion powder
  • 1.5 cups chicken broth
  • 3 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt
  • 0.5 teaspoon pepper
  • 0.5 teaspoon paprika
  • 0.5 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • 4 garlic cloves
  • 5 garlic cloves
  • 0.33 cup sun-dried tomatoes, dried off and chopped
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 0.5 cup fresh grated Parmesan cheese
  • fresh chopped basil

Equipment

slow cookerwhiskmeat thermometerfork

Tips

  • Sear the chicken after seasoning to impress.
  • Serve over a bed of pasta.