Effortless Slow Cooker Chicken Delight

4h
Serves 4
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Directions

  1. 1Slice each chicken breast lengthwise to create a pocket without cutting all the way through.
  2. 2Place a mozzarella stick inside each chicken breast.
  3. 3Wrap two slices of bacon around each stuffed chicken breast to secure the filling.
  4. 4In a small bowl, mix breadcrumbs, Parmesan cheese, garlic powder, and Italian seasoning. Press this mixture onto the top of each chicken piece.
  5. 5In a bowl, whisk together heavy cream, chicken broth, minced garlic, Parmesan cheese, butter, paprika, salt, and pepper.
  6. 6Place the chicken into the slow cooker and pour the sauce around it.
  7. 7Cover and cook on LOW for 5–6 hours or HIGH for 3–4 hours, until the chicken is tender and fully cooked.
  8. 8Spoon the creamy sauce over the chicken and sprinkle with fresh parsley before serving.

Ingredients

  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 8 slices bacon
  • 4 oz mozzarella cheese, cut into thick sticks
  • 0.5 cup panko breadcrumbs
  • 0.25 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • Salt
  • black pepper
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 0.5 cup chicken broth
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 0.5 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 tbsp butter
  • 0.5 tsp paprika
  • 1 tbsp chopped parsley

Equipment

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Tips

  • Slice each chicken breast lengthwise to create a pocket without cutting all the way through.
  • Ensure the bacon secures the filling.
  • Cook on LOW for 5–6 hours or HIGH for 3–4 hours, until the chicken is tender and fully cooked.