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Slow-Cooker Garlic-Parmesan Chicken
On December 12, 2023 by userSlow-cooker garlic-parmesan chicken is a flavorful and easy-to-make dish that’s perfect for busy days. Here’s a simple recipe for you:
Ingredients:
- 4-6 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 1/2 cup chicken broth
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1 teaspoon dried basil
- 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
- Salt and black pepper, to taste
- Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish, optional)
Instructions:
1. Prep the Chicken:
- Season the chicken breasts with salt and black pepper.
2. Make the Garlic-Parmesan Sauce:
- In a bowl, mix together the grated Parmesan cheese, melted butter, chicken broth, minced garlic, dried oregano, dried basil, dried thyme, and onion powder.
3. Layer in the Slow Cooker:
- Place the seasoned chicken breasts in the slow cooker.
- Pour the garlic-parmesan sauce over the chicken, making sure each piece is coated.
4. Cook:
- Cover and cook on low for 4-6 hours or until the chicken is cooked through and tender.
5. Garnish and Serve:
- Once the chicken is done, garnish with chopped fresh parsley if desired.
- Serve the slow-cooker garlic-parmesan chicken over cooked pasta, rice, or with your favorite side dishes.
6. Optional Broil (for Crispy Top):
- If you want a slightly crispy top, transfer the cooked chicken to a baking sheet. Broil for a few minutes until the top is golden and bubbly.
7. Enjoy:
- Serve the chicken hot, spooning some of the delicious garlic-parmesan sauce over each piece.
This slow-cooker garlic-parmesan chicken is not only delicious but also incredibly easy to make. The slow-cooking process allows the flavors to meld and the chicken to become tender. It’s a perfect dish for a hassle-free and tasty meal.