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Slow Cooker Creamy Tomato Basil Chicken: Easy Comfort Food Delight

Slow Cooker Creamy Tomato Basil Chicken

A warm and comforting slow cooker meal bursting with the flavors of creamy tomato and fresh basil.

Ingredients

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  • 2 pounds chicken breasts
  • 1 can (28 ounces) crushed tomatoes
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup fresh basil leaves, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  1. Place chicken breasts in the slow cooker.
  2. Pour crushed tomatoes over the chicken.
  3. In a bowl, mix together heavy cream, chopped basil, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and black pepper.
  4. Pour the cream mixture over the chicken and tomatoes.
  5. Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or until the chicken is tender.
  6. Once done, shred the chicken using two forks and stir it back into the sauce.
  7. Serve warm with pasta or rice.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, add red pepper flakes for a spicy kick.

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Keywords: slow cooker, chicken, creamy tomato, basil, comfort food