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Italian Crockpot Chicken and Potatoes Recipe

Italian Crockpot Chicken and Potatoes Recipe for Cozy Nights

This Italian Crockpot Chicken and Potatoes Recipe is a simple and delicious comfort food that captures authentic flavors and effortless preparation.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 6 hours
Total Time 6 hours 15 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 400

Ingredients
  

For the Chicken and Potatoes
  • 2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1.5 pounds baby potatoes
  • 1 medium yellow onion
  • 4 cloves fresh minced garlic
For the Cooking Liquid
  • 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 cups low-sodium chicken broth
  • 2 tablespoons Italian seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon thyme
  • 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes optional

Equipment

  • Slow Cooker

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Begin your Italian Crockpot Chicken and Potatoes recipe by placing the boneless, skinless chicken breasts in the bottom of your slow cooker.
  2. Layer the halved baby potatoes, sliced onions, and freshly minced garlic over the chicken.
  3. Whisk together extra virgin olive oil, chicken broth, Italian seasoning, salt, black pepper, paprika, thyme, and optional red pepper flakes. Pour this mixture over the chicken and vegetables.
  4. Cover the slow cooker with its lid and cook on low for 6 to 7 hours or on high for 3 to 4 hours.
  5. After cooking, remove the lid and sprinkle grated Parmesan cheese and chopped parsley over the dish.
  6. Spoon the hearty chicken and potatoes onto plates or a serving platter and enjoy.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 400kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 30gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 800mgFiber: 4gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 600IUVitamin C: 30mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Browning the chicken before adding to the slow cooker can enhance flavor. Always check chicken temperature for safety. Customize with additional veggies as desired.

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