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crockpot chicken pesto

Easy 4-Ingredient Crockpot Chicken Pesto Magic


  • Author: Christina R. Jones
  • Total Time: 4 hours 10 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Lactose

Description

A simple and flavorful crockpot chicken pesto recipe that requires minimal effort.


Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup basil pesto
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth
  • 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Place chicken breasts in the crockpot.
  2. Mix pesto, chicken broth, parmesan cheese, garlic powder, and onion powder in a bowl.
  3. Pour the mixture over the chicken.
  4. Cook on low for 4-5 hours or high for 2-3 hours.
  5. Shred the chicken and mix with the sauce before serving.

Notes

  • Serve over pasta, rice, or with a side of vegetables.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 4 hours
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Slow Cooking
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast with sauce
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 6g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg

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