Creamy Crockpot Chicken Pasta Bliss
Are you looking for a delicious and easy meal to make for your family? Look no further! Creamy Crockpot Chicken Pasta Bliss is the perfect dish that combines tender chicken, creamy sauce, and hearty pasta. It’s a meal that everyone will love!
Why Make This Recipe
This recipe is great because it’s simple to prepare and perfect for busy days. You just throw everything into the crockpot and let it do the work. Plus, the creamy texture and tasty flavors make it a hit at the dinner table. You’ll have happy bellies and smiles all around!
How to Make Creamy Crockpot Chicken Pasta Bliss
Making this dish is as easy as 1-2-3. You’ll be amazed at how quickly it comes together!
Ingredients:
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter
- 1 packet Italian seasoning mix
- 1 can (10.75 oz) golden mushroom soup
- 1/2 cup chicken broth
- 8 oz pasta (such as penne or rotini)
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Chopped parsley for garnish (optional)
Directions:
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Place the chicken breasts in the crockpot. Add the butter, Italian seasoning mix, golden mushroom soup, and chicken broth over the chicken.
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Cover and cook on low for 6-7 hours or until the chicken is cooked through and tender.
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About 30 minutes before serving, cook the pasta according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
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Once the chicken is done, shred it in the crockpot using two forks. Stir in the cooked pasta and grated Parmesan cheese until well combined.
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Season with salt and pepper to taste. Cover and let it sit on low for another 10-15 minutes to heat through.
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Serve warm, garnished with chopped parsley if desired.
How to Serve Creamy Crockpot Chicken Pasta Bliss
Serve this delicious pasta in bowls and garnish with freshly chopped parsley for a pop of color. You can add a side salad or some garlic bread to make it a complete meal.
How to Store Creamy Crockpot Chicken Pasta Bliss
If you have leftovers, store them in an airtight container in the fridge. They will keep well for up to 3 days. You can reheat them in the microwave or on the stovetop.
Tips to Make Creamy Crockpot Chicken Pasta Bliss
- Feel free to adjust the seasoning to your taste. If you love a little heat, add some red pepper flakes.
- Make sure to shred the chicken well so it mixes nicely with the pasta.
- Try adding vegetables like spinach or peas for extra flavor and nutrition.
Variation
You can switch up the pasta type or use a different soup if you prefer. Cream of chicken or cream of celery soup also works great!
FAQs
1. Can I use frozen chicken breasts?
Yes, you can use frozen chicken breasts. Just add an extra hour to the cooking time.
2. Is this recipe gluten-free?
To make it gluten-free, use gluten-free pasta and ensure your canned soup is gluten-free.
3. Can I make this on the stovetop instead of in the crockpot?
Yes! You can cook everything in a large pot over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until the chicken is cooked and everything is heated through.