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Crockpot Garlic Parmesan Chicken Pasta – Creamy & Flavorful Slow Cooker Recipe


  • Author: Hannah

Ingredients

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2 large boneless, skinless chicken breasts

1 teaspoon salt

½ teaspoon black pepper

1 teaspoon garlic powder

1 teaspoon onion powder

1 teaspoon Italian seasoning

4 cloves garlic, minced

2 cups heavy cream

1 cup chicken broth

1 cup grated Parmesan cheese

1 (8-ounce) block cream cheese, cubed

12 ounces penne pasta, cooked

½ cup shredded mozzarella cheese

¼ teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional)

Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)


Instructions

Prepare the Chicken: Place chicken breasts in the crockpot. Season with salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, and Italian seasoning. Add minced garlic on top.

 

Add the Sauce Ingredients: Pour in heavy cream and chicken broth. Add Parmesan cheese and cubed cream cheese. Cover and cook on LOW for 4-5 hours or HIGH for 2-3 hours, until chicken is tender.

 

Shred the Chicken: Remove the chicken from the crockpot and shred it using two forks. Return shredded chicken to the crockpot and stir to combine with the sauce.

 

Add the Pasta: Cook penne pasta according to package instructions, then drain. Add the cooked pasta to the crockpot and stir to coat with the creamy garlic Parmesan sauce.

 

Melt the Cheese: Sprinkle shredded mozzarella cheese on top, cover, and let sit for 5-10 minutes until melted.

 

Serve: Garnish with red pepper flakes (if using) and fresh parsley. Serve warm.