Description
Savory Slow Cooker Creamy Garlic Chicken with Fresh Veggies is a delightful, hassle-free dish that combines tender chicken and colorful vegetables in a luscious garlic cream sauce. This meal not only tantalizes your taste buds but also fills your home with an irresistible aroma, making it perfect for busy weeknights or special gatherings. With minimal prep and the convenience of a slow cooker, you can enjoy a wholesome meal that wraps you in warmth and nostalgia.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1.5 lbs)
- 4 cloves fresh garlic, minced
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup low-sodium chicken broth
- 2 cups fresh vegetables (carrots, bell peppers, broccoli)
- 1 tsp onion powder
- 2 tsp Italian seasoning
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Chop vegetables into bite-sized pieces.
- Sauté minced garlic in a skillet over medium heat for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
- Place chicken breasts at the bottom of the slow cooker.
- In a bowl, whisk together heavy cream, chicken broth, onion powder, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper; pour over the chicken.
- Layer chopped veggies on top.
- Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or high for 3-4 hours.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 6 hours
- Category: Main
- Method: Slow Cooker
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
- Calories: 385
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 650mg
- Fat: 24g
- Saturated Fat: 14g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 35g
- Cholesterol: 120mg