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Slow Cooker Creamy Tomato Basil Chicken

  • Author: madison
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 360 minutes
  • Total Time: 375 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Slow Cooking
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A comforting and flavorful dish made with chicken, tomatoes, and fresh basil, perfect for busy weeknights.


Ingredients

  • 4 chicken breasts
  • 1 can (15 oz) diced tomatoes
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup fresh basil leaves, chopped
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil


Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a slow cooker and sauté onions and garlic until fragrant.
  2. Add the chicken breasts and season with salt and pepper.
  3. Pour in the diced tomatoes and heavy cream, then stir to combine.
  4. Cover and cook on low for 4-6 hours or until the chicken is cooked through.
  5. Stir in the fresh basil before serving.
  6. Serve over pasta or rice if desired.

Notes

To enhance flavor, consider using flavored canned tomatoes or adding your favorite vegetables. Always use fresh basil for the best taste.