Description

Crock Pot Marry Me Chicken is a heartwarming dish that features tender chicken breasts simmered in a creamy sundried tomato sauce. This easy slow cooker recipe is perfect for cozy family dinners or special romantic evenings at home. With its rich flavors and straightforward preparation, it’s no surprise that this meal is often considered ‘proposal-worthy.’ Just set it and forget it while your Crock Pot does the work, allowing you to enjoy a delicious meal without spending hours in the kitchen.

Ingredients

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4 chicken breasts
1 tbsp unsalted butter
½ cup white apple vinegar or chicken broth
4 tbsp sun-dried tomatoes
1 cup sour cream or heavy cream
2 tsp Italian seasoning
Salt and pepper
1 tsp sweet paprika
1 tsp garlic granules
1 tsp chicken bouillon (if using apple vinegar)
1 tbsp cornstarch diluted in 2 tbsp cold water (optional)

Instructions

Season the chicken breasts with salt, pepper, and Italian seasoning.
In a skillet, heat butter over medium heat and brown the chicken on both sides.
Transfer the chicken to the slow cooker and add vinegar or broth along with sun-dried tomatoes, paprika, and garlic granules.
Cover and cook on LOW for 90 minutes to 2 hours until the chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165°F (75°C).
Stir in sour cream or heavy cream before serving.

Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 120 minutes
Category: Main
Method: Slow Cooking
Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

Serving Size: 1 chicken breast (200g)
Calories: 380
Sugar: 2g
Sodium: 580mg
Fat: 20g
Saturated Fat: 10g
Unsaturated Fat: 8g
Trans Fat: 0g
Carbohydrates: 9g
Fiber: 1g
Protein: 40g
Cholesterol: 135mg

Keywords: For added nutrition, consider stirring in vegetables like spinach or bell peppers during the last half hour of cooking. If you prefer a thicker sauce, mix cornstarch with cold water before adding it towards the end of cooking.