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This recipe uses a carton of store-bought creamy tomato basil<\/p>\n

soup<\/span><\/div>\n

\u00a0<\/span>to deliver both rich flavor and convenience. Simply pour the soup along with a few pantry staples over raw chicken breasts, then let the slow cooker handle the rest. The result is tender chicken coated in a smooth, velvety tomato-basil sauce\u2014a comforting dish that blends classic American slow-cooker ease with subtle Italian-inspired flavors. It\u2019s perfect for busy weeknights when you want a meal that feels homemade with minimal effort.<\/p>\n

Dairy & Eggs<\/div>\n

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Serving Ideas<\/div>\n

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    \n
  • Serve over buttered\n
    pasta<\/span><\/div>\n

    , creamy polenta, or steamed rice.<\/li>\n

  • Pair with a fresh salad or roasted vegetables like broccoli, green beans, or zucchini to balance the richness.<\/li>\n
  • Add crusty bread or\n
    garlic<\/span><\/div>\n

    bread to soak up the sauce.<\/li>\n

  • Enjoy with a light Italian red wine or sparkling water with lemon.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Slow Cooker Creamy Tomato Basil Chicken (5 Ingredients)<\/p>\n

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    Discover more<\/span><\/div>\n
    Garlic<\/span><\/div>\n
    butter<\/span><\/div>\n
    Buttery<\/span><\/div>\n
    Dry Pasta & Noodles<\/span><\/div>\n
    Thousand Island dressing<\/span><\/div>\n
    buttery<\/span><\/div>\n
    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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    Ingredients<\/p>\n

      \n
    • Chicken breasts \u2014 2 lbs (about 4 medium), boneless and skinless<\/li>\n
    • Creamy tomato basil soup \u2014 1 carton (32 oz), store-bought<\/li>\n
    • Heavy cream \u2014 1 cup, whisked into soup<\/li>\n
    • Mozzarella cheese \u2014 1 cup, shredded<\/li>\n
    • Italian seasoning \u2014 1 tsp, dried<\/li>\n
    • Kosher salt \u2014 \u00bd tsp, to taste<\/li>\n
    • Black pepper \u2014 \u00bc tsp, to taste<\/li>\n
    • Fresh basil or parsley \u2014 2 tbsp, optional garnish<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Directions<\/p>\n

      <\/p>\n
      Layer Chicken<\/div>\n

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      Place the raw chicken breasts in a 5\u20137 quart slow cooker. Season with salt, pepper, and Italian seasoning.<\/p>\n

      Mix Sauce
      \nWhisk together the soup and heavy cream until smooth, then pour over the chicken, making sure it is mostly covered.<\/p>\n

      Dairy & Eggs<\/div>\n

       <\/p>\n

      Cook Low & Slow
      \nCover and cook on LOW for 4\u20135 hours or HIGH for 2\u00bd\u20133 hours, until the chicken is tender and reaches 165\u00b0F.<\/p>\n

      <\/p>\n
      \n
      \n
      \n
      Discover more<\/span><\/div>\n
      Beef<\/span><\/div>\n
      Rice<\/span><\/div>\n
      Turkey<\/span><\/div>\n
      Butter<\/span><\/div>\n
      Cheesy<\/span><\/div>\n
      beef<\/span><\/div>\n
      <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

      <\/ins><\/div>\n

      Add Cheese
      \nSprinkle mozzarella over the top, cover, and cook for an additional 10\u201315 minutes until melted and slightly thickened.<\/p>\n

      Adjust & Serve
      \nTaste and adjust seasoning as needed. Slice or shred the chicken into the sauce if desired. Serve over pasta, rice, or polenta, and garnish with fresh basil or parsley.<\/p>\n

       <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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