Looking for a delicious Italian dinner? Check out this easy Crockpot Chicken Marinara recipe!
Looking to add a delicious Italian flair to your dinner this week?? This easy Crockpot Chicken Marinara recipe is such a fun and easy way to jazz up your weeknight menu!
This slow cooker Italian chicken dinner uses simple ingredients, and has an irresistibly savory flavor that the whole family will love. Making crockpot chicken with pasta sauce isn’t hard at all – in fact, it’s one one the easiest dinners you’ll make this week!
So are you ready to try this easy slow cooker chicken parmesan? Go grab your Crockpot, and let’s get started…
Crockpot Chicken Marinara
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Can you just put raw chicken in a slow cooker?
Yes, you can put raw chicken in the crockpot. Just be sure to follow this recipe’s instructions for cooking to make sure that the chicken is all the way cooked through! It’s important to note that every slow cooker cooks a little differently, so you can always cook for slightly longer if needed.
Is it better to cook chicken on high or low in crockpot?
Honestly, either way works. You should just look at your day’s schedule, and plan around work or any appointments you have to get done. The good thing with crockpot cooking is, you have options!
How long does it take to cook chicken breasts in crockpot?
For this recipe, it’ll either take you 3 hours on LOW + 1/2 hours on HIGH; or 6 1/2 hours on HIGH. This should be more than enough time for the chicken to be fully cooked through. If note, then don’t hesitate to cook until complete.
Crockpot Chicken Marinara
Ingredients
- 4 boneless skinless Chicken Breasts
- 24 oz. Classico Parmesan and Romano Pasta Sauce
- 1/2 cup shredded Mozzarella Cheese
- 1/2 cup shredded Parmesan Cheese
- 2 tsp. dried Basil
- 1/2 tsp. dried Oregano
- 1 1/2 tsp. Onion Powder
- 1 1/2 tsp. Garlic Salt
Instructions
- Place chicken in Crockpot.
- Cook chicken on HIGH for 3 hours, or on LOW for 6 hours, covered.
- After 3 hours on HIGH, or 6 hours on LOW, drain juices from Crockpot.
- Mix Classico, Garlic Salt, Onion Powder, Basil, and Oregano together thoroughly in medium bowl, then evenly pour mixture over Chicken in Crockpot.
- Evenly sprinkle Mozzarella and Parmesan Cheese over Chicken.
- Cook for 30 more minutes on HIGH, or until done, covered.
- Serve with a side of pasta and enjoy!
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Pam says
When could I add mushrooms?
Kelli says
Can I cook all the ingredients together from
The start?
Never Ending Journeys says
Hi Kelli, it’s preferable to follow the recipe for the best results.
Stuart says
Just made Crockpot Chicken Marinara. Very delicous. Whole family loved it. Easy to make. Will make again.
Never Ending Journeys says
Thank you, Stuart. I’m glad you liked it.
Christie says
Wow that Crockpot Chicken Marinara sounds so delicious and comforting! Must try.
Never Ending Journeys says
Thank you so much, Christie!