Description

Tender chicken breasts cooked in a rich and creamy broccoli butter sauce in the slow cooker. This easy and flavorful dish is perfect for a comforting dinner.

Ingredients

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For the Chicken:

4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon garlic powder

For the Broccoli Butter Sauce:

2 cups broccoli florets
1/2 cup butter
1 cup chicken broth
1 cup heavy cream
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 teaspoon dried basil
Salt and pepper to taste

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Instructions

Season the Chicken: Season the chicken breasts with salt, pepper, and garlic powder.
Place in Slow Cooker: Arrange the chicken in the slow cooker.
Prepare the Sauce: In a saucepan, melt the butter. Add broccoli, chicken broth, heavy cream, Parmesan, basil, salt, and pepper. Cook until broccoli is tender.
Pour Sauce Over Chicken: Pour the broccoli butter sauce over the chicken in the slow cooker.
Cook: Cover and cook on low for 4-6 hours or until the chicken is cooked through.
Serve: Serve the chicken with the broccoli butter sauce spooned over the top.

Notes

You can add some red pepper flakes for a bit of heat.
Feel free to top with additional Parmesan cheese before serving.

Nutrition

Serving Size: 1 serving
Calories: 420
Sugar: 2g
Sodium: 780mg
Fat: 28g
Saturated Fat: 16g
Unsaturated Fat: 8g
Trans Fat: 0g
Carbohydrates: 6g
Fiber: 2g
Protein: 36g
Cholesterol: 150mg