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Slow Cooker Italian Chicken

Chicken breasts cooked with Italian dressing mix and chicken broth in a slow cooker, served with tender carrots and green beans. A no-fuss weeknight dinner that's ready when you walk through the door.

Total time
25 min
Servings
4
Calories
285
Protein
42g
Slow Cooker Italian Chicken
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Place chicken breasts in a slow cooker.

  2. Step 2

    Sprinkle Italian dressing mix over the chicken, then pour broth over top.

  3. Step 3

    Cover and cook on low for 6 hours or high for 3 hours until chicken is cooked through.

  4. Step 4

    While chicken cooks, boil carrots in salted water until fork-tender, about 12 minutes.

  5. Step 5

    Boil green beans in salted water until tender-crisp, about 8 minutes.

  6. Step 6

    Serve chicken with cooking liquid spooned over top alongside carrots and green beans.

Tools you’ll need

  • slow cooker (6-quart or larger)
  • two small pots or saucepan
  • fork for testing doneness

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