Dig in and enjoy!
No one likes saying no to appetizers when you’re ordering out, especially when there’s cheese involved. We’ve created our Slow Cooker Roasted Red Pepper and Artichoke Chicken recipe so you can have the yummy apps for dinner instead! We gave cheesy, creamy artichoke dip a makeover in this hearty, yummy entree. By subbing out full fat cream cheese for fat-free, you can enjoy this recipe without feeling guilty. The meal provides a healthy amount of protein, along with other nutrients from the veggies. It’s skinny, satisfying, and super easy!
Since it cooks in your slow cooker, this dinner is perfect for a busy night. So break out the slow cooker and get ready for a dinner that will have the whole family asking for seconds and thirds! This chicken tastes better, costs less, and can be ready as soon as you’re hungry for dinner. Dig in and enjoy!
Slow Cooker Roasted Red Pepper and Artichoke Chicken
Ingredients
- 12 ounces roasted red peppers jar, drained and chopped
- 3/4 cup chicken broth
- 4 whole chicken breasts bone-in with skin
- 3 garlic cloves fresh, chopped
- 1/4 sweet onion finely chopped
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
- 4 tablespoons cream cheese fat-free
- 4 tablespoons parmesan cheese shredded
- 14 ounces artichoke hearts can, or 6-8 artichokes hearts from a jar, drained and chopped
- 1 cup grape tomatoes or cherry tomatoes, chopped
Instructions
- Place roasted red peppers, chicken broth, and chicken breasts in a 4-quart slow cooker. Sprinkle with garlic, onion, and salt and pepper.
- Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours, or on high from 4-6 hours.
- Just before serving, gently remove chicken breasts from the slow cooker and place on serving platters.
- In the slow cooker, stir in cream cheese, Parmesan cheese, and artichokes. Stir until creamy. Spoon sauce over chicken.
- Top with tomatoes. Sprinkle with extra Parmesan cheese, if desired.
Nutrition Information
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