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Crockpot Chicken & Pasta

4 h 30 minServes 6Nutri-Score C€€
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what you need

Ingredients

6 people
  • marinara sauce (one jar)Pantry680 g
  • Alfredo sauce (one jar)Pantry450 g
  • water (splash, to rinse the jars)Other60 ml
  • chicken breasts (boneless, skinless)Meat3 pieces
  • garlic powder (to taste)Spices3 g
  • onion powder (to taste)Spices3 g
  • Italian seasoning (to taste)Spices4 g
  • salt (to taste)Spices3 g
  • penne pasta (dry)Grains400 g
  • shredded mozzarella (shredded)Dairy227 g

per serving

Nutrition

501kcal

Carbs
57 g
Proteins
29 g
Fat
18 g
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what you’ll use

Tools

  • Slow cooker
  • Stockpot
  • Colander
  • Mixing bowl

step by step

Method

  1. Combine the sauces

    • Pour the marinara sauce and the Alfredo sauce into the slow cooker.
    • Add a splash of water to the jars, shake them and pour the rest into the slow cooker.
    Step 1
  2. Add the chicken and seasonings

    • Place the chicken breasts in the sauce.
    • Season with garlic powder, onion powder, Italian seasoning and salt.
    Step 2
  3. Slow cook

    • Cover and cook on high for 4 hours or on low for 6 hours.
    Step 3
  4. Shred the chicken

    • Take the chicken out and shred it on a plate with two forks, or use a hand mixer directly in the slow cooker.
    • Return the shredded chicken to the slow cooker and stir well.
    Step 4
  5. Cook the pasta

    • Boil a pot of water and cook the penne until al dente.
    • Drain the pasta.
    Step 5
  6. Combine and melt the cheese

    • Add the drained pasta to the slow cooker and stir.
    • Sprinkle the shredded mozzarella on top.
    • Cover and cook on high until the cheese melts.
    Step 6