Looking for a delicious and hassle-free dinner recipe that will wow your family or guests? Our Crockpot Chicken Sun Dried Tomatoes is the perfect dish to add to your weekly rotation. With tender chicken infused with the rich flavors of sun-dried tomatoes, herbs, and garlic, this recipe is a showstopper that practically cooks itself. Simply prep the ingredients in the morning, let your slow cooker work its magic all day, and come home to a fragrant and satisfying meal that will have everyone asking for seconds.
Crockpot Chicken Sun Dried Tomatoes
Ingredients:
– 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
– 1 cup sun-dried tomatoes, drained and chopped
– 1 onion, thinly sliced
– 4 cloves garlic, minced
– 1 teaspoon dried basil
– 1 teaspoon dried oregano
– 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
– 1 cup chicken broth
– Salt and pepper, to taste
– Fresh parsley, for garnish
Instructions:
1. Begin by placing the chicken breasts at the bottom of your crockpot in an even layer.
2. Add the chopped sun-dried tomatoes on top of the chicken.
3. Scatter the sliced onions and minced garlic over the tomatoes.
4. Sprinkle the dried basil, oregano, red pepper flakes, salt, and pepper evenly over the ingredients in the crockpot.
5. Pour the chicken broth gently over everything. Ensure the liquid covers all the ingredients but doesn’t flood them.
6. Cover the crockpot with its lid and set it to cook on low for 6-8 hours or on high for 3-4 hours.
7. Once the cook time is up, remove the lid and use two forks to shred the chicken directly in the crockpot. Mix the shredded chicken with the flavorful tomato mixture.
8. Taste and adjust the seasoning if necessary, adding more salt and pepper as needed.
9. Serve the Crockpot Chicken Sun Dried Tomatoes hot, garnished with fresh parsley for a pop of color and freshness.
10. This dish pairs beautifully with cooked pasta, rice, or a side of steamed vegetables. Enjoy the tender chicken and savory tomato sauce that will surely become a household favorite.
Looking for a make-ahead option? You can prepare all the ingredients the night before and refrigerate them in an airtight container. In the morning, simply transfer the prepped ingredients to your crockpot, set it, and forget it until dinner time. Your family will think you spent hours in the kitchen, when in reality, this flavorful meal practically makes itself. Experiment with adding olives, capers, or even a splash of white wine for a different twist on this versatile dish. Treat your taste buds to the delightful flavors of our Crockpot Chicken Sun Dried Tomatoes and make dinnertime a breeze!
