This Crockpot Garlic Parmesan Chicken Pasta is a creamy and flavorful dish combining tender chicken, perfectly cooked penne pasta, and rich garlic Parmesan sauce, making it an easy and satisfying dinner option for the family.
Crockpot For slow cooking the chicken and melding flavors.
Ingredients
Protein
4piecesboneless, skinless chicken breasts
Dairy
about 100gParmesan cheesefor creaminess and flavor
Seasoning
4clovesgarlic
salt and black pepperfor seasoning
Pasta
225gpenne pasta
Broth
240mlchicken brothfor moisture and flavor
Herbs
5gItalian seasoning
Instructions
Preparation
Place chicken breasts in the crockpot. Chicken should be arranged neatly in the crockpot to ensure even cooking and flavor infusion.
Add garlic, chicken broth, and Italian seasoning. All ingredients should be mixed evenly to ensure that flavors meld together.
Cook on low for 4 hours. Chicken should be fully cooked and shreddable, ensuring safety and flavor development.
Cook penne pasta according to package instructions until it is al dente. Timing is crucial to prevent overcooking.
Shred chicken and mix with pasta and Parmesan. The dish should look creamy and well combined; add more broth or sauce if it's dry to achieve desired consistency.
Notes
Serve warm with extra Parmesan on top, and consider pairing with garlic bread or a simple green salad.