Marry Me Chicken
A delightful crock pot chicken dish featuring tender chicken in a creamy sauce with spinach, perfect for impressing family and friends.
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- 4 pieces Chicken breasts Can substitute with thighs for richer flavor.
- 8 oz Cream cheese
- 3 cloves Garlic Minced for best flavor.
- 1 cup Chicken broth
- 2 cups Spinach or kale Added for nutrition and color.
- 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese For sprinkling on top.
Instructions
Preparation
- Place the chicken breasts in the bottom of your crock pot.
- In a separate bowl, mix together the cream cheese, garlic, chicken broth, and seasonings until well combined.
- Pour the creamy mixture over the chicken, ensuring it’s well-covered.
Cooking
- Cover and cook on low for 4-6 hours or on high for 2-3 hours.
- About 30 minutes before serving, add spinach or kale and allow them to wilt and meld into the dish.
- When done, shred the chicken within the pot and mix everything together before plating.
Notes
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days. To freeze, allow it to cool and then store in a freezer-safe container. Thaw overnight in the fridge and reheat gently before serving.