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Delicious Crock Pot Angel Chicken for Family Dinners!

Crock Pot Angel Chicken Recipe

Creamy, flavorful, and slow-cooked to perfection, Crock Pot Angel Chicken is a cozy comfort food classic that’s incredibly easy to make and perfect for busy weeknights or family dinners.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 3 hours
Total Time 3 hours 10 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American, italian-inspired
Servings 4
Calories 840 kcal

Equipment

  • Crock Pot / Slow Cooker
  • Skillet (optional, for searing chicken)
  • Mixing bowl
  • Whisk or Spoon
  • Tongs or fork (for handling chicken)
  • Large pot for boiling pasta
  •  Colander for draining pasta

Ingredients
  

  • 1-2 Tablespoons vegetable oil
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1.5 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts (about 2 large chicken breasts)
  • 4 ounces ½ block cream cheese, softened to room temperature
  • 3 Tablespoons unsalted butter softened to room temperature
  • 10.5 ounce can cream of chicken soup recommend low or no sodium if sensitive to salt
  • 3 cloves garlic minced
  • ¾ cup chicken broth recommend low or no sodium if sensitive to salt
  • 1 0.7 ounce packet Good Seasons Dry Italian Salad Dressing Mix
  • 16 ounce box angel hair pasta
  • chopped fresh parsley cracked pepper and/or grated Parmesan cheese (optional for serving)

Instructions
 

  • Lightly season chicken breasts with salt and pepper.
  • (Optional) Sear chicken in a skillet with oil for 1-2 minutes per side for added flavor.
    (Optional) Sear chicken in a skillet with oil for 1-2 minutes per side for added flavor.
  • In a bowl, mix cream cheese, butter, cream of chicken soup, garlic, broth, and Italian dressing mix.
    In a bowl, mix cream cheese, butter, cream of chicken soup, garlic, broth, and Italian dressing mix.
  • Place chicken in the crock pot and pour sauce mixture on top.
  • Cover and cook on LOW for 4–5 hours or HIGH for 2.5–3 hours, until chicken is tender.
  • About 15 minutes before serving, cook the angel hair pasta according to package instructions.
    About 15 minutes before serving, cook the angel hair pasta according to package instructions.
  • Shred or slice the cooked chicken, then mix into the sauce.
    Shred or slice the cooked chicken, then mix into the sauce.
  • Serve the creamy chicken over the pasta and garnish with parsley, pepper, or Parmesan if desired.
    Delicious Crock Pot Angel Chicken for Family Dinners: Serve the creamy chicken over the pasta and garnish with parsley, pepper, or Parmesan if desired.