Ingredients
4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
14 ounces can of diced tomatoes with Italian herbs
¾ c. evaporated milk or heavy cream
¾ c. tomato pasta sauce
2 tsp minced garlic
2 tbsp finely chopped fresh basil
1 tsp salt
½ tsp dried basil
2 tbsp cornstarch
¼ tsp black pepper
Instructions
Step 1: Into a 3 to 6-quart slow cooker, add the tomatoes and pasta sauce.
Step 2: Combine the cream and cornstarch until well blended, pour this into the slow cooker. Next, add the garlic, salt, basil, and pepper. Stir well.
Step 3: Add the chicken breasts, making sure to press them down into the sauce.
Step 4: Set to cook for 3 to 5 hours on low or until the internal temperature of the chicken reaches 165 degrees F. Note that the cooking time varies depending on your slow cooker.
Step 5: Before serving, stir in some fresh basil. Serve this creamy tomato basil chicken immediately over rice or with a salad and even veggies. Enjoy!
Notes
Nutrition Facts:
Calories: 210cal | Carbohydrates: 16g | Protein: 29g | Fat: 3g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 74mg | Sodium: 1099mg | Potassium: 977mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 10g | Vitamin A: 657IU | Vitamin C: 16mg | Calcium: 191mg | Iron: 2mg