Slow Cooker Creamy Pesto Chicken And Pasta - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 pounds skinless, boneless chicken breasts
    2 cups chicken broth
    2 cups water, or as needed
    salt and pepper to taste
    1 (8 ounce) jar pesto
    2 cups heavy whipping cream, divided
    1 (16 ounce) package egg noodles
    8 ounces grated Parmesan-Romano-Asiago cheese
    1/2 cup milk
Preparation
    Place chicken in a slow cooker on High power. Add broth and water to cover. Season with salt and pepper.
    Cover and cook until chicken is no longer pink inside, about 3 hours.
    Remove chicken from slow cooker, shred using a fork, and return meat to the pot. Add 1 cup cream and entire jar of pesto.
    Cook on High 1 more hour.
    Add remaining cream, egg noodles, and 3/4 of the grated Parmesan-Romano-Asiago cheese to the slow cooker. Add milk.
    Cook on High until noodles are cooked, about 1 hour more. Add extra milk for a thinner sauce. Top with remaining Parmesan-Romano-Asiago cheese.

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