Chicken Alfredo is a classic and comforting dish enjoyed by many. The creamy Alfredo sauce, tender chicken, and flavorful mushrooms make it a perfect meal for any occasion. This recipe for crock pot chicken Alfredo with mushrooms and spinach takes this dish to the next level with the addition of fresh spinach, creating a vibrant and nutritious meal that is sure to impress. In this article, we will guide you through the steps to create this delicious dish, using your crock pot to make it an easy and hassle-free process.
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SLOW COOKER CHICKEN ALFREDO
Try this recipe for super easy chicken made with tasty Alfredo sauce, Swiss cheese and Parmesan cheese. It is very good served over egg noodles or rice.
Provided by RHONDA35
Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Chicken Chicken Breast Recipes
Time 4h15m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In the crock of a slow cooker, stir together the chicken cubes and Alfredo sauce. Cover, and cook on Low for 2 hours. Add Parmesan cheese and Swiss cheese; cover and cook for another 30 minutes, or until chicken is cooked through. Season with garlic powder, salt and pepper and stir in cheeses before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 610.4 calories, Carbohydrate 8.8 g, Cholesterol 126.3 mg, Fat 50.9 g, Protein 31.6 g, SaturatedFat 21.2 g, Sodium 1591.6 mg, Sugar 5.3 g
SLOW-COOKER CHICKEN ALFREDO TORTELLINI
Classic chicken Alfredo gets a slow-cooker twist with this no-fuss recipe that is guaranteed to become a family favorite.
Provided by By Corey Valley
Categories Entree
Time 5h15m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Spray 6-quart slow cooker with cooking spray. Place chicken breast in slow cooker. Season with salt and pepper. Top with mushrooms, then chicken broth.
- In medium bowl, mix Alfredo sauce and garlic. Pour over chicken and mushrooms. Cover; cook on Low heat setting 5 hours.
- Shred chicken with 2 forks. Add cheese tortellini and spinach to slow cooker; stir. Cover; cook about 10 minutes or until pasta is cooked.
- Top servings with Parmesan cheese, and enjoy.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 530, Carbohydrate 22 g, Cholesterol 200 mg, Fat 6 1/2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 30 g, SaturatedFat 20 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 530 mg, Sugar 2 g, TransFat 1 g
MUSHROOM CHICKEN ALFREDO
All you need is one skillet to make this delicious scaled-down dinner from Margery Bryan of Moses Lake, Washington. It's an easy way to dress up packaged noodles and sauce, plus clean-up is a breeze.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 30m
Yield 3 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a large nonstick skillet, cook chicken in butter for 6 minutes or until meat is no longer pink. Remove and keep warm. In the same skillet, saute mushrooms and onion until tender. , Stir in water and milk; bring to a boil. Stir in contents of noodles and sauce mix; boil for 8 minutes or until noodles are tender. , Return chicken to the pan; heat through. Garnish with parsley if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 317 calories, Fat 11g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 105mg cholesterol, Sodium 727mg sodium, Carbohydrate 30g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 24g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
CROCK-POT CHICKEN ALFREDO WITH MUSHROOMS AND SPINACH
Easy and happens to be low-carb too! From Linda's Low Carb Recipes : http://www.genaw.com/lowcarb/index.html
Provided by Demandy
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 4h5m
Yield 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Put chicken in slow cooker and sprinkle with seasoning salt.
- Add the sauce and garlic; mix to coat the chicken with the sauce.
- Place the mushrooms on top of the chicken; sprinkle with a little garlic powder, pepper and parsley.
- Cook on LOW about 4 hours or until the chicken is done. Add the spinach and cook just until the spinach starts to wilt.
SLOW COOKER ITALIAN CHICKEN ALFREDO
I came up with this recipe with ingredients on hand and it instantly became a family favorite! You can even make it using low sodium/fat free/reduced fat ingredients and it still has a wonderful flavor!
Provided by TLSmith
Categories World Cuisine Recipes European Italian
Time 5h20m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Spray the crock of a slow cooker with non-stick cooking spray. Place chicken breasts in crock. Combine Italian dressing mix, and water in a small bowl. Pour over chicken; sprinkle with garlic, cover, and cook on Low 4 hours.
- After 4 hours, whisk softened cream cheese and cream of chicken soup together in a bowl. Pour over chicken; stir in mushrooms. Cover and cook on Low for 1 additional hour.
- Fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring to a rolling boil over high heat. Once the water is boiling, stir in the spaghetti, and return to a boil. Cook the pasta uncovered, stirring occasionally, until the pasta has cooked through, but is still firm to the bite, about 12 minutes. Drain well in a colander set in the sink.
- To serve, spoon chicken and sauce over hot cooked pasta and sprinkle with parsley.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 618.5 calories, Carbohydrate 53.2 g, Cholesterol 133.6 mg, Fat 26.3 g, Fiber 2.6 g, Protein 40.2 g, SaturatedFat 14.1 g, Sodium 1673.5 mg, Sugar 5.1 g
CROCK POT CHICKEN ALFREDO WITH SPINACH AND MUSHROOMS RECIPE
Provided by Johanna
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Cube the the raw chicken breasts (bite size works well). Place in crock pot and pour alfredo sauce to cover. Stir. Place onion, and garlic in crock pot. Stir. Add mushrooms and spinach and stir to mix all ingredients well. Cook on low about 6 hours. Enjoy alone or with a green salad.
CHICKEN & MUSHROOM ALFREDO
Everyone in my family loves when I make this dinner...even my kids! What's great about this recipe is that you can add vegetables you have on hand to make it heartier, such as corn, peas, or diced red bell pepper. -Monica Werner, Temecula, California
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 4h20m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In a large skillet, brown chicken in oil in batches. Transfer to a 4- or 5-qt. slow cooker. In a large bowl, combine the soups, broth, onion, mushrooms, garlic salt and pepper; pour over meat. Cover and cook on low for 4-5 hours or until chicken is tender., Cook fettuccine according to package directions; drain. Remove chicken from slow cooker and keep warm. Turn slow cooker off and stir in cream cheese until melted. Serve chicken and sauce with fettucine. Top with Parmesan cheese if desired.
Nutrition Facts :
CHICKEN SPINACH ALFREDO ROTINI PASTA RECIPE BY TASTY
Here's what you need: oil, chicken breasts, garlic, bacon, spinach, salt, pepper, heavy cream, rotini pasta, parmesan cheese, fresh parsley
Provided by Alvin Zhou
Categories Dinner
Yield 3 servings
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Heat oil in a large pot over high heat.
- Cook the chicken until no pink is showing.
- Add the garlic, bacon, spinach, salt, and pepper, cooking until spinach is wilted.
- Pour in the cream and bring to a boil.
- Add the pasta, cheese, and parsley, stirring until the pasta is coated evenly.
- Enjoy!
EASY CROCK POT CHICKEN ALFREDO FOR A PARTY
This is a great way to serve a large amount of chicken alfredo at a party without spending a fortune. My husband loves this and I make it quite often for him for his lunches.
Provided by Roses Granddaughter
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 7h10m
Yield 12-14 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Pour jar of alfredo sauce into the crock pot.
- Add milk to the jar and shake well before adding to sauce in crock pot.
- Drop in garlic cloves, butter and pesto, do not stir.
- Place frozen chicken on top of alfredo sauce.
- Cook on low for six hours.
- After six hours, remove lid, stir and sprinkle cheese over the chicken and cook for one more hour.
- Serve over pasta.
- If serving at a party, you may set out crock pot with a ladle for guests to serve themselves.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 175.2, Fat 4.9, SaturatedFat 2.5, Cholesterol 77.4, Sodium 147.9, Carbohydrate 2, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 1.1, Protein 29.1
Tips:
- Use a large enough slow cooker to accommodate all of the ingredients. A 6-quart or larger slow cooker is ideal.
- Sear the chicken breasts before adding them to the slow cooker. This will help to keep them moist and flavorful.
- Use a good quality Alfredo sauce. A jarred sauce is fine, but a homemade sauce will be even better.
- Add the mushrooms and spinach in the last 30 minutes of cooking. This will help to prevent them from becoming overcooked.
- Serve the chicken Alfredo over pasta, rice, or mashed potatoes.
Conclusion:
Crock-Pot Chicken Alfredo with Mushrooms and Spinach is a delicious and easy-to-make meal. It's perfect for a weeknight dinner or a casual gathering. The chicken is tender and juicy, the sauce is creamy and flavorful, and the mushrooms and spinach add a touch of elegance. This dish is sure to please everyone at the table.
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