SLOW COOKER ITALIAN CHICKEN SANDWICHES
These Slow Cooker Italian Chicken Sandwiches have a fresh tomato flavor even when tomatoes aren't in season. Slow cooked Italian-flavored chicken is piled high on toasty garlic bread with melted Provolone cheese and fresh chopped basil.
Provided by Foodtastic Mom
Categories Main Course
Time 6h10m
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Place the chicken breasts in a 6-quart slow cooker. Pour the drained tomatoes on top of the chicken.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the Italian dressing, tomato paste, sugar, salt and red pepper flakes. Pour the mixture over the chicken and tomatoes.
- Put the lid on and cook on LOW for 6 hours. Shred the chicken and turn the slow cooker to WARM.
- Bake the garlic bread according to package directions. Place one piece of provolone cheese on each of four slices of bread during the last minute of baking time so the cheese can melt.
- Stir the fresh chopped basil into the shredded Italian chicken. Pile the chicken on top of the cheesy garlic bread slices. Top with the remaining garlic bread slices to make four sandwiches and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 764 kcal, ServingSize 1 serving
SLOW-COOKER TUSCAN-STYLE CHICKEN SANDWICHES
Can't make it to a villa this year? Eat like you're at one with this pesto-bell pepper-tomato-chicken combo on slices of chewy focaccia bread.
Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Entree
Time 7h20m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Place chicken thighs in 3 1/2 or 4-quart slow cooker. Sprinkle with garlic, roasted pepper strips and salt.
- Cover; cook on Low setting for 6 to 7 hours.
- Just before serving, remove chicken from slow cooker; place on large plate. Shred chicken with 2 forks; return to slow cooker and mix well.
- In small bowl, combine mayonnaise and pesto; blend well. Cut focaccia into 6 wedges; split each in half. Spread cut sides with mayonnaise mixture. With slotted spoon, place about 1/3 cup chicken mixture onto bottom half of each focaccia wedge. Top each with tomato slice and top half of focaccia.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 460, Carbohydrate 33 g, Cholesterol 65 mg, Fat 3, Fiber 1 g, Protein 26 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, ServingSize 1 Sandwich, Sodium 920 mg, Sugar 2 g
SLOW-COOKER ITALIAN CHICKEN
My father used to love it when I made this slow-cooker Italian chicken. Since it includes a flavorful tomato sauce, it's especially good served over pasta or rice. —Deanna D'Auria, Banning, California
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 3h20m
Yield 2 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Place chicken in a 1-1/2-qt. slow cooker. In a bowl, combine the broth, tomatoes, tomato sauce, green pepper, onion, garlic and seasonings; pour over chicken. Cover and cook on low until chicken is tender, 3-4 hours. Remove chicken and keep warm. , Pour cooking juices into a small saucepan. Combine flour and cold water until smooth; stir into juices. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1 minute or until thickened. Serve with chicken and pasta. If desired, top with shaved Parmesan cheese.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 230 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 63mg cholesterol, Sodium 900mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 28g protein.
TUSCAN CHICKEN SANDWICHES
Chicken thighs slow cooked in a crockpot with garlic and roasted red pepper, then shredded, make up the base for this yummy sandwich! Serve on focaccia bread which is spread with a mixture of mayonnaise and pesto and top with tomato slices. This is to die for! Recipe courtesy of Pillsbury.
Provided by Marie
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 6h10m
Yield 6 sandwiches
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Place chicken thighs in a 3 to 4 quart slow cooker.
- Sprinkle with garlic, roasted red pepper strips and salt.
- Cover and cook on low setting for 6 hours.
- Just before serving, remove chicken from slow cooker and place on a large plate.
- Shred chicken with two forks, return to slow cooker and mix well.
- In a small bowl, combine mayonnaise and pesto and blend well.
- Cut focaccia into 6 wedges and split each wedge in half.
- Spread cut sides with mayonnaise mixture.
- With slotted spoon, place about 1/3 cup of chicken mixture onto bottom half of foccacia wedge.
- Top each with a tomato slice and top half of foccacia.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 158.2, Fat 7.1, SaturatedFat 1.4, Cholesterol 81.2, Sodium 505.8, Carbohydrate 3.9, Fiber 0.4, Sugar 1.2, Protein 19.1
EASY SLOW COOKER ITALIAN CHICKEN SANDWICHES
This is a easy 5 ingredient recipe that tastes like a million. Great served on a crusty roll, toasted with garlic butter and provolone cheese.
Provided by Cheryl B from Kanka
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 6h10m
Yield 10 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Place all ingredients in order of listing in slow cooker, and cook on low for 6 hours.
- Remove breast meat from slow cooker and shred with two forks. Return shredded meat back to slow cooler to reheat in warm liquid. Serve on italian bread or rolls.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 96.1, Fat 2.3, SaturatedFat 0.6, Cholesterol 45.3, Sodium 343.6, Carbohydrate 0.8, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 0.2, Protein 16.8
TUSCAN-STYLE CHICKEN
I found this Italian-style chicken recipe in a magazine and tweaked it to my family's tastes. I have taken it to potlucks and served it at dinner parties and no one ever guesses that it's made in the slow cooker. I serve this chicken entree with crusty bread and spinach salad with lemon vinaigrette. -Mary Watkins, Little Elm, Texas
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 6h25m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- In a 5-qt. slow cooker, combine the first eight ingredients. Stir in 1/2 teaspoon Italian seasoning. Place chicken on top. Sprinkle with salt, pepper and remaining Italian seasoning. Top with olives., Cover and cook on low for 6-7 hours or until chicken is tender. Discard rosemary sprigs before serving.
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