Lazy Slow Cooker Italian Chicken Tenders
Italian chicken & broccoli is an easy one pot crockpot meal that has something for everyone. Classic Italian flavoring, diced tomatoes and tender broccoli make for a light but flavorful meal.
Prep Time15 minutes mins
Cook Time4 hours hrs
Total Time5 hours hrs 15 minutes mins
Course: dinner, lunch
Cuisine: Italian Inspired
Keyword: crockpot chicken and broccoli, Easy italian chicken dinner, slow cooker italian chicken
Servings: 6
Calories: 174kcal
- 1½ lbs chicken tenders This dish is also great with chicken thighs or breasts cut into strips
- 29 oz diced tomatoes Italian flavored canned tomatoes are best
- 1 small onion diced
- 1 small green pepper diced
- 1 tablespoon garlic minced
- 2 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- 2 cups broccoli florets
- salt and pepper to taste
add all ingredients other than broccoli to slow cooker
1½ lbs chicken tenders, 29 oz diced tomatoes, 1 small onion, 1 small green pepper, 1 tablespoon garlic, 2 teaspoon Italian seasoning, salt and pepper
stir to combine, cover and cook for 3-5 hours on low.
add broccoli florets to slow cooker for last 45 minutes or so of cooking and stir to combine.
2 cups broccoli florets
Salt and pepper to taste prior to serving
serving suggestion: Serve over pasta, rice, or riced cauliflower and top with shredded parmesan cheese (optional)
see above for prep in advance instructions.
*Calorie information includes recipe ingredients only, not pasta, rice or cauliflower, or parmesan cheese
Calories: 174kcal | Carbohydrates: 10g | Protein: 26g | Fat: 3g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 73mg | Sodium: 156mg | Potassium: 825mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 5g | Vitamin A: 441IU | Vitamin C: 52mg | Calcium: 79mg | Iron: 2mg