Slow Cooker Olive Garden Chicken Pasta

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    6 hrs

  • Total Time

    6 hrs 10 mins

  • Servings

    8 servings

  • Calories

    494 kcal

  • Course

    Dinner

  • Cuisine

    Italian

Slow Cooker Olive Garden Chicken Pasta

Looking for an answer to the question "what's for dinner?" Slow Cooker Olive Garden Chicken Pasta is the answer! Perfectly tender shredded chicken cooked in Olive Garden Italian Dressing, Parmesan cheese, cream cheese, and sun dried tomatoes then tossed with penne pasta and fresh basil. This is a flavor-packed dinner the whole family will love!

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Ingredients

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  • 2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breast
  • 1 bottle (16 ounces) Olive Garden Italian Dressing
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese divided
  • 2 tablespoons sun dried tomatoes chopped
  • 8 ounces cream cheese
  • 4-5 basil leaves torn
  • 1 pound penne pasta
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Instructions

  1. Place the chicken breast in a large slow cooker and pour the whole bottle of Olive Garden dressing over the chicken.
  2. Sprinkle 1/4 cup of the grated Parmesan over the chicken and dressing along with the chopped sun dried tomatoes. Place the block of cream cheese on top.
  3. Cover the slow cooker with the lid and cook on low for 5-6 hours or on high for 4 hours until the chicken is cooked through and fork-tender.
  4. Cook the penne according to the package directions. Drain and set aside.
  5. Shred the chicken with two forks. Add the torn basil, the remaining 1/4 cup of Parmesan cheese, and the cooked penne; stir well.
  6. Serve the pasta immediately.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 494kcal (25%) Carbohydrates 50g (17%) Protein 36g (72%) Fat 16g (25%) Saturated Fat 5g (25%) Polyunsaturated Fat 4g Monounsaturated Fat 4g Trans Fat 0.03g Cholesterol 93mg (31%) Sodium 628mg (26%) Potassium 695mg (20%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 7g (14%) Vitamin A 276IU (6%) Vitamin C 2mg (2%) Calcium 120mg (12%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 8servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 494 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 494kcal 25%
Carbohydrates 50g 17%
Protein 36g 72%
Fat 16g 25%
Saturated Fat 5g 25%
Polyunsaturated Fat 4g 24%
Monounsaturated Fat 4g 20%
Trans Fat 0.03g 2%
Cholesterol 93mg 31%
Sodium 628mg 26%
Potassium 695mg 15%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 7g 14%
Vitamin A 276IU 6%
Vitamin C 2mg 2%
Calcium 120mg 12%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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