Slow Cooked Chicken Cacciatore

By rollingstone577

Your slow cooker makes preparing this delicious Chicken Cacciatore a breeze. Just make sure to plan ahead as it needs to simmer for at least 6 hours.

Ingredients

• 2 pounds chicken breasts, skinless, boneless, trimmed (or any chicken pieces)
• 1 onion, chopped
• 3 garlic cloves, minced
• 1 green bell pepper, chopped
• 1 (6-ounce) can tomato paste
• 1 (28-ounce) can tomatoes, crushed
• 2 teaspoons dry basil or 1 teaspoon fresh basil, chopped
• 1/4 teaspoons crushed red pepper, optional
• Salt and pepper, to taste
• 1 cup Mozzarella cheese, shredded.

Preparation

Step 1

Add chicken and prepped veggies to slow cooker.

Add tomato items with herbs and spices to a small bowl. Mix well and pour over chicken. Salt and pepper, to taste. Cook on low for 6 hours.

Serve topped with shredded Mozzarella cheese.