Slow-Cooker Chicken Pomodoro

Name: Slow-Cooker Chicken Pomodoro
Yield: Serves 2
Cuisine: Europe, Italian
Ingredients: 1/4 cup, finely chopped onion; 1/4 cup, tomato paste; 2 , garlic cloves, minced; 1 tablespoon, extra-virgin olive oil; 1/2 teaspoon, minced fresh oregano or 1/8 teaspoon dried; , Salt and pepper; Pinch , red pepper flakes; 1/4 cup, heavy cream; 2 (6- to 8-ounce), boneless, skinless chicken breasts, trimmed; 1/4 cup, grated Parmesan cheese; 2 tablespoons, chopped fresh basil

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By Katherine Perry

Classic chicken pomodoro features tender chicken braised in a rich tomato sauce; gently simmering the chicken in the sauce helps it remain moist while enriching the flavors of both.

A cookbook recipe exclusively for All-Access members from The Complete Slow Cooker

SERVES2

TIME1 to 2 hours on low

Slow cooker size3½ to 7 quarts

A cookbook recipe exclusively for All-Access members from The Complete Slow Cooker

WHY THIS RECIPE WORKS

Chicken pomodoro should be perfectly suited for the slow cooker, but most slow-cooker recipes result in a dull, waterlogged dish. For a pomodoro recipe with assertive tomato flavor, we'd need to perfect the sauce. Both fresh tomatoes and ca...

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