Slow Cooker Garlic Chicken Parmesan and Potatoes

Garlic Chicken Parmesan gets an easy, hands-off upgrade in this slow cooker recipe, combining tender, seasoned chicken with perfectly cooked gold potatoes.

Coated in a rich garlic parmesan sauce and finished with melty cheese, this Slow Cooker Recipe delivers comforting Italian-inspired flavors without the hassle of multiple pots or pans.

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This recipe is a simple, hearty meal that’s perfect for busy weeknights or cozy weekends when you want something satisfying on the table with minimal effort.

What Is Garlic Parmesan Chicken

Garlic Parmesan chicken is a savory, flavorful dish featuring chicken coated or cooked with garlic, butter or oil and Parmesan cheese.

It’s often baked, pan-fried, or grilled to create a crispy, cheesy exterior while keeping the meat tender and juicy, and sometimes finished with herbs like parsley for extra flavor.

Why You’ll Love This Garlic Chicken Parmesan

• Savory and comforting: Tender chicken and perfectly seasoned potatoes are coated in rich garlic Parmesan sauce for a hearty, flavorful meal.
• Effortless slow cooker meal: Minimal prep lets the crockpot do the work, making weeknight dinners a breeze.
• Cheesy finish: Melty shredded cheese on top adds gooey indulgence everyone will love.
• Kid- and family-friendly: Mild, tasty flavors make this dish a hit for all ages.

This slow cooker garlic chicken Parmesan combines juicy chicken, tender potatoes and creamy cheese in one simple, satisfying meal.

What To Serve with Garlic Chicken Parmesan

This hearty, flavorful dish goes perfectly with sides and drinks that balance its rich, garlicky, and cheesy flavors:

• Steamed or roasted vegetables: Broccoli, green beans, or asparagus add freshness and a crisp contrast.
• Garlic bread or crusty rolls: Perfect for soaking up the sauce and complementing the parmesan flavor.
• Simple green salad: A lemony or balsamic vinaigrette cuts through the richness of the dish.
• Pasta or risotto: Lightly buttered noodles or creamy risotto make for a comforting, hearty meal.
• Chilled white wine: Pinot Grigio, Chardonnay, or Sauvignon Blanc pairs nicely with the garlic and parmesan notes.

These pairings make garlic chicken parmesan a complete, satisfying meal for family dinners or casual gatherings.

Slow Cooker Garlic Chicken Parmesan and Potatoes Recipe

Garlic Chicken Parmesan features tender chicken and perfectly seasoned potatoes slow-cooked in a rich garlic-parmesan sauce, finished with melty cheese for a hearty, comforting meal.

Prep time: 15 minutes
Cook time: 3 hours (high) or 6 hours (low)
Total time: 3–6 hours 15 minutes
Servings: 4–6

Kitchen Tools You’ll Need

To make Slow Cooker Garlic Chicken Parmesan and Potatoes, gather these kitchen tools:

• Slow cooker (4–6 quart): to cook the chicken and potatoes evenly
• Cutting board: to cube chicken and potatoes
• Chef’s knife: to cut chicken and potatoes
• Measuring spoons: to measure salt, pepper, garlic powder, Italian seasoning, and paprika
• Measuring cup: to measure olive oil, sauce, and shredded cheese
• Mixing bowl: to toss potatoes with olive oil and seasonings
• Spatula or wooden spoon: to stir potatoes and chicken before and after cooking
• Slow cooker liner: to prevent sticking

Ingredients

These ingredients come together to make savory garlic chicken Parmesan with tender potatoes and a cheesy, flavorful sauce.

• chicken breasts
• gold potatoes
• olive oil
• salt
• black pepper 
• garlic powder 
• Italian seasoning
• paprika 
• Buffalo Wild Wings Garlic Parmesan Sauce (or make your own)
• shredded cheese (any kind)

How to Make Garlic Chicken Parmesan with Potatoes

These tools make it easy to prepare a flavorful, cheesy, and tender garlic chicken parmesan with perfectly cooked potatoes every time.

Spray the inside of your slow cooker with nonstick spray, olive oil or use a liner.

Wash and cube the potatoes, then add them to the crockpot. Drizzle with olive oil and season with salt, pepper, garlic powder, Italian seasoning and paprika. Toss to coat.

Cut the chicken into cubes and layer on top of the potatoes. Season with salt, pepper or any additional seasonings you like, then pour the garlic parmesan sauce over the chicken.

Cook on high for 2.5–3 hours (or low for 5.5–6 hours) until the potatoes are tender. Stir everything together, top with shredded cheese, cover and let melt for 5–10 minutes.

Serve warm and enjoy!

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