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Slow Cooker Chicken and Tomato Spaghetti Squash Recipe
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Slow Cooker Chicken and Tomato Spaghetti Squash Recipe

A dish to be loved by all - slow cooked chicken breasts with tomatoes, mushrooms and peppers, sitting on a nest of baked spaghetti squash.
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Keyword chicken, slow cooker, spaghetti squash, tomato
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 8 hours
Total Time 8 hours 20 minutes
Servings 4 people
Calories 2410kcal
Cost 10

Ingredients

Instructions

  • Season the chicken to taste with sea salt and freshly ground black pepper.
    Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • Transfer the chicken to a slow cooker. Top with bell pepper, mushroom, onion, diced tomato, tomato sauce, and garlic.
    4 boneless, 2 bell peppers, 8 oz. mushrooms, 1 onion, 2 cups diced tomatoes, 1 cup tomato sauce, 4 garlic cloves
  • Place thyme and bay leaves on top and season to taste.
    2 sprigs of fresh thyme, 2 bay leaves
  • Cover and cook on low for 6 to 8 hours or on high for about 4 hours.
  • When done – cut, shred, or keep chicken breasts whole.
  • Preheat oven to 400 F.
  • Brush the inner flesh of the spaghetti squash with olive oil and season to taste with salt and pepper.
    2 spaghetti squash or 1 large, Olive oil
  • Place in the oven and roast, skin side up, for 30 to 40 minutes.
  • Scrape out the flesh of the spaghetti squash with a fork and serve in a bowl topped with the slow-cooked chicken mixture.
    Fresh parsley to garnish

Nutrition

Calories: 2410kcal | Carbohydrates: 52g | Protein: 297g | Fat: 116g | Saturated Fat: 50g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 7g | Monounsaturated Fat: 56g | Trans Fat: 6g | Cholesterol: 898mg | Sodium: 1352mg | Potassium: 6389mg | Fiber: 13g | Sugar: 22g | Vitamin A: 2957IU | Vitamin C: 106mg | Calcium: 404mg | Iron: 41mg