Effortless Slow Cooker Chicken (Print Version)
# Ingredients:
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4 thin pieces of chicken.
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1 whole egg.
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1/4 cup milk (use whole milk).
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1/2 cup seasoned breadcrumbs.
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1/4 cup grated Parmesan.
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1 tsp of salt.
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1/2 tsp ground black pepper.
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1/4 cup of olive oil.
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A 22-ounce jar of marinara.
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3/4 cup of shredded mozzarella cheese.
# Instructions:
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Combine milk and egg in one dish.
In another, toss breadcrumbs with Parmesan, pepper, and salt.
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First dip each piece of chicken in the egg mix. Then press it into the breadcrumb blend until covered.
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Warm up olive oil in a pan. Brown each chicken piece for about 3-4 minutes per side, just until golden.
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Add marinara to your slow cooker. Lay browned chicken over the sauce. Let it cook for 4-5 hours on low or 3-4 hours on high. Sprinkle mozzarella over the chicken in the last half hour.
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Dish it up over any pasta you like.
# Notes:
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Browning keeps them crispy.
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Switch chicken cutlets with thin chicken breasts if needed.
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Pick pasta you enjoy most.
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You don't need to turn the chicken while it cooks.