Slow Cooker Italian Chicken Alfredo

Ingredients

8 (4 oz.) skinless, boneless chicken breast halves (mine were still frozen)

1/2 cup water

2 (0.7 oz.) packages dry Italian-style salad dressing mix

1/2 tsp. garlic powder or 2 cloves fresh garlic

2 (8 oz.) packages cream cheese, softened (substitute low-fat if you like)

2 (10.75 ounce) cans condensed cream of chicken soup

1 (8 oz.) package fresh sliced baby bella mushrooms, rinsed

1 lb. package of angel hair pasta

2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil (optional)

Directions

1. Place frozen chicken breasts in crock. Combine Italian dressing mix, and water in a small bowl. Pour over chicken; sprinkle with garlic, cover, and cook on high for 4 hours.

2. After 4 hours, whisk softened cream cheese and cream of chicken soup together in a bowl. Pour over chicken; stir in mushrooms. Cover and cook on Low for 1 additional hour.

3. Cook pasta according to directions on box.

4. To serve, spoon chicken and sauce over hot cooked pasta and sprinkle with basil, if desired.

Serves 8-10. We get two meals out of this recipe for our family. Cook once, eat twice!

Adapted from Allrecipes.com

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