Mombo's Creamy Chicken & Bowtie Noodles

An easy recipe that is sure to be a crowd pleaser. Great for servicing large groups. This recipe can be made in a slow cooker or
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Course Main Course
Cuisine Italian
Servings 5

Ingredients
  

  • 3-4 Large Chicken Breasts trimmed
  • 1 Pack of Zesty Italian Seasoning
  • 1 Block of Cream Cheese
  • 1 Large Cream Of Chicken Soup 22.6 Ounces
  • 1 Box Bow Tie Pasta

Instructions
 

Slow Cooker Method- 3-4 Hour Cook Time

  •  Add chicken breasts. to slow cooker  Sprinkle packet of Italian salad dressing mix on chicken.  Dump can of soup over chicken and set cream cheese on top.  Cook on high for 3 – 4 hours until chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165 degrees F.
  • Make pasta according to instructions on the box. Be sure to salt your water. Shred chicken with one or two forks.  Chicken should shred easily.  Add cooked pasta to Crock Pot and stir well.  Serve immediately or turn to keep warm. 
  • Garnish with fresh diced tomatoes and parsley if desired

Slow Cooker Method- 1.5 Hour Cook Time

  • Bring one pot of water to a boil. Add chicken breasts and boil until they are easily able to tear apart and shred.
  • While chicken is boiling add soup mix, italian seasoning to the slow cooker. Stir until mixed well. Cube block of cream cheese and add it to the slow cooker. Cook on high stirring occasionally.
  • When chicken is cooked to 165 degrees F. and easily able to shred. Shred chicken and add to slow cooker mixture. Stir chicken into mixture. Continue to cook on high for 30-45 minutes until mixture is warm.
  • Serve of bowtie pasta noodles and garnish with diced tomatoes and/or parsley if desired.