A rich, creamy twist on a classic favorite, this slow-cooked Crock Pot Creamy Chicken Parmesan Soup is cozy, tomatoey, and packed with Parmesan flavor—perfect for comforting dinners and make-ahead meals.
1.5 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts
1 (28 oz) can crushed tomatoes
4 cups low-sodium chicken broth
1 yellow onion, diced
4 cloves garlic, minced
1 tbsp Italian seasoning
1 cup heavy cream
1 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
1.5 cups cooked ditalini or small pasta (optional)
1 tbsp olive oil (optional, for sautéing)
Salt and pepper, to taste
Fresh basil or parsley, for garnish
Sauté onions in olive oil until golden. Add garlic and cook 30 seconds more (optional).
Place chicken, onions, garlic, tomatoes, broth, and Italian seasoning in Crock Pot.
Cook on Low for 6–7 hours or High for 3–4 hours until chicken is tender.
Shred chicken and return to pot.
Stir in cream and Parmesan; cook on Low for 15–20 minutes more.
Add cooked pasta, season to taste, and garnish with herbs.