SLOW-COOKER CHEESY CHICKEN MANICOTTI

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This slow-cooker cheesy manicotti is easy enough for dinner anytime, but it's also delicious enough to be the shining star of your next get-together.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 2h30m

Yield 7

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups finely chopped cooked chicken
1 container (15 oz) whole-milk ricotta cheese
1 teaspoon garlic salt
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1/2 cup finely chopped fresh basil leaves
14 uncooked manicotti shells (8 oz)
1 jar (25.5 oz) Muir Glen™ organic tomato basil pasta sauce
3/4 cup water
2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese (8 oz)

Steps:

  • In medium bowl, mix chicken, ricotta cheese, garlic salt and red pepper flakes; stir in 1/4 cup of the basil. Spoon into quart-sized resealable food-storage plastic bag. Cut 3/4 inch tip off bag. Pipe filling into manicotti shells.
  • Spray 5-quart oval slow cooker with cooking spray. In medium bowl, mix pasta sauce and water. Spread about one-third of the sauce mixture in slow cooker. Place 7 of the filled manicotti shells in pasta sauce. Sprinkle with 1 cup of the mozzarella cheese. Spoon another one-third of the sauce mixture over shells. Top with remaining 7 filled manicotti shells; sprinkle with remaining 1 cup mozzarella cheese. Top with remaining one-third of sauce mixture.
  • Cover; cook 2 to 3 hours on High heat setting or until shells are tender. Serve with remaining 1/4 cup basil.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 440, Carbohydrate 37 g, Cholesterol 85 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 3 g, Protein 31 g, SaturatedFat 10 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 670 mg, Sugar 7 g, TransFat 1/2 g

revital gli
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This was a great recipe! The chicken was tender and juicy, and the cheese sauce was creamy and flavorful. The manicotti shells were cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


MD MAHABUL ISLAM
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I made this for my family and they loved it! The chicken was tender and juicy, and the cheese sauce was creamy and flavorful. The manicotti shells were cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Vishnu Sharma
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This recipe was easy to follow and the manicotti turned out great! The chicken was tender and juicy, and the cheese sauce was creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Shaphae
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I'm so glad I found this recipe! The chicken was tender and juicy, and the cheese sauce was creamy and flavorful. The manicotti shells were cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


AR RIYAN
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This was a great recipe! The chicken was tender and juicy, and the cheese sauce was creamy and flavorful. The manicotti shells were cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Mr Rahat
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I made this for my family and they loved it! The chicken was tender and juicy, and the cheese sauce was creamy and flavorful. The manicotti shells were cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Prince Sundar
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This recipe was easy to follow and the manicotti turned out great! The chicken was tender and juicy, and the cheese sauce was creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Mohammad Jounaid
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I'm so glad I found this recipe! The chicken was tender and juicy, and the cheese sauce was creamy and flavorful. The manicotti shells were cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Annah Mapule
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This was an excellent recipe! The chicken was tender and juicy, and the cheese sauce was creamy and flavorful. The manicotti shells were cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Juliosh Ssenyonjo
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I made this recipe for my family and it was a hit! The chicken was tender and juicy, and the cheese sauce was creamy and flavorful. The manicotti shells were cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Khaled Alziwii
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This was a great recipe! The chicken was tender and juicy, and the cheese sauce was creamy and flavorful. The manicotti shells were cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Mahfuz Ahmed
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I followed the recipe exactly and the manicotti turned out great! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the cheese sauce was creamy and delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Naveed Mahi
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I made this last night and it was a huge success! My husband and kids loved it. The chicken was tender and juicy, and the cheese sauce was creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Gursimer Sekhon
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This recipe is a keeper! The manicotti shells are perfectly cooked and the filling is cheesy and delicious. My family loved it.


Tshegofatso Moloto
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I'm not usually a fan of slow cooker meals, but this one is an exception. The manicotti shells are soft and chewy, the chicken is moist and flavorful, and the cheese sauce is creamy and rich. I'll definitely be making this again!


Flav Turner
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This cheesy chicken manicotti is a hit with my family! The chicken is tender and juicy, the cheese is gooey and flavorful, and the pasta is cooked to perfection. I love that I can throw all the ingredients in my slow cooker and have a delicious meal