Italian Style Chicken With Spaghetti, Slow Cooker

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This well seasoned spaghetti sauce is made with chicken breasts and tomatoes, along with Italian style seasonings and Mozzarella cheese. Serve this flavorful chicken with spaghetti and a tossed salad.

Ingredients:

• 1 can (8 ounces) tomato sauce
• 6 to 8 boneless chicken breast halves, skin removed
• 1 can (6 ounces) tomato paste
• 3 tablespoons water
• 3 medium cloves garlic, minced
• 2 teaspoons dried leaf oregano, crushed
• 1 teaspoon sugar, or to taste
• hot cooked spaghetti
• 4 ounces shredded mozzarella cheese
• grated Parmesan cheese

Preparation:

If desired, brown the chicken in hot oil; drain. Sprinkle generously with salt and pepper. Arrange chicken in slow cooker. Combine tomato sauce, tomato paste, water, garlic, oregano and sugar; pour over the chicken. Cover and cook on LOW for 6 to 8 hours. Remove chicken and keep warm. Turn cooker to high heat setting, stir mozzarella cheese into sauce. Cook uncovered, till cheese melts and sauce is heated through. Serve chicken and sauce over hot cooked spaghetti. Serve with Parmesan cheese. Serves 6 to 8.

* By Diana Rattray

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