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Who loves an easy slow cooker meal? If you quickly answered yes, then this Slow Cooker Pasta Con Broccoli is a must for you! So save it now- PIN it- so you can put it on rotation as a quick easy meal for your family on those chaotic nights.

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Look at how delicious this Slow Cooker Pasta Con Broccoli looks! YUM!

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Ok mama, here is how I put this scrumptious Slow Cooker Pasta Con Broccoli together!

Ingredients: Slow Cooker Pasta Con Broccoli

1 1/2 lb chicken breast

1 1/2 tbsp Garlic Powder

1 tbsp Italian Seasoning

24 oz marinara

8 oz cream cheese

2 cups broccoli

8 oz mushrooms

1 1/2 cups parmesan cheese freshly grated

16 oz penne pasta

Instructions: Slow Cooker Pasta Con Broccoli

In slow cooker place chicken

with seasoning…

sauce and cream cheese for 4-6 hours on low.

Shred check with meat chopper ot take out and do with fork

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Meanwhile, bring a pot to a rolling boil and cook 16 oz of Penne pasta until done

Add cooker penne pasta to the slow cooker and combine all noodles with sauce

and once combined add steamed broccoli. I just use the frozen bagged for convenience. But you can certainly steam your own fresh on stove top.

Then add mushrooms.

Combine all ingredients in slow cooker and then cover with freshly grated Parmesan cheese mix and serve!

Now here it is ready to serve up!

Side Idea:

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Spray slow cooker with non stick spray for easy clean up. Or you can use slow cooker liner for easy clean up. They even make silicone ones- like this HERE now too!

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Video Tutorial: Slow Cooker Pasta Con Broccoli

For those who love a step by step tutorial here is one for you below!

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Slow Cooker Pasta Con Broccoli