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Healthy Crockpot Chicken Philly Cheesesteak Recipe

Healthy Crockpot Chicken Philly Cheesesteak Recipe Made Easy

This Healthy Crockpot Chicken Philly Cheesesteak Recipe transforms healthy ingredients into a comforting classic while being high in protein.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 6 hours
Resting Time 15 minutes
Total Time 6 hours 30 minutes
Servings: 4 sandwiches
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

For the Chicken Base
  • 1 pound Lean Chicken Breast Can use chicken thighs for richer taste.
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder
  • 1 teaspoon Onion Powder
  • 1 teaspoon Black Pepper Adjust according to spice preference.
  • 1 teaspoon Salt Adjust before serving.
For the Veggies
  • 2 cups Bell Peppers Any color bell pepper can be swapped in.
  • 1 medium Onion Can use yellow, white, or red.
For Flavoring
  • 2 tablespoons Worcestershire Sauce Choose low-sodium versions for a healthier option.
For Toppings
  • 4 slices Provolone Cheese Or use mozzarella for a different taste.
For Serving
  • 4 whole Whole Wheat Buns Consider lettuce wraps for a low-carb option.

Equipment

  • slow cooker

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Season the lean chicken breast with garlic powder, onion powder, black pepper, and salt in a large bowl. Let it sit for about 15 minutes.
  2. Place the seasoned chicken breast at the bottom of your slow cooker. Slice the bell peppers and onions, then layer them over the chicken.
  3. Pour Worcestershire sauce evenly over the layered chicken and vegetables.
  4. Cover the slow cooker and set it to cook on low for 6 to 7 hours, or on high for 3 to 4 hours.
  5. Carefully remove the lid and shred the chicken using two forks, mixing it with the juicy vegetables.
  6. Serve on whole wheat buns topped with a slice of provolone cheese, allowing it to melt before enjoying.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sandwichCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 30gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 700mgPotassium: 750mgFiber: 5gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 10IUVitamin C: 75mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 10mg

Notes

For enhanced flavor, marinate the chicken for at least an hour and resist peeking at the slow cooker during cooking.

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