Description
Discover delicious and easy crockpot recipes designed specifically for two people. Perfect for couples, these small crockpot dinner ideas combine convenience and flavor, making weeknights stress-free and memorable. From hearty chicken pasta to tropical pineapple bowls, enjoy a variety of quick and satisfying meals that are ideal for intimate dining experiences.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 cup Alfredo sauce
- 8 ounces pasta (penne or fettuccine)
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh parsley for garnish
Instructions
- Place chicken breasts in the small crockpot and season with garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
- Pour Alfredo sauce over the chicken and add a splash of water or chicken broth if needed.
- Cover and cook on low for 4-5 hours or until chicken is tender.
- Twenty minutes before serving, cook pasta separately according to package instructions.
- Shred the cooked chicken in the crockpot and mix with the sauce.
- Add cooked pasta to the crockpot, stir well, and cook for an additional 10 minutes.
- Garnish with fresh parsley and serve hot with your favorite side.
Notes
- For a creamier sauce, add a splash of heavy cream during the last 10 minutes of cooking.
- Use a smaller crockpot to ensure proper cooking for two servings.
- You can substitute chicken with beef or tofu for variety.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 4-5 hours
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Slow Cooker
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate
- Calories: 520 Kcal
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 650mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 55g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 40g
- Cholesterol: 125mg