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Easy 4 Ingredient Slow Cooker Zesty Italian Chicken

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Hungry for something simple? I was up for trying something new in the slow cooker last week. While I've made made many chicken dishes using a jar of salsa, I hadn't tried cooking with a jar of marinara sauce

I have to admit, for my first try, this came out a winner. I wanted to amp up the flavor of the sauce by adding something zesty. Lately I've been totally digging banana peppers. Yum.  is dish out nicely.

Then, I added some olives for an extra pop of flavor and contrast.  Something was missing though and it was black pepper! Just a few sprinkles really balances th

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- 1.5 - 2 lbs Boneless Chicken Tenderloins or Sliced Chicken Breast - 1 Jar of Marinara Pasta Sauce (24 oz) – ¾ Cup for Banana Peppers (drained) – ½ Cup of Black Olives Sliced – Optional: Black Pepper

Ingredients 

Place the chicken in the bottom of slow cooker, add banana peppers and olives to the top.

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If desired, sprinkle black pepper over the chicken.

Finally, pour the jar of marinara sauce over the chicken evenly.

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