Crockpot Chicken Parmesan Soup Recipe
Introduction
Crockpot Chicken Parmesan Soup is a comforting, creamy dish that combines the flavors of classic chicken parmesan with the ease of slow cooking. This hearty soup is perfect for busy days when you want a delicious meal waiting for you. Ready to warm your kitchen and your soul, it’s a must-try!

Ingredients
- 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts
- 1 can (28 oz) crushed tomatoes
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1 tablespoon Italian seasoning
- 2 cups uncooked rotini pasta
- 1 cup shredded Parmesan cheese
- Salt and black pepper to taste
Instructions
- Step 1: Place cubed chicken breasts into the crockpot.
- Step 2: Add crushed tomatoes and chicken broth.
- Step 3: Sprinkle in garlic powder, onion powder, Italian seasoning, salt, and black pepper. Stir to combine.
- Step 4: Cover and cook on low for 6–7 hours or high for 3–4 hours.
- Step 5: About 30 minutes before serving, stir in the uncooked rotini pasta.
- Step 6: Cover again and cook until the pasta is tender.
- Step 7: Reduce heat to warm and gently stir in the heavy cream.
- Step 8: Let it sit for 5 minutes to warm through.
- Step 9: Serve hot with a generous sprinkle of Parmesan cheese and optional parsley.
Tips & Variations
- Substitute rotini with penne or small shells if preferred.
- Add fresh basil or oregano for an herby twist.
- For a lighter option, use half-and-half instead of heavy cream.
- Include chopped spinach or kale in the last 15 minutes for extra greens.
Storage
Store leftover soup in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat gently on the stove over low heat, stirring occasionally. If the soup thickens too much after refrigeration, add a splash of chicken broth or water when reheating to loosen it up.
How to Serve

Serve this delicious recipe with your favorite sides.
FAQs
Can I use frozen chicken breasts in this recipe?
Yes, you can use frozen chicken breasts, but increase the cooking time on low to about 7–8 hours to ensure they cook through fully.
Is it possible to make this soup gluten-free?
Absolutely! Replace the rotini pasta with a gluten-free variety or use gluten-free noodles to keep the soup gluten-free.
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Crockpot Chicken Parmesan Soup Recipe
- Total Time: 6 hours 40 minutes
- Yield: 6 servings 1x
Description
This comforting Crockpot Chicken Parmesan Soup combines tender chicken, rich crushed tomatoes, and creamy Parmesan cheese to create a hearty and flavorful one-pot meal. With a blend of Italian seasonings and tender rotini pasta, it’s an easy and delicious soup perfect for any weeknight dinner.
Ingredients
Soup Base
- 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts, cubed
- 1 can (28 oz) crushed tomatoes
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1 tablespoon Italian seasoning
- Salt and black pepper to taste
Pasta and Cheese
- 2 cups uncooked rotini pasta
- 1 cup shredded Parmesan cheese
- 1 cup heavy cream
Instructions
- Prepare the Chicken: Place the cubed chicken breasts into the crockpot to start building the soup’s base.
- Add Liquids and Seasonings: Pour in the crushed tomatoes and chicken broth. Sprinkle garlic powder, onion powder, Italian seasoning, salt, and black pepper over the mixture, then stir gently to combine all ingredients evenly.
- Cook the Soup: Cover the crockpot and cook on low heat for 6–7 hours or on high for 3–4 hours, allowing the flavors to meld and the chicken to become tender.
- Add Pasta: About 30 minutes before serving, stir in the uncooked rotini pasta to the soup, cover again, and continue cooking until the pasta is tender.
- Finish with Cream: Reduce the heat to the warm setting, and gently stir in the heavy cream to add a rich and creamy texture to the soup.
- Let it Warm Through: Allow the soup to sit for 5 minutes so all flavors integrate and the soup is heated through uniformly.
- Serve: Serve the soup hot with a generous sprinkle of shredded Parmesan cheese on top and garnish optionally with chopped parsley for added freshness.
Notes
- You can substitute heavy cream with half-and-half for a lighter version, but the soup will be less creamy.
- Feel free to add fresh or dried parsley as garnish for enhanced flavor and presentation.
- This soup can be made ahead and reheated; pasta may absorb some broth, so add a little extra chicken broth when reheating.
- To make it gluten-free, substitute rotini pasta with gluten-free pasta.
- Leftover soup can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 6 hours 30 minutes
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Slow Cooking
- Cuisine: Italian-American
Keywords: Crockpot Chicken Parmesan Soup, Slow Cooker Soup, Italian Chicken Soup, Comfort Food, Dinner Soup

