Easy Slow Cooker Boursin Chicken and Pasta

This easy slow cooker Boursin chicken and pasta features boneless chicken breasts, spinach, and orzo in a creamy tomato and Boursin sauce.

Author: Sunday Table1

Meal Type: Milk Free

Cuisine: American

Difficulty: MEDIUM

Prep. Time: 5 minutes

Cook Time: 2 hours 35 minutes

Total Time: 2 hours 40 minutes

Servings: 6 servings

Calories: N/A per serving

Ingredients

1 ½ pound - 1 1/2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breast
1 teaspoon - 1 teaspoon kosher salt, plus more to taste
½ teaspoon - 1/2 teaspoon pepper, plus more to taste
1 can - 1 can diced italian style tomatoes
2 cup - 2 cups chicken broth
1 cup - 1 cup orzo pasta
2 packages - 2 5.2oz packages garlic and herb flavored Gournay cheese (such as Boursin)
5 ounce - 5 ounces baby spinach
lemon juice (optional)

Place chicken into a slow cooker; season with salt and pepper. Top with tomatoes and pour chicken broth around chicken. Cook on High for 2 hours or on Low for 4 hours.
Remove chicken from slow cooker and cut it into 1-inch pieces; return chicken to slow cooker. Stir in orzo and Boursin cheese. Cook on High until pasta is tender and liquid has been absorbed, 35 to 40 minutes.
Stir in spinach until wilted and season to taste with salt and pepper. Stir in lemon juice. Serve immediately.