Crock Pot BWW Garlic Parmesan Chicken is made with boneless skinless chicken breasts, parmesan garlic sauce, cream cheese, grated parmesan, milk, and rotini pasta. This recipe creates a creamy, cheesy, slow-cooked pasta dish inspired by Buffalo Wild Wings’ popular sauce. It takes about 7 hours and 10 minutes to prepare and serves 8.
Crock Pot BWW Garlic Parmesan Chicken Ingredients
- 2–3 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1.5 pounds)
- 1 bottle (12 ounces) parmesan garlic sauce
- 1 cup grated parmesan cheese
- 4 ounces cream cheese
- 1/4 cup milk (2% or whole milk is best)
- 1 box (16 oz) rotini pasta
How To Make Crock Pot BWW Garlic Parmesan Chicken
- Prep the Crock Pot: Spray the crockpot insert with nonstick cooking spray.
- Add Main Ingredients: Add the chicken, parmesan garlic sauce, parmesan cheese, and cream cheese.
- Add Milk: Fill the empty sauce bottle with milk, shake well, and pour into the crockpot.
- Slow Cook: Cover and cook on LOW for 6–8 hours or HIGH for 3–4 hours.
- Shred Chicken: Shred the chicken with two forks or use an electric mixer right in the crockpot.
- Cook Pasta: Prepare the rotini pasta according to package directions and drain without rinsing.
- Combine Pasta: Stir cooked pasta into the chicken mixture until well combined. Adjust consistency with reserved pasta water, milk, or chicken broth if desired.
- Serve: Serve warm and enjoy!

Recipe Tips
- Shake the Sauce Bottle: Adding milk to the sauce bottle helps get every last bit of flavor.
- Use an Electric Mixer: It’s the easiest way to shred chicken directly in the crockpot.
- Reserve Pasta Water: Great for adjusting the final consistency of the dish.
- Add Broth for Extra Creaminess: Chicken broth can thin the sauce without sacrificing flavor.
- Use Fresh Parmesan: For the best flavor and texture, grate fresh parmesan cheese.
What To Serve With Garlic Parmesan Chicken
This creamy chicken pasta pairs well with garlic bread, a crisp Caesar salad, or roasted vegetables like broccoli or asparagus for a balanced meal.
How To Store Garlic Parmesan Chicken
Refrigerate: Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 4 days.
Freeze: Freeze in individual portions for up to 2 months. Thaw overnight before reheating gently on the stove or in the microwave.
Garlic Parmesan Chicken Nutrition Facts
- Calories: 530
- Total Fat: 28g
- Saturated Fat: 12g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Sugar: 3g
- Protein: 34g
- Sodium: 980mg
FAQs
Can I use a different type of pasta?
Yes, penne, fusilli, or shells work great in place of rotini.
Is the parmesan garlic sauce spicy?
No, it’s savory and cheesy with a hint of garlic—perfect for kids and adults.
Can I add vegetables?
Absolutely! Try adding spinach, peas, or mushrooms in the last hour of cooking.
Can I make this dish ahead of time?
Yes, it reheats very well—just store it in the fridge or freezer.
What brand of parmesan garlic sauce should I use?
Buffalo Wild Wings Parmesan Garlic Sauce is ideal for that signature flavor.
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Crock Pot BWW Garlic Parmesan Chicken
Course: DinnerCuisine: AmericanDifficulty: Easy8
servings10
minutes7
hours530
kcalA creamy, cheesy slow-cooked chicken pasta dish made with BWW parmesan garlic sauce.
Ingredients
2–3 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1.5 pounds)
1 bottle (12 ounces) parmesan garlic sauce
1 cup grated parmesan cheese
4 ounces cream cheese
1/4 cup milk (2% or whole milk is best)
1 box (16 oz) rotini pasta
Directions
- Spray the crockpot insert with nonstick cooking spray.
- Add the chicken, parmesan garlic sauce, parmesan cheese, and cream cheese to the crockpot.
- Fill the empty sauce bottle with milk, shake, and pour over the chicken mixture.
- Cover and cook on LOW for 6–8 hours or HIGH for 3–4 hours.
- Shred the chicken with forks or a hand mixer in the crockpot.
- Cook the rotini pasta according to package directions; drain without rinsing.
- Stir pasta into the crockpot mixture until well combined.
- Adjust consistency if needed using pasta water, milk, or chicken broth.
- Serve warm and enjoy!
