Creamy Chicken & Mushroom Pasta










ingredients:
1 Tbsp butter
1/4 white wine (optional)
2 Tbsp quick cooking tapioca
2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken tenderloins
1 lbs assorted mushrooms (shiitake, cremini, and baby portobello)
1/2 tsp sea salt
1/2 ground black pepper
4 oz fat free cream cheese
8 oz dry farfalle pasta

instructions:
coat 5 quart or larger slow cooker with butter and leave excess butter inside. add wine, if using, and tapioca to cooker and stir. add chicken and mushrooms. sprinkle with salt and pepper. cover and cook on low for 7 hours. stir well to combine and cook 1 more hour. in a sauce pan bring water to a boil and add in pasta until cooked. drain water. add cream cheese to the cooker, stir and serve over hot pasta.