Slow Cooker Lemon Garlic Chicken: Easy and Flavorful Weeknight Delight
A delicious slow cooker recipe that combines lemon and garlic for a savory chicken dish.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 6 hours
- Total Time: 6 hours 15 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Slow Cooking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 chicken breasts
- 1/4 cup lemon juice
- 4 garlic cloves, minced
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped
Instructions
- Place chicken breasts in the slow cooker.
- In a small bowl, mix lemon juice, garlic, olive oil, salt, pepper, thyme, and parsley.
- Pour the mixture over the chicken.
- Cover and cook on low for 6-7 hours or on high for 3-4 hours.
- Once cooked, shred the chicken and serve.
Notes
- Serve with rice or vegetables for a complete meal.
- Can be made ahead and stored in the fridge.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
- Calories: 300
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 2g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 50g
- Cholesterol: 150mg
Keywords: Slow Cooker Lemon Garlic Chicken, easy chicken recipes, weeknight meals