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    Slow Cooker Lemon Chicken

    Published: Jul 8, 2013 ยท Updated: Apr 14, 2024 ยท Post may contain affiliate links

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    Easy Crockpot Lemon Chicken takes less than 10 minutes to prepare and slow cooks to a tender, versatile chicken dish. Great to serve any time of the year and for any crowd since it is gluten free, dairy free, egg free, and nut free.

    Crock-Pot Lemon Chicken from Living Well Kitchen

    Tired from a long weekend?

    I'm here to help with dinner: Crock-Pot Lemon Chicken.

    It's an easy crock-pot meal that takes less than 10 minutes to prepare.

    Oh and it's pretty flippin' good.

    Like mouthwateringly good.

    Crock-Pot Lemon Chicken from Living Well Kitchen

    You'd be silly not to make this, even if you aren't exhausted from a long weekend.

    And I know you may be a little confused that I'm using a slow-cooker in the middle of the summer, but it's actually genius.

    No turning on the oven.

    No slaving over a hot stove.

    Crock-Pot Lemon Chicken from Living Well Kitchen

    Just throwing everything in the crock-pot and waiting patiently as your home fills with the wonderful lemon garlic scent of this chicken.

    Be sure to add a healthy carbohydrate like quinoa, potatoes, or brown rice, so you feel full and satisfied!

    Crock-Pot Lemon Chicken from Living Well Kitchen

    Slow Cooker Lemon Chicken

    Easy crock-pot meal that takes less than 10 minutes to prepare. Perfect any time of the year
    5 from 1 vote
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    Prep Time: 10 minutes minutes
    Cook Time: 8 hours hours
    Total Time: 8 hours hours 10 minutes minutes
    Servings: 4
    Author: Meme

    Ingredients

    • 2 medium onions diced
    • 1 medium bell pepper diced
    • 1 lb chicken breast tenderloins or sliced chicken breasts
    • 4 cloves garlic minced
    • ยพ teaspoon salt
    • 1 ยฝ teaspoon salt-free Italian seasoning
    • 2 teaspoon butter cut into pieces
    • 1 lemon juiced
    • fresh parsley optional

    Instructions

    • Sprinkle diced onion and bell peppers on the bottom of a slow cooker. Put chicken tenders on top of vegetables.
    • Sprinkle with garlic, salt, and Italian seasoning. Evenly top with butter pieces. Squeeze lemon over chicken.
    • Cover and cook on HIGH for 3-4 hours or LOW for 7-8 hours until chicken is done.
    • Sprinkle with fresh parsley and additional lemon juice if desired. Enjoy!
    Did you try this recipe?Be sure to leave a comment & recipe rating below. Bonus points for tagging @memeinge & #livingwellkitchen on Instagram! THANK YOU! xo

    Nutrition Facts

    Nutrition Facts
    Slow Cooker Lemon Chicken
    Amount per Serving
    Calories
    192
    % Daily Value*
    Fat
     
    5
    g
    8
    %
    Saturated Fat
     
    1
    g
    6
    %
    Cholesterol
     
    77
    mg
    26
    %
    Sodium
     
    590
    mg
    26
    %
    Potassium
     
    611
    mg
    17
    %
    Carbohydrates
     
    10
    g
    3
    %
    Fiber
     
    2
    g
    8
    %
    Sugar
     
    4
    g
    4
    %
    Protein
     
    25
    g
    50
    %
    Vitamin A
     
    1030
    IU
    21
    %
    Vitamin C
     
    58.7
    mg
    71
    %
    Calcium
     
    42
    mg
    4
    %
    Iron
     
    1.1
    mg
    6
    %
    * Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.

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