Description
Slow Cooker Lemon Garlic Chicken is a delightful dish that brings together tender chicken and a zesty garlic-lemon sauce, creating an irresistible aroma that fills your kitchen. This comforting meal is perfect for family gatherings or impressing guests with minimal effort. With simple ingredients and straightforward preparation, you’ll have a flavor-packed dish ready in no time.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 6 cloves fresh garlic, minced
- 1/2 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 1 cup low-sodium chicken broth
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1/4 cup low-sodium soy sauce
- 1 tsp dried oregano
Instructions
- Place the chicken breasts flat in the slow cooker.
- In a bowl, whisk together minced garlic, lemon juice, olive oil, and chicken broth.
- Pour the mixture over the chicken and stir gently to combine.
- Sprinkle dried oregano and drizzle with soy sauce.
- Cover and cook on low for 4–6 hours or high for 2–3 hours until tender and fully cooked.
- Shred the chicken with forks and serve over rice or alongside roasted vegetables.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 6 hours
- Category: Main
- Method: Slow Cooking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast (150g)
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 690mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 1.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 5g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 52g
- Cholesterol: 140mg