Slow Cooker Lemon Chicken
Slow Cooker Lemon Chicken is the ultimate comfort food, combining tender chicken breasts with vibrant lemon, fragrant garlic, and a savory Italian dressing mix. This dish is perfect for busy weeknights or special occasions when you want a meal that requires minimal effort but delivers maximum flavor. As it cooks slowly in your crockpot, the ingredients meld together to create a mouthwatering sauce ideal for serving over pasta or rice. Enjoy this easy and delicious recipe that will satisfy both family and guests alike.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 6 hours
- Total Time: 6 hours 10 minutes
- Yield: Serves 4
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Slow Cooking
- Cuisine: Italian
Ingredients
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- 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
- 1 packet Italian dressing mix
- 2 tablespoons butter
- ¼ cup lemon juice
- ½ cup chicken stock
- 2 garlic cloves (crushed)
- 3 tablespoons capers (drained)
Instructions
- Sear the Chicken: Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook chicken breasts for 2 minutes on each side until golden brown. Transfer to a slow cooker.
- Add Seasonings: Sprinkle the Italian dressing mix over the chicken. Add garlic, butter, capers, lemon juice, and chicken stock.
- Slow Cook: Cover and cook on low heat for 6 hours until the chicken is tender and juicy.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast (150g)
- Calories: 280
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 850mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 5g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 32g
- Cholesterol: 85mg
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