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Slow Cooker Chicken Breast

A tender and flavorful chicken dish that is easy to prepare, making it perfect for busy weeknights or family gatherings.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 3 hours
Total Time 3 hours 10 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350
Ingredients Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients

Main ingredients

  • 2 lbs chicken breasts (boneless, skinless)
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 0.5 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • 4 tbsp butter (cubed)
  • 4 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 0.5 cup chicken broth
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 tsp thyme (dried or fresh sprigs)

Method

Preparation

  • Season the chicken breasts with salt, black pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, and Italian seasoning.
  • Place the seasoned chicken in the slow cooker in a single layer.
  • Add cubed butter, minced garlic, chicken broth, lemon juice, and thyme to the slow cooker.

Cooking

  • Cover and cook on LOW for 3–4 hours or HIGH for 1.5–2 hours until the chicken is tender.
  • Slice or shred the chicken and spoon the sauce over the top before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 5gProtein: 48gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 8gSodium: 700mgSugar: 1g

Notes

This dish can be served in various ways, such as on rice or pasta, in a salad, or as a filling for sandwiches or tacos. Drizzling the sauce over the chicken enhances the flavor.
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