SLOW COOKER LEMON-GARLIC CHICKEN RECIPE

Slow cooker lemon-garlic chicken. Chicken breasts with herbs, butter, garlic, and lemon juice cooked in a slow cooker.

Prep Time    : 10 mins

Cook Time   :  5 hours

Total Time    :  5 hours 10 mins

Servings      : 4 - 6

INGREDIENTS

§  1 teaspoon dried oregano

§  1/2 teaspoon seasoned salt

§  1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

§  2 pounds (960 g) skinless and boneless chicken breast halves

§  2 tablespoons unsalted butter

§  1/4 cup (60 ml) water

§  3 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice

§  2 garlic cloves, peeled and minced

§  1 teaspoon chicken bouillon granules

§  1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley

INSTRUCTIONS

1.  In a small bowl, combine dried oregano, garlic, seasoned salt, and black pepper. Mix well and rub chicken breasts with oregano mixture.

2. Heat unsalted butter in a large nonstick skillet. Brown rubbed chicken breast halves in hot butter. Using a slotted spoon, transfer to slow cooker.

3.   Pour water, lemon juice and bouillon granules in the same skillet. Bring to a boil over high heat, loosening browned bits from skillet. Pour boiled lemon mixture over chicken.

4.   Cover slow cooker and cook on low-heat setting for 4-5 hours. Add parsley and baste chicken. Cover slow cooker and cook on high-heat setting for a further 15-30 minutes, or until chicken breasts are tender.

Recipe from magicskillet.com