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Slow Cooker Lemon Herb Chicken and Rice


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  • Author: Olivia
  • Total Time: 6-7 hours 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A flavorful dish featuring tender chicken thighs slow-cooked with rice, lemon, and herbs.


Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken thighs
  • 1 cup long-grain rice
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 lemon, juiced and zested
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp dried thyme
  • 1 tsp dried rosemary
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • Fresh parsley, for garnish

Instructions

  1. In the slow cooker, combine rice, chicken broth, lemon juice, lemon zest, garlic, thyme, rosemary, salt, and pepper.
  2. Place the chicken thighs on top of the rice mixture.
  3. Cover and cook on low for 6-7 hours or high for 3-4 hours, until the chicken is cooked through and the rice is tender.
  4. Fluff the rice with a fork and serve the chicken over the rice, garnished with fresh parsley.

Notes

  • Consider using fresh herbs for enhanced flavor.
  • Adjust seasoning to taste before serving.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 6-7 hours on low or 3-4 hours on high
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Slow Cooker
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 620mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg