Slow Cooker Chicken: Easy, Juicy Recipes for Flavor Lovers
Discover easy and juicy slow cooker chicken recipes perfect for flavor lovers.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 6 hours
- Total Time: 6 hours 15 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Slow Cooking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 2 pounds boneless chicken thighs
- 1 tablespoon garlic powder
- 1 tablespoon onion powder
- 1 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 tablespoon fresh herbs (like thyme or rosemary)
- 1 lemon (sliced)
Instructions
- In a slow cooker, combine chicken broth, olive oil, garlic powder, onion powder, black pepper, paprika, and salt.
- Add the chicken thighs and ensure they are submerged in the broth.
- Top with fresh herbs and lemon slices.
- Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or high for 4-5 hours until the chicken is tender.
- Remove the chicken, shred it, and return it to the slow cooker to soak up the juices before serving.
Notes
- For extra flavor, marinate the chicken overnight with the spices.
- Serve with rice or vegetables for a complete meal.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate
- Calories: 300
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 5g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 35g
- Cholesterol: 100mg
Keywords: Slow Cooker Chicken, Juicy Chicken Recipes, Easy Chicken Recipes