Slow Cooker Lemon Garlic Chicken

Slow Cooker Lemon Garlic Chicken

Dinner
210 min
6 servings
192 kcal / serving

This slow cooker lemon chicken is made with herb-rubbed chicken breasts simmered in a crock pot with lemon and garlic for an easy weeknight dinner.

Ingredients

  • 1 teaspoondried oregano
  • ½ teaspoonsalt
  • ¼ teaspoonground black pepper
  • 2 tablespoonsbutter
  • 2 poundsskinless, boneless chicken breast halves
  • ¼ cupwater
  • 3 tablespoonsfresh lemon juice
  • 2 clovesgarlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoonchicken bouillon granules
  • 1 teaspoonchopped fresh parsley

Directions

  1. 1

    Gather all ingredients.

  2. 2

    Mix together oregano, salt, and pepper in a small bowl. Rub spice mixture all over chicken breasts. Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat.

  3. 3

    Cook chicken in butter until lightly browned, 3 to 5 minutes per side.

  4. 4

    Place chicken in a slow cooker.

  5. 5

    Mix water, lemon juice, garlic, and bouillon in the same skillet; bring to boil.

  6. 6

    Pour mixture over chicken in the slow cooker.

  7. 7

    Cover and cook on Low for 6 hours or High for 3 hours. Add parsley to the slow cooker 15 to 30 minutes before the end of cook time.

  8. 8

    Serve hot and enjoy!