Description
Slow Cooker Lemon Chicken is a vibrant and satisfying dish that transforms your weeknight dinners into something special with minimal effort. This delightful recipe features tender chicken breasts infused with bright lemon juice, aromatic garlic, and savory capers. Ideal for busy evenings or family gatherings, this slow cooker meal is not only easy to prepare but also delivers an explosion of flavors that everyone will love. Whether served over pasta, rice, or alongside fresh vegetables, this dish guarantees to be a hit at the dinner table.
Ingredients
- 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
- 1 packet Italian dressing mix
- 2 tablespoons butter
- ¼ cup lemon juice
- ½ cup chicken stock
- 2 garlic cloves (crushed)
- 3 tablespoons capers (drained)
Instructions
- In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium-high heat and sear the chicken breasts for about 2 minutes on each side until golden brown. Transfer to a slow cooker.
- Sprinkle the Italian dressing mix over the chicken and add butter, crushed garlic, drained capers, lemon juice, and chicken stock.
- Cover and cook on low for about 6 hours until the chicken is tender and fully cooked.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 360 minutes
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Slow Cooking
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast (170g)
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 3g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 46g
- Cholesterol: 120mg