Description
A cozy slow cooker meal with lemon, herbs, and tender chicken over fluffy rice.
Ingredients
4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
1½ cups long-grain white rice
3 cups chicken broth
2 tbsp olive oil
1 tbsp lemon zest
Juice of 1 lemon
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 tsp thyme
1 tsp oregano
Salt and pepper
1 cup frozen peas
Fresh parsley
Instructions
1. Lightly grease the slow cooker.
2. Add rice, broth, lemon juice, zest, garlic, herbs, salt, and pepper.
3. Place chicken on top.
4. Cook on low for 5–6 hours or high for 3 hours.
5. Add peas at the end and fluff before serving.
Notes
Swap in chicken thighs for extra juiciness.
Add white wine for richness.
Garnish with parmesan for creaminess.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 hours
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Slow Cooker
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 420
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 480mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 36g
- Cholesterol: 85mg