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Slow Cooker Lemon and Rosemary Chicken


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  • Author: james-carter
  • Total Time: 255 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A simple and flavorful slow-cooked chicken dish infused with lemon and rosemary.


Ingredients

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  • 1 whole chicken
  • 2 lemons (zested and juiced)
  • 4 sprigs of fresh rosemary
  • 3 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 cup chicken broth

Instructions

  1. Mix the lemon zest, lemon juice, minced garlic, salt, black pepper, paprika, and olive oil to create a marinade.
  2. Rub the marinade all over the chicken, including underneath the skin.
  3. Place the chicken in the slow cooker and add the rosemary sprigs and chicken broth.
  4. Cover and cook on low for 360-480 minutes or on high for 180-240 minutes until tender.
  5. Serve with your choice of sides.

Notes

Ensure the chicken is fully thawed before cooking. Stick to fresh herbs for the best flavor.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 240 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Slow Cooking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/4 of the chicken
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 16g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 3g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 47g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg