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Garlic Butter Chicken


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  • Author: james-carter
  • Total Time: 375 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A hassle-free yet flavorful slow cooker meal that transforms simple ingredients into a tender and aromatic dish.


Ingredients

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  • 2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts or thighs
  • 1.5 lbs baby red potatoes, quartered
  • 1 lb whole carrots, peeled and cut into chunks
  • 6 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, melted
  • 1 tbsp Italian seasoning
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tbsp chopped parsley (optional, for garnish)
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth

Instructions

  1. Prep the ingredients: Toss the chicken, potatoes, and carrots into the slow cooker.
  2. Mix the garlic butter sauce: In a bowl, combine the melted butter, garlic, Italian seasoning, salt, pepper, and chicken broth.
  3. Pour the garlic butter mixture over everything in the slow cooker.
  4. Set it and forget it: Cover and cook on LOW for 6–7 hours or HIGH for 3–4 hours.
  5. Finish and serve: Garnish with fresh parsley if desired and plate it up.

Notes

Avoid overcrowding the slow cooker to ensure even cooking. Using fresh minced garlic enhances flavor.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 360 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Slow Cooking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg