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Delicious slow cooker lemon herb chicken served with fluffy rice

Slow Cooker Lemon Herb Chicken with Fluffy Rice

A delightful and easy dish featuring tender chicken cooked with lemon and herbs, served over fluffy rice, perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 7 minutes
Total Time 7 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 450 kcal

Equipment

  • Slow Cooker
  • Pot

Ingredients
  

  • 4 pieces Chicken Breasts Boneless and skinless
  • 1 cup Chicken Broth
  • 2 pieces Lemons Juiced and zested
  • 2 tablespoons Olive Oil
  • 2 teaspoons Dried Oregano
  • 2 teaspoons Dried Thyme
  • 2 cloves Garlic Minced
  • Salt and Pepper To taste
  • 2 cups Rice
  • 4 cups Water
  • Fresh Parsley for garnish

Instructions
 

  • Gather all your ingredients: chicken broth, lemons, olive oil, herbs, garlic, rice, and water.
  • In the slow cooker, place the chicken breasts and pour in the chicken broth.
  • Add the lemon juice, lemon zest, olive oil, oregano, thyme, minced garlic, salt, and pepper. Mix gently to coat the chicken.
  • Cover and cook on LOW for 6-7 hours.
  • About 30 minutes before serving, cook the rice: bring 4 cups of water to a boil, add 2 cups of rice, cover, and simmer according to package instructions.
  • Once the chicken is done, shred it and mix it back into the sauce.
  • Serve the chicken and sauce over the fluffy rice, garnished with fresh parsley.

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Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3-4 days.
Keyword Chicken, Comfort Food, Crockpot