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Lemon Herb Chicken and Rice

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A simple and flavorful recipe for Lemon Herb Chicken and Rice, perfect for a healthy and satisfying meal.

  • Total Time: 6 hours 10 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • Juice and zest of 2 lemons
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1 tsp dried thyme
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • Fresh parsley, for garnish
  • Optional: Lemon slices for serving

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, whisk together olive oil, garlic, lemon juice, lemon zest, oregano, thyme, salt, and pepper.
  2. Place the chicken breasts in the slow cooker and pour the lemon-garlic mixture over them.
  3. Cover and cook on low for 6-7 hours or high for 3-4 hours, until the chicken is cooked through and tender.
  4. Serve the chicken garnished with fresh parsley and lemon slices, alongside rice or a light salad.

Notes

  • How long before cooking chicken should you add lemon juice?
  • What can you have with lemon and herb chicken?
  • What do you do with lemon and herb spice?
  • How long does cooked lemon chicken last in the fridge?
  • Author: Livia Reed
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 6 hours
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Slow Cooking
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 3g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg