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Slow Cooker Chicken

Slow Cooker Chicken: Easy, Juicy Recipes for Busy Weeknights

Discover easy and juicy slow cooker chicken recipes perfect for busy weeknights. Enjoy tender, flavorful meals with minimal prep.

  • Total Time: 6 hours 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 4 pounds whole chicken
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • salt to taste
  • pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Season the chicken with garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
  2. Heat olive oil in a pan and brown the chicken on all sides.
  3. Place the chicken in the slow cooker and pour chicken broth around it.
  4. Cover and cook on low for 6-7 hours or until chicken is tender.
  5. Remove chicken, shred, and serve.

Notes

  • For added flavor, include herbs like rosemary or thyme.
  • Use skin-on chicken for extra moisture.
  • Author: Souzan
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 6 hours
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Slow Cooker
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 2g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg

Keywords: Slow Cooker Chicken, Easy Chicken Recipes, Juicy Chicken, Busy Weeknight Recipes