Savory Lemon Herb Crockpot Chicken

Discover the delightful flavors of our Savory Lemon Herb Crockpot Chicken, a perfect slow cooker dish that combines tender chicken with zesty lemon and aromatic herbs. Ideal for a healthy family dinner, this recipe is gluten-free and perfect for meal prep enthusiasts.

Prep time: 15 minutes
Cook time: 7 hours
Serves: 6

Ingredients

4 lb whole chicken

2 tbsp olive oil

1 lemon, sliced

4 cloves garlic, minced

1 tsp salt

1/2 tsp black pepper

2 tsp dried thyme

1 tsp dried rosemary

1 tsp dried oregano

1 onion, quartered

Instructions

1. Pat the chicken dry and rub it with olive oil.

2. Season the chicken with salt, pepper, thyme, rosemary, and oregano evenly on all sides.

3. Place lemon slices, minced garlic, and onion quarters inside the cavity of the chicken.

4. Place the chicken in the crockpot, breast side up.

5. Cook on low for 6-7 hours or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C).

6. Let the chicken rest for 10-15 minutes before carving and serving.

Storage

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Reheating

Reheat in the microwave or oven until warmed through, adding a splash of chicken broth to retain moisture.

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This recipe is for informational purposes only. Always follow proper food safety practices, cook foods to safe internal temperatures, and store leftovers appropriately. Results may vary.