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Slow Cooker Lemon Herb Chicken and Rice


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  • Author: Stephanie

Ingredients

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  • 4 chicken thighs (boneless)
  • 1/2 lemon (zest and juice)
  • 1/4 cup chicken broth
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp pepper
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 1/4 tsp crushed red pepper flakes
  • 1/4 tsp paprika
  • 1/2 tsp Italian seasoning
  • 1 clove garlic (or 1 tsp minced garlic)
  • 1/2 cup Jasmine rice (uncooked)
  • 1/4 cup water

Instructions

  • Place the four chicken thighs in the bottom of the Crock-pot.
  • 4 chicken thighs
  • Zest the half lemon and add to a small bowl or cup. Juice the same half lemon and mix the lemon zest, lemon juice, and chicken broth together. Set aside.
    1/2 lemon,1/4 cup chicken broth
  • In a small ramekin, whisk together the salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, crushed red pepper flakes, paprika, and Italian seasoning.
    1/2 tsp salt,1/4 tsp pepper,1 tsp garlic powder,1 tsp onion powder,1/4 tsp crushed red pepper flakes,1/4 tsp paprika,1/2 tsp Italian seasoning
  • Pour the lemon juice mixture over the chicken thighs.
  • Evenly sprinkle the seasoning blend over the chicken thighs and lemon juice mixture.
  • Top with minced garlic.
    1 clove garlic
  • Cover and cook chicken thighs on high for 2-3 hours or on low for 6-8 hours, until the chicken is tender and falling apart.
  • 20 minutes before serving, add the water and Jasmine rice. Cook covered on low for 20 minutes, until the rice is cooked and tender.
    1/2 cup Jasmine rice,1/4 cup water
  • Spoon lemon chicken and rice into bowls and garnish with fresh chopped parsley.
  • Store lemon chicken and rice in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 5 days.