Slow Cooker Mediterranean Chicken

Name: Slow Cooker Mediterranean Chicken
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 4 h
Total time: 4 h 5 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 medium-large boneless skinless chicken breasts; salt and pepper to taste; 3 teaspoons Italian seasoning; juice of 1 medium lemon; 1 tablespoon minced garlic; 1 medium onion; 1 cup kalamata olives; 1 cup roughly chopped roasted red peppers; 2 tablespoons capers; fresh thyme, oregano, or basil for garnish (optional)

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Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
4 hrs
Total Time
4 hrs 5 mins
Servings
4 servings
Calories
203 kcal
Course
Main Course
Cuisine
Mediterranean

Slow Cooker Mediterranean Chicken

Daniel Levine

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Tender and flavorful slow cooker mediterranean chicken with olives, onions, and roasted red peppers makes a hearty and tasty meal all made in one dish.

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Ingredients

Servings

4 medium-large boneless skinless chicken breasts OR 4-6 boneless skinless chicken thighs
salt and pepper to taste
3 teaspoons Italian seasoning
juice of 1 medium lemon (about 2 tablespoons)
1 tablespoon minced garlic
1 medium onion chopped
1 cup kalamata olives
1 cup roughly chopped roasted red peppers
2 tablespoons capers
fresh thyme, oregano, or basil for garnish (optional)

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Instructions

Season chicken with salt and pepper to taste. Cook in a large skillet over medium-high heat 1-2 minutes on each side til browned. Transfer to greased slow cooker.
Add onions, olives, red peppers, and capers to slow cooker (tuck them around the sides so they aren't covering up the chicken). Whisk together italian seasoning, lemon juice, and garlic and pour over chicken.
Cover and cook on low for 4 hours or on high for 2 hours. Garnish with fresh thyme, oregano, or basil and serve.

Notes

Serving suggestion: Serve with a side of lemon rice or orzo and a side salad for a complete meal!

Nutrition Information

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Calories 203kcal (10%) Carbohydrates 7g (2%) Protein 25g (50%) Fat 8g (12%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Trans Fat 1g Cholesterol 72mg (24%) Sodium 1248mg (52%) Potassium 552mg (16%) Fiber 3g (12%) Sugar 1g (2%) Vitamin A 380IU (8%) Vitamin C 20mg (22%) Calcium 73mg (7%) Iron 2mg (11%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 203 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories	203kcal	10%
Carbohydrates	7g	2%
Protein	25g	50%
Fat	8g	12%
Saturated Fat	1g	5%
Trans Fat	1g	50%
Cholesterol	72mg	24%
Sodium	1248mg	52%
Potassium	552mg	12%
Fiber	3g	12%
Sugar	1g	2%
Vitamin A	380IU	8%
Vitamin C	20mg	22%
Calcium	73mg	7%
Iron	2mg	11%