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Easy Summer Meals Ideas: Irresistibly Tender Slow Cooker Lemon Herb Chicken and Rice

Easy Summer Meals Ideas : Slow Cooker Lemon Herb Chicken and Rice
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Discover the perfect dish for summer with this Slow Cooker Lemon Herb Chicken and Rice recipe. It’s easy to make, tender, and bursting with flavor!

Ingredients

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  • 2 pounds chicken thighs
  • 1 cup jasmine rice
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 lemon (juice and zest)
  • 4 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 teaspoon dried rosemary
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a slow cooker, add olive oil, garlic, lemon juice, and zest. Stir to combine.
  2. Season chicken with salt, pepper, thyme, and rosemary; place in slow cooker.
  3. Add chicken broth and rice. Stir briefly to combine.
  4. Cover and cook on low for 6 hours or high for 3 hours.
  5. Once cooked, fluff rice and shred chicken. Mix to combine.

Notes

  • For added flavor, marinate chicken in lemon juice and herbs for a few hours before cooking.
  • This dish pairs well with steamed vegetables.

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Keywords: Easy Summer Meals, Slow Cooker, Chicken and Rice, Lemon Herb Chicken

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