Slow Cooker Full Chicken Dinner
This slow cooker full chicken dinner is a delicious and easy meal that can be prepared in minutes and cooked in the slow cooker for a few hours. It is a great way to feed a family of four with minimal effort. The combination of chicken, potatoes, carrots, and onions creates a flavorful and comforting meal.
Ingredients:
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1 teaspoon dried basil
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon black pepper
- 2 cups baby potatoes, halved
- 2 cups baby carrots
- 1 onion, diced
- 1/2 cup chicken broth
Instructions:
- In a small bowl, mix together the olive oil, garlic powder, onion powder, oregano, basil, paprika, salt, and pepper.
- Place the chicken breasts in the slow cooker and rub the seasoning mixture over the chicken.
- Add the potatoes, carrots, and onion to the slow cooker and pour the chicken broth over the top.
- Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or on high for 3-4 hours.
- Once the chicken is cooked through, remove it from the slow cooker and shred it with two forks.
- Return the shredded chicken to the slow cooker and stir to combine.
- Serve the chicken and vegetables with your favorite sides.
Nutritional Information:
- Calories: 437
- Fat: 11g
- Carbohydrates: 37g
- Protein: 39g
Additional Tips and Variations:
- For a creamier dish, add 1/2 cup of cream or coconut milk to the slow cooker before cooking.
- For a spicier dish, add 1/2 teaspoon of cayenne pepper to the seasoning mixture.
- For a heartier dish, add 1 cup of frozen peas or corn to the slow cooker before cooking.
This slow cooker full chicken dinner is a delicious and easy meal that can be prepared in minutes and cooked in the slow cooker for a few hours. It is a great way to feed a family of four with minimal effort. The combination of chicken, potatoes, carrots, and onions creates a flavorful and comforting meal that is sure to please everyone.