This slow cooker lemon garlic chicken and rice recipe is a perfect meal for busy days. The juicy chicken is cooked with fragrant garlic, tangy lemon, and tender rice, creating a comforting and flavorful dish that the whole family will love.
Ingredients
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 1 cup long grain white rice
- 1/4 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1 teaspoon dried parsley
- Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
- In a slow cooker, combine chicken broth, lemon juice, garlic, thyme, parsley, salt, and pepper.
- Add chicken breasts to the slow cooker and coat them with the lemon garlic mixture.
- Cook on low for 3 hours.
- Stir in rice, cover, and cook for an additional 1 hour or until the rice is tender and the chicken is cooked through.
- Serve the lemon garlic chicken and rice hot, garnished with fresh parsley.