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Creamy Lemon Garlic Chicken


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  • Author: emma
  • Total Time: 495 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A delightful creamy chicken dish infused with fresh lemon and garlic, perfect for family gatherings.


Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Pasta or rice for serving
  • Chopped parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Place the boneless chicken breasts in the slow cooker.
  2. In a medium bowl, mix together the heavy cream, lemon juice, minced garlic, dried thyme, salt, and pepper.
  3. Pour the creamy mixture over the chicken in the slow cooker.
  4. Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or on high for 3-4 hours until the chicken is tender.
  5. Shred the chicken in the slow cooker and stir with the sauce.
  6. Serve over pasta or rice, garnished with chopped parsley.

Notes

For an ultra-creamy texture, whisk the sauce occasionally during cooking.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 480 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Slow Cooking
  • Cuisine: Mexican-American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 620
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 42g
  • Saturated Fat: 25g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 45g
  • Cholesterol: 150mg