Mediterranean

Slow Cooker Lemon Herb Chicken Thighs

Juicy chicken thighs infused with bright lemon, garlic and fresh herbs, slow-braised until falling off the bone.

Time
375 min
Servings
6
Level
Easy
Calories
552
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Original Olivi recipe · nutrition calculated per serving

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Instructions

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  1. Season 3 lb chicken thighs generously with salt and pepper on both sides.

  2. Scatter sliced onion and garlic across the bottom of the slow cooker.

  3. Arrange the thighs skin-side up, then tuck in lemon slices and sprinkle with dried thyme and rosemary.

  4. Drizzle with olive oil and pour the chicken broth around the edges.

  5. Cook on LOW for 6 hours until the meat is tender and the juices run clear.

    6 hours
  6. Spoon over the fragrant pan juices and finish with chopped fresh parsley.

Chef's tip

For crispy skin, transfer the finished thighs skin-side up under a hot broiler for 3-4 minutes before serving.

Suggested pairing

Pairs beautifully with a crisp Sauvignon Blanc and buttery mashed potatoes.

Nutrition facts

Per serving

Calories552
Fat
40.2 g
Carbohydrates
5.5 g
Fibre
0.7 g
Sugars
3.3 g
Protein
39.3 g
Sodium
2215 mg

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About this recipe

Juicy chicken thighs infused with bright lemon, garlic and fresh herbs, slow-braised until falling off the bone.

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