CROCK POT LEMON CHICKEN

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OK, this is not a chicken you just dump into a crock pot with seasoning and expect to have a gourmet meal after 8 hours - this crock pot chicken is a labor of love and requires just a little bit of time. Believe me, you will be glad you took it.

Provided by evelynathens

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 8h15m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (3 lb) broiler-fryer chickens (whole or pieces)
1 teaspoon crumbled dry oregano
1/2 teaspoon crumbled dried rosemary
3 garlic cloves, minced
2 tablespoons butter
1/4 cup sherry wine or 1/4 cup chicken broth
1/4 cup lemon juice
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Wash chicken; pat dry; season chicken generously with salt and pepper; sprinkle half of oregano, rosemary and garlic inside cavity of chicken; melt butter in frying pan and brown chicken; transfer to slow cooker or crock pot; sprinkle with remaining oregano, rosemary and garlic; add sherry to frying pan and stir to loosen brown bits; pour into slow cooker.
  • Cover, cook on LOW (200 degrees) for 7 hours; add lemon juice and cook 1 more hour (total of 8); transfer chicken to cutting board; skim fat from juices and serve over chicken.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 803.6, Fat 57.1, SaturatedFat 18.4, Cholesterol 270.6, Sodium 290.5, Carbohydrate 2.6, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 0.6, Protein 63.6

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