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Slow Cooker Autumn Chicken Dinner


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  • Total Time: 435 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A cozy dish featuring tender chicken and root vegetables, perfect for autumn dinners.


Ingredients

  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 cups carrots, sliced
  • 2 cups potatoes, diced
  • 1 cup parsnips, diced
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 teaspoon dried rosemary
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish


Instructions

  1. In a skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the chopped onion and minced garlic, cooking until softened.
  2. Transfer the onion and garlic to the slow cooker.
  3. Layer the chicken breasts over the onion and garlic.
  4. Add the sliced carrots, diced potatoes, and diced parsnips on top of the chicken.
  5. Pour in the chicken broth and season with dried thyme, dried rosemary, salt, and pepper.
  6. Cover the slow cooker and cook on low for 6-8 hours or until the chicken and vegetables are tender.
  7. Before serving, garnish with fresh parsley.

Notes

For added depth of flavor, consider searing the chicken before adding it to the slow cooker. Ensure vegetables are cut uniformly for even cooking.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 420 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Slow Cooking
  • Cuisine: American