Name: Slow Cooker Greek Chicken
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 8 h
Total time: 8 h 10 min
Cuisine: Greek
Ingredients: 1 cup plain Greek yogurt (whole, 2%, or lowfat); 2-4 cloves garlic (minced or finely grated); 2 teaspoons fresh lemon zest; 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice; 1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt (divided); 2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts or thighs

Slow Cooker Greek Chicken

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A simple and flavorful slow-cooked Greek chicken dish that is perfect for busy weeknights.

Author: lunarecipez
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 480 minutes
Total Time: 490 minutes
Yield: 6 servings 1x
Category: Main Course
Method: Slow Cooking
Cuisine: Greek
Diet: Gluten-Free

Ingredients

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1 cup plain Greek yogurt (whole, 2%, or lowfat)
2–4 cloves garlic (minced or finely grated)
2 teaspoons fresh lemon zest
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt (divided)
2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts or thighs

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Instructions

Combine the Greek yogurt, minced garlic, lemon zest, juice, and 1 teaspoon of kosher salt in a medium bowl.
Place chicken breasts or thighs in the bottom of your slow cooker, overlapping slightly for even cooking.
Spoon the yogurt mixture over the chicken, ensuring it’s evenly coated.
Sprinkle the remaining 1/2 teaspoon of kosher salt over the top.
Cover your slow cooker and set it to cook on low for 6-8 hours or on high for about 4 hours.

Notes

Serve over couscous or with warm pita bread, garnished with parsley or olives.

Nutrition

Serving Size: 1 serving
Calories: 300
Sugar: 2g
Sodium: 600mg
Fat: 14g
Saturated Fat: 4g
Unsaturated Fat: 9g
Trans Fat: 0g
Carbohydrates: 3g
Fiber: 0g
Protein: 40g
Cholesterol: 80mg

Find it online: https://lunarecipez.com/slow-cooker-greek-chicken-recipe/