A comforting slow-cooked dish featuring tender chicken, hearty vegetables, and a rich garlic butter sauce.
Author:amanda-smith
Prep Time:15 minutes
Cook Time:360 minutes
Total Time:375 minutes
Yield:6 servings
Category:Main Course
Method:Slow Cooking
Cuisine:American
Diet:Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts or thighs
1.5 lbs baby red potatoes, quartered
1 lb whole carrots, peeled and cut into chunks
6 cloves garlic, minced
1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, melted
1 tbsp Italian seasoning
1 tsp salt
1/2 tsp black pepper
1 tbsp chopped parsley (optional, for garnish)
1/2 cup chicken broth
Instructions
Prep the Ingredients: Toss the chicken, potatoes, and carrots into the slow cooker.
Mix the Garlic Butter Sauce: In a medium bowl, whisk together the melted butter, mashed garlic, Italian seasoning, salt, pepper, and chicken broth until combined.
Pour and Coat: Pour the garlic butter mixture over the chicken and veggies, ensuring everything is nicely coated.
Set It and Forget It: Cover the slow cooker, then set it to cook on LOW for 6-7 hours or HIGH for 3-4 hours.
Finish and Serve: Once done, garnish with fresh parsley if desired, plate it up, and get ready to enjoy a comforting meal with your family!
Notes
Feel free to substitute chicken thighs for breasts or swap the vegetables based on what you have on hand.