Crockpot lemon basil chicken. In a bowl, mix together chicken broth, lemon juice, basil and parsley. Set aside; Place chopped carrots on the bottom of your slow cooker. Next layer chicken breasts on top of carrots and season both side with lemon pepper.
Add zest and juice to slow cooker. Tear basil leaves directly into slow cooker. This lemon basil chicken can be made in your slow cooker or Instant Pot. You can cook Crockpot lemon basil chicken using 8 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you achieve that.
Ingredients of Crockpot lemon basil chicken
- You need of Chicken breast boneless skinless.
- It's 1 carton of vegetable broth.
- It's 1 bag of baby carrots.
- You need of Potatoes I used about 5 red skin more or less up to u.
- It's to taste of Basil.
- It's to taste of Salt pepper.
- Prepare 1/2-3/4 of thinly sliced lemon.
- It's 1/2 cup of butter.
Using a simple, homemade & healthy sauce, this lemony chicken recipe is easy and healthy. Lemon Basil Sauce I'm a firm believer that the key to good slow cooker or electric pressure cooker (Instant Pot) recipe is a good sauce. A lot of my recipes are all about the sauce. Crock Pot Basil Lime Chicken Notes: This is the slow cooker version of our very popular grill recipe: Basil Lime Chicken.
Crockpot lemon basil chicken step by step
- Yup started frozen no time for tht prep stuff today added butter salt pepper.
- About a hr later flip add basil and half the lemons u plan on using on top of chicken. Add about 1/2 cup of broth here or just enough to cover bottom of pot.
- About 2 hrs later flip add more broth add carrots to top cover again let cook for another 1hr before adding potatoes top w a few more lemons before closing. When u add potatoes add the rest of the broth. All to fully cook the rest of way. Add the remaining lemons here stir n close till done.
You can marinade the recipe overnight, if needed. We like to use this tool to zest limes. You will be amazed how much flavor lime zest can add to your dishes AND it is way easier to do than you think. Add chicken stock, lemon juice, basil, and lemon zest. Slow Cooker Lemon Basil Chicken~ the perfect weeknight meal!