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Crockpot Skinny Lemony Chicken
So many of my favorite flavors in this meal! Hope this one helps you pull together a tasty Dinner – FAST throughout the winter months!
Makes about 4 servings
Ingredients:
- 1.5 lbs chicken breasts, cubed
- olive oil or coconut oil spray
- sea salt and fresh ground black pepper, to your taste
- 2 fresh garlic cloves, minced
- 2 cups vegetable, or chicken broth
- 3 fresh lemons, juice and zest
- 3 Tbsps coconut aminos
- 1 Tbsp gluten free flour, or potato starch
- 1/4 cup raw honey
- 1 Tbsp poppy seeds
- 1 Tbsp sesame seeds
- 1/4 cup green onions, sliced
Instructions:
Crockpot Skinny Lemony Chicken Recipe
This skinny honey lemon chicken is made in the crock pot and the perfect way to make an easy dinner on a busy weeknight.
Ingredients
- 1.5 lbs chicken breasts, cubed
- olive oil or coconut oil spray
- sea salt and fresh ground black pepper, to your taste
- 2 fresh garlic cloves, minced
- 2 cups vegetable, or chicken broth
- 3 fresh lemons, juice and zest
- 3 Tbsps coconut aminos
- 1 Tbsp gluten free flour, or potato starch
- 1/4 cup raw honey
- 1 Tbsp poppy seeds
- 1 Tbsp sesame seeds
- 1/4 cup green onions, sliced
Instructions
- Spray the inside of your crockpot lightly.
- Add in chicken, garlic, sea salt, and 1 1/2 cups of vegetable broth.
- Stir to combine, then cover and cook on LOW for 7-8 hours, or HIGH for 3-4 hours.
Once nearing cooking time completion: In a small bowl, whisk together the remaining 1/2 cup broth, honey, coconut aminos, gluten free flour, lemon juice and zest.
- Pour this mixture into the crockpot, stir to coat.
- Cook for an additional 30 minutes on HIGH, or until the sauce thickens.
- Sprinkle with poppy seeds, sesame seeds and green onions just before serving.
- Serve with a side of cooked brown rice or quinoa, and broccoli.
Nutrition
Calories: 385kcal, Carbohydrates: 43g, Protein: 41g, Fat: 7g, Saturated Fat: 1g, Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g, Monounsaturated Fat: 2g, Trans Fat: 0.02g, Cholesterol: 109mg, Sodium: 499mg, Potassium: 994mg, Fiber: 7g, Sugar: 20g, Vitamin A: 4752IU, Vitamin C: 56mg, Calcium: 114mg, Iron: 3mg
Nutrition information is automatically calculated, so should only be used as an approximation.
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This was very yummy. Thank you.
So happy you enjoyed this one Callie! Happy to share. <3 Keep on trying CFC recipes! - Rachel