Chicken breasts slow cooked to perfection alongside of carrots and red potatoes. It’s a warm, hearty meal full of rich flavor for any occasion.
Slow Cooker Chicken Breasts with Root Vegetables
Prep Time
30MINUTES
30 minutesCook Time
10MINUTES
10 minutesServes
4Calories
640- Calories640
- Total Fat22 g
- Cholesterol155 mg
- Sodium950 mg
- Total Carbohydrate63 g
- Protein50 g
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Ingredients
4 cups low sodium chicken stock
1 cup dry white wine
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1 sprig fresh rosemary
1 bay leaf
6 red potatoes, medium dice, about 3 cups
4 carrots medium diced, about 3 cups
4 parsnips, medium dice, about 3 cups
1 large leek, washed and cut into small dice, about 3 cups
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons butter
1/2 teaspoon sea salt, or to taste
1 teaspoon coarse ground black pepper, or to taste
Cooking Instructions
- Heat oil and butter in slow cooker on highest temperature
- Add all of the vegetables, salt and pepper and cook for five minutes, stirring gently.
- Add wine, rosemary, thyme and bay leaf and enough stock to just cover the veggies.
- Salt and pepper the chicken breasts and add to slow cooker, spooning the vegetables over them.
- Cover and cook for 4 hours at highest setting or 8 hours at lowest setting.