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Slow Cooker Garlic Butter Chicken and Veggies

Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 4 hours
Total Time: 4 hours 15 minutes
Chicken tenderloins, carrots and potatoes covered in a savory garlic butter sauce and slow cooked.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 lbs. boneless skinless chicken tenders, boneless skinless chicken breasts will work fine too
  • 1 lb. bag baby carrots
  • 1 1/2 lbs. Yukon gold potatoes, cut into wedges
  • 1/2 cup salted butter, melted
  • 1 Tbsp. minced garlic, (or one teaspoon garlic powder)
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1/4 tsp. pepper
  • 1 tsp. dried thyme leaves, (not ground)
  • 1 tsp. dried parsley

Instructions

  • Add the chicken down in the middle of the slow cooker. Add the potatoes on one side and the carrots on the other side.
  • In a small bowl mix together the butter, garlic, salt, pepper, thyme and parsley.
  • Pour the butter mixture over the chicken and veggies.
  • Cover and cook on HIGH for 4 hours or low for 6-8 hours.
  • Serve and enjoy!

 Notes

Can I use Italian seasoning?

Yes! You can use 2 teaspoons of Italian seasoning instead of the parsley and thyme.

Can I use chicken thighs?

Yes, chicken thighs are a great choice for this recipe. Though, be sure to trim them well.

Can I use chicken broth instead of butter?

If you are looking to make this a healthy meal you can use chicken broth instead of butter, or water and a chicken bouillon cube.

Can I use olive oil instead of butter?

Nutrition

Calories: 549kcal | Carbohydrates: 33g | Protein: 42g | Fat: 28g | Saturated Fat: 16g | Cholesterol: 170mg | Sodium: 751mg | Potassium: 1659mg | Fiber: 8g | Sugar: 6g | Vitamin A: 16468IU | Vitamin C: 28mg | Calcium: 147mg | Iron: 9mg

Nutrition info is auto-generated. This information is an estimate; if you are on a special diet, please use your own calculations.

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