Description
Crock Pot Lemony Chicken Piccata delivers tender chicken breasts simmered in a bright lemon‑garlic sauce with briny capers, creating a restaurant‑style dish that’s perfect for busy weeknights. This easy slow‑cooker recipe requires minimal prep, uses pantry staples, and yields a silky, flavorful sauce that coats each bite. Pair it with a fresh salad and crusty bread for a balanced, as a meal tonight now!!!
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1/4 cup lemon juice
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/4 cup capers, drained
- 1/2 cup chicken broth
- 2 tablespoons butter
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh parsley for garnish
Instructions
- Season chicken with salt and pepper.
- Place chicken in crock pot.
- Whisk lemon juice, garlic, capers, chicken broth, and butter.
- Pour sauce over chicken.
- Cook on low 6‑7 hours.
- Check internal temperature reaches 165°F.
- Garnish with parsley and serve.
Notes
- For extra richness
- stir a knob of butter into the sauce after cooking. Adjust lemon to taste if you prefer more acidity.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 7 hours
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Slow Cooker
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 400mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 5g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 35g
- Cholesterol: 110mg
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