Slow Cooker Mediterranean Chicken: Easy, Flavorful Family Dinner
A delicious and simple recipe for slow cooker Mediterranean chicken that the whole family will love.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 6-8 hours
- Total Time: 6-8 hours 15 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Slow Cooker
- Cuisine: Mediterranean
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 chicken breasts
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes
- 1 medium onion, sliced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 cup kalamata olives
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
Instructions
- Place the chicken breasts in the slow cooker.
- Add the tomatoes, onion, garlic, and olives on top of the chicken.
- Drizzle with olive oil and sprinkle with oregano, salt, and pepper.
- Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or until chicken is cooked through.
- Shred the chicken with two forks and mix it with the sauce before serving.
Notes
- This dish pairs well with rice or quinoa.
- For a spicy kick, add red pepper flakes.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast with sauce
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 2
- Sodium: 450
- Fat: 15
- Saturated Fat: 2
- Unsaturated Fat: 12
- Trans Fat: 0
- Carbohydrates: 8
- Fiber: 1
- Protein: 45
- Cholesterol: 100