Crockpot Greek Chicken with Lemon Potatoes
(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)
Source: Arkansas Living Feb. 2017
Serves 4 peopleCategories: Poultry- Chicken
Ingredients
- 1 medium onion, sliced
- 1 lb. potato (cut into 2-inch pieces)
- 1 cup low-sodium chicken broth
- 2
- Tbsp. dried oregano or salt-free, dried Italian spice blend
- 3 lbs. whole chicken (giblet package removed)
- 1/2 tsp. garlic powder
- 2 fresh lemons, halved OR 1/2 cup lemon juice
- 2 Tbsp. coarsely chopped parsley OR 1 Tbsp. dried parsley
Directions
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In the bottom of a large slow cooker, add onion slices, chopped potatoes, chicken broth and 1 tsp. oregano. Stir to combine.
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Using a knife or your fingers, remove chicken skin and fat from chicken (save this with the giblets to make stock, broth, or gravy with). Place chicken on top of potatoes (breast-side down, if possible) and sprinkle oregano and garlic powder on top. Pour lemon juice into slow cooker or squeeze lemons and add to crockpot.
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Cook until potatoes are fork-tender and chicken is cooked, about 9 to 10 hours on low, of 4 hours on high. Garnish with parsley and serve.