Easy Slow Cooker Bacon Garlic Chicken

This slow cooker bacon garlic chicken is a simple and delicious meal that requires minimal prep time. The flavors of bacon and garlic infuse the chicken, creating a delightful dish that is sure to please.

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Prep Time: 15

Cook Time: 4

Total Time: 4 15

Servings: 4

Calories: 120kcal

Ingredients

Main Ingredients

▢ 4 pieces chicken breasts boneless, skinless
▢ 6 slices bacon
▢ 1 cup chicken broth low sodium
▢ 5 cloves garlic minced
▢ 1 teaspoon thyme dried
▢ 0.5 teaspoon black pepper freshly ground
▢ 0.5 teaspoon salt
▢ 2 tablespoons olive oil
▢ 2 tablespoons parsley fresh, chopped

Instructions

Preparation Steps

Fry the bacon in a skillet over medium heat until crispy. Remove and set aside, leaving the bacon fat in the skillet.
Add olive oil to the skillet and brown the chicken breasts on both sides. Transfer the chicken to the slow cooker.
Pour chicken broth over the chicken in the slow cooker.
Add minced garlic, thyme, salt, and pepper to the slow cooker.
Cover and cook on low for 4-5 hours or until the chicken is fully cooked.
Crumble bacon on top of the cooked chicken and sprinkle with fresh parsley before serving.

Notes

This dish pairs well with mashed potatoes or a side of steamed vegetables. Adjust the seasoning to taste.

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