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Lemon-Italian Herb Chicken

Sautéed Artichokes and Steamed Broccoli
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Ingredients

  • 3 large carrots, cut into 3-inch pieces
  • 1 large onion, quartered
  • 3 lb boneless, skinless chicken thighs
  • 1 cup water
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • 2 Tbsp Italian seasoning
  • 2 tsp lemon zest
  • 2 Tbsp fresh lemon juice
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp pepper

Instructions

  1. Place carrots, onion and chicken thighs in a 5- to 7-quart slow cooker; add water.
  2. Stir together oil, seasoning, lemon zest, lemon juice and salt; spread over chicken.
  3. Cover and cook on LOW 8 hours or until chicken is done.
  4. Reserve half of chicken for Kale Caesar with Chicken recipe. Serve remaining chicken.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • 1 (16-oz) pkg frozen artichoke hearts, thawed
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • ½ tsp kosher salt
  • ½ tsp black pepper
  • ¼ tsp crushed red pepper
  • 1 (16-oz) pkg frozen broccoli florets

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. Add artichokes and garlic; cook 6 minutes, stirring occasionally, or until browned.
  3. Stir in salt and both peppers.
  4. Steam broccoli according to package directions; season to taste.

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