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Tarragon Chicken

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Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 6 hours
Total Time 6 hours 20 minutes
Servings 6 servings

Ingredients
  

  • 12 boneless skinless chicken thighs
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 large leeks sliced (white and light green parts only)
  • 4 cups low sodium chicken broth or use homemade
  • 2 tablespoons dried tarragon
  • sea salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
  • 1 lemon juiced

Instructions
 

  • Place chicken in a large slow cooker. In a medium skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat until hot. Add leeks; sauté for 5 to 7 minutes or until soft. Add remaining ingredients (broth through lemon juice); cook for 5 minutes then transfer to the slow cooker.
  • Cover and cook on LOW for 6 hours.

Notes

SERVING SUGGESTION: Brown rice and steamed broccoli spears.
VEGETARIAN: Instead of Tarragon Chicken, serve large baking potatoes (cooked in your slow cooker to keep your kitchen cool) garnished with your favorite toppings (butter, cheese, broccoli florets, chopped green onion and chives, etc.)
GLUTEN FREE: Make sure chicken broth is gluten free.
NUTRITION: Per Serving: 307 Calories; 17g Fat; 35g Protein; 5g Carbohydrate; 1g Dietary Fiber; 66mg Cholesterol; 224mg Sodium. Exchanges: 0 Grain(Starch); 5 Lean Meat; 0 Vegetable; 0 Fruit; 2 Fat.
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