Lemon Chicken with Basil
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Cooking:
5 min.
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Servings per container:
4
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Ingredients for - Lemon Chicken with Basil

1. 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (6 ounces each) -
2. 2 medium lemons -
3. 1 bunch fresh basil leaves (3/4 ounce) -
4. 2 cups chicken stock -
5. Optional: Additional grated lemon zest and chopped basil -

How to cook deliciously - Lemon Chicken with Basil

1. Stage

Place chicken breasts in a 3-qt. slow cooker. Finely grate enough zest from lemons to measure 4 teaspoons; cut lemons in half and squeeze juice. Add zest and juice to slow cooker.

2. Stage

Tear basil leaves directly into slow cooker. Add chicken stock. Cook, covered, on low until meat is tender, 3-4 hours. When cool enough to handle, shred meat with 2 forks. If desired, stir in additional lemon zest and chopped basil.