Mains
Paleo Slow Cooker Cilantro Lime Chicken
Jenn Bare's slow-cooker mains. About 6-8 hours in the crock, serves 6-8.
Written byJenn Bare
Method
Step by step
- 01
Wash chicken under cold tap water then dry with paper towels.
- 02
Coat chicken evenly as possible with dry spices.
- 03
In a blender, combine lime juice, cilantro, garlic, and olive oil, mixing until smooth.
- 04
Cut 1 lime in 1/2, dust with chili powder, and place in chicken cavity.
- 05
Place bird in large enough plastic zip bag or crock pot liner bag and pour wet marinade over it, making sure to coat all of the bird.
- 06
Let chicken marinate overnight…Worth the wait!
- 07
Place chicken in crock along with any marinade.
- 08
Cover and crock on LOW 6 -8 hours.
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Originally published on getcrocked.com.
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Jenn Bare
Founder of GetCrocked and lifelong slow-cooker devotee. Jenn writes every recipe here with one goal: get families back around the table without the weeknight scramble.
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