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Ginger Lime Chicken

We are loving this light and healthy Slow Cooker Ginger Lime Chicken Freezer Meal that you can easily freeze and then prepare in your slow cooker.  Not only is it healthy it is delicious!  It is simple to prepare.
Prep Time10 mins
Cook Time8 hrs
Total Time8 hrs 10 mins
Course: Slow Cooker
Servings: 4
Author: Melissa Jennings

Ingredients

  • 4-6 whole boneless chicken breasts or boneless skinless chicken thighs (I used 2 lbs.)
  • ¼ cup fresh lime juice I like Santa Cruz Organic
  • ½ cup olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon ground ginger
  • 2 whole fresh garlic cloves crushed and minced
  • ½ cup chicken broth
  • ¼ tsp. salt and pepper - optional

Instructions

  • Salt and pepper both sides of chicken breasts.
  • Place all ingredients except chicken broth into a freezer safe bag.
  • Freeze.
  • When ready to cook thaw in the refrigerator overnight.
  • Place into the slow cooker and add chicken broth. Cook on low for 6-8 hours until done.
  • optional - serve with pineapple salsa on top.