Slow Cooker Mediterranean Chicken
- 2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken thighs
- 1 large red onion, thinly sliced
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 red bell pepper, sliced
- 1 yellow bell pepper, sliced
- 1 cup kalamata olives, pitted
- 1 can (14 oz) diced tomatoes
- 1/2 cup chicken broth
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon dried oregano
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1 teaspoon dried rosemary
- 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
- Salt and black pepper to taste
- 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
- 1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese (optional)
- 1 lemon, sliced (for garnish)
- Season chicken thighs with salt and pepper on both sides
- Layer half of the sliced onions, garlic, and bell peppers in the bottom of the slow cooker
- Place seasoned chicken on top of vegetables
- Sprinkle dried oregano, thyme, rosemary, and red pepper flakes over the chicken
- Add remaining onions, bell peppers, olives, and diced tomatoes on top
- Pour chicken broth and lemon juice over everything
- Cover and cook on low for 7-8 hours or on high for 4 hours
- Check that chicken is fork-tender before serving
- Transfer to a serving dish and garnish with fresh parsley, lemon slices, and crumbled feta cheese if desired.