Slow Cooker Magic Diabetic Friendly Crock Pot Chicken Recipe

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Welcome back to our channel, where we make healthy eating both easy and delicious! Today, we're excited to share a Slow Cooker Magic recipe that's perfect for anyone managing diabetes or just looking for a nutritious meal—our Diabetic-Friendly Crock Pot Chicken! 🍗🥘 This dish is packed with flavors from fresh vegetables and herbs, all cooked slowly to tender perfection.

In this video, we'll walk you through the simple steps to prepare this meal using just a few key ingredients: lean chicken breasts, low-sodium chicken broth, colorful bell peppers, onions, and a blend of herbs. We'll also give you tips on how to layer your ingredients in the crock pot for the best flavor infusion.

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Slow Cooker Magic: Diabetic-Friendly Crock Pot Chicken Recipe

When it comes to cooking for a diabetic diet, balancing convenience, flavor, and nutritional needs is key. That's where this slow cooker chicken recipe comes in. It's not just easy to prepare, but also perfectly suited for those looking to manage their blood sugar levels without sacrificing taste. Let's dive into this comforting, wholesome recipe that you can set and forget until dinnertime!

Ingredients:
*4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts:* A lean source of high-quality protein that's low in fat.
*1 cup low-sodium chicken broth:* Keeps the chicken moist and adds flavor without the excess salt.
*1 medium onion, sliced:* Adds a subtle sweetness and richness to the dish.
*2 cloves garlic, minced:* Provides a depth of flavor, essential for any hearty dish.
*1 red bell pepper, sliced:* Not only adds color but also packs vitamins A and C.
*1 green bell pepper, sliced:* Brings a slight bitterness and freshness to balance the dish.
*1 teaspoon dried oregano:* Infuses the chicken with Mediterranean aromatics.
*1 teaspoon dried basil:* Complements the oregano with its sweet, earthy tones.
*1/2 teaspoon black pepper:* Gives a slight kick to enhance the overall flavor profile.
*1 tablespoon olive oil:* A healthy fat that helps sauté the vegetables and spices, adding a slight richness.
*Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish):* Adds a fresh, herbal finish to the dish.

Directions:
1. *Prepare the Ingredients:* Start by slicing the onions and bell peppers, and mincing the garlic. This prep work ensures everything cooks evenly in the slow cooker.

2. *Layer the Flavors:* In the base of your crock pot, drizzle the tablespoon of olive oil. Add the minced garlic, sliced onions, and bell peppers. Toss them lightly in the oil to coat.

3. *Add the Chicken:* Place the chicken breasts on top of the bed of vegetables. This allows the chicken to absorb all the flavors from the herbs and vegetables as it cooks.

4. *Season:* Sprinkle the dried oregano, basil, and black pepper evenly over the chicken. Pour the low-sodium chicken broth over everything, ensuring the chicken is well-situated in the liquid for even cooking.

5. *Cook:* Set your slow cooker to low and cook for 6-8 hours, or on high for 3-4 hours. Cooking on low is preferred as it makes the chicken incredibly tender.

6. *Garnish and Serve:* Once the chicken is cooked through and tender, garnish with fresh chopped parsley before serving. This not only adds color but also a burst of fresh flavor right at the end.

Serving Suggestions:
Serve this diabetic-friendly crock pot chicken over a bed of steamed cauliflower rice or alongside a quinoa salad for a complete meal.

Why This Recipe Works for Diabetics:
This slow cooker recipe uses ingredients that are low in carbohydrates and fats, making it ideal for managing blood sugar levels. The herbs add a lot of flavor without sodium or sugar, and the vegetables provide fiber and essential nutrients, promoting a balanced meal.