30-Minute Slow-Cooker Mediterranean Lemon-Olive Chicken (Gluten-Free)

Juicy chicken thighs simmered with briny green olives, artichoke hearts, and fresh lemon in a light herbed broth for a bright, gluten-free Mediterranean meal—all ready in just 30 minutes using your slow-cooker on high.

⏱️ 30 minutes
👥 4 servings
🔥 320 calories
30-Minute Slow-Cooker Mediterranean Lemon-Olive Chicken (Gluten-Free)
Ingredients
  • 1.5 lbs boneless, skinless chicken thighs
  • 1 cup canned quartered artichoke hearts, drained
  • 0.75 cup green olives, pitted and halved
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 0.5 cup red onion, thinly sliced
  • 1 whole fresh lemon, thinly sliced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
  • 0.5 cup chicken broth (gluten-free)
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 0.25 cup fresh parsley, chopped
  • 1 tsp sea salt
  • 0.5 tsp black pepper
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Instructions

1

Place chicken thighs in the bottom of the slow-cooker and season with salt, pepper, and oregano.

⏱️ 1 minute
2

Layer the red onion, artichoke hearts, green olives, cherry tomatoes, and lemon slices over the chicken.

⏱️ 2 minutes
3

Drizzle with olive oil and scatter minced garlic on top.

4

Pour chicken broth around the edges. Cover and cook on HIGH for 25 minutes, or until chicken is cooked through and vegetables are tender.

⏱️ 25 minutes 🌡️ HIGH (slow-cooker)
5

Uncover, sprinkle with fresh parsley, and serve immediately.

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Nutrition Information

320
Calories
29g
Protein
10g
Carbs
18g
Fat

Per serving. Values are approximate and may vary.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, but increase the cooking time in the slow-cooker by about 10 minutes to ensure they cook through.

Yes, all ingredients are naturally dairy-free.

Yes, cook on LOW for about 2 hours, though the recipe is designed for quick 30-minute cooking on HIGH.

Try it with a side of cauliflower rice or a simple green salad to keep the meal gluten-free.

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