Sheet-Pan Lemon-Ginger Chicken with Roasted Broccolini & Red Peppers

This vibrant, gluten-free slow-cooker chicken recipe features juicy lemon-ginger chicken breasts paired with tender broccolini and sweet red peppers. Enjoy a quick, flavorful dinner that's ready in just 30 minutes and perfect for busy weeknights.

⏱️ 30 minutes
👥 4 servings
🔥 320 calories
Sheet-Pan Lemon-Ginger Chicken with Roasted Broccolini & Red Peppers
Ingredients
  • 1.5 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 12 oz broccolini, trimmed
  • 1 large red bell pepper, sliced
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 3 tbsp fresh lemon juice
  • 1 tsp lemon zest
  • 1 tbsp fresh ginger, grated
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 0.5 tsp black pepper
  • 2 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped
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Instructions

1

In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, lemon zest, grated ginger, minced garlic, salt, and black pepper.

⏱️ 2 minutes
2

Place chicken breasts in the slow-cooker. Pour half of the lemon-ginger mixture over the chicken, turning to coat.

⏱️ 2 minutes
3

Add broccolini and sliced red bell pepper around and on top of the chicken. Drizzle with the remaining lemon-ginger mixture.

⏱️ 2 minutes
4

Cover and cook on HIGH for 20 minutes, or until chicken reaches 165°F and vegetables are tender-crisp.

⏱️ 20 minutes 🌡️ HIGH
5

Transfer chicken and vegetables to plates. Sprinkle with fresh parsley before serving.

⏱️ 1 minute
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Nutrition Information

320
Calories
32g
Protein
11g
Carbs
15g
Fat

Per serving. Values are approximate and may vary.

Frequently Asked Questions

For food safety, it's best to use thawed chicken breasts in the slow-cooker for even cooking.

The chicken is done when the internal temperature reaches 165°F and the juices run clear.

Yes, you can assemble the ingredients in the slow-cooker insert ahead and refrigerate for up to 12 hours before cooking.

This recipe pairs well with quinoa, brown rice, or cauliflower rice for a complete meal.

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