5-Ingredient Slow Cooker Balsamic Chicken

This 5-ingredient Slow-Cooker Balsamic Chicken is a flavorful, fuss-free dinner that’s perfect for busy days. With just a handful of ingredients, it delivers a delicious, tangy-sweet meal that practically cooks itself.

Crock Pot balsamic chicken on a plate with rice and broccoli.

Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 8 hours
Total Time: 8 hours and 5 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Preparation Level: Beginner +

The recipe takes only five minutes to prep. You can let the slow cooker do all the hard work. Just come back in eight hours and you’ve got dinner!

Chicken dinner on a plate with rice and broccoli.

Ingredients

  • Boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • Dried rosemary
  • Minced garlic
  • Orange juice
  • Balsamic vinegar

Get the full printable recipe at the bottom of the post in the recipe card.

How To Make This Balsamic Chicken Recipe

Chicken breasts in a slow cooker with garlic and rosemary.

Start by adding the chicken breasts to the slow cooker. Top with the garlic and rosemary.

Chicken with balsamic vinegar in a slow cooker.

Next, pour the balsamic vinegar over the chicken. This will add a ton of flavor.

Orange juice with chicken and balsamic vinegar.

Finally, pour the orange juice into the slow cooker. Place the lid on top and cook on low for eight hours.

Cooked chicken with balsamic vinegar and orange juice.

Once the chicken is done cooking, you can shred it or take it out of the slow cooker and serve it with a side dish.

The chicken turns out so flavorful and tender and goes well with just about any side.

Crock Pot balsamic chicken on a plate with rice and broccoli.

What To Serve With Balsamic Chicken

Crock Pot balsamic chicken on a plate with rice and broccoli.

5-ingredient Slow-Cooker Balsamic Chicken

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This 5-ingredient Slow-Cooker Balsamic Chicken is a flavorful, fuss-free dinner that’s perfect for busy days. With just a handful of ingredients, it delivers a delicious, tangy-sweet meal that practically cooks itself.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 8 hours
Total Time 8 hours 5 minutes
Course Main Dishes
Cuisine American
Servings 4
Calories 158 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 teaspoon dried rosemary
  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic
  • 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
  • 6 ounces orange juice

Instructions
 

  • Add the chicken to the slow cooker.
  • Top with the garlic, rosemary, balsamic vinegar, and orange juice.
  • Place the lid on top and cook on the low temperature setting for eight hours.
  • Serve with rice, veggies, or mashed potatoes.

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Notes

You can shred the chicken or take it out whole and serve with a side dish.

Nutrition

Serving: 1Calories: 158kcalCarbohydrates: 6gProtein: 24gFat: 3gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 1gTrans Fat: 0.01gCholesterol: 72mgSodium: 134mgPotassium: 520mgFiber: 0.1gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 120IUVitamin C: 23mgCalcium: 16mgIron: 1mg
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