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Slow Cooker Hunters Chicken

Indulge in the savory goodness of Slow Cooker Hunters Chicken, a dish that combines tender chicken with rich flavors, perfect for healthy eating.

Ingredients

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  • 750 grams chicken breasts
  • 200 grams smoked bacon rashers
  • 150 grams mature cheddar cheese
  • 100 grams mozzarella cheese
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 handful flat leaf parsley
  • 400 grams tomato passata
  • 4 tablespoons muscovado sugar
  • 3 tablespoons maple syrup
  • 3.5 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
  • 2 teaspoons paprika
  • 2 teaspoons garlic granules
  • 1.5 teaspoons mustard powder
  • 1 teaspoon liquid smoke
  • 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon celery salt
  • 3/4 teaspoons salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  1. Prepare the BBQ sauce by mixing all the BBQ sauce ingredients in a bowl.
  2. Season the chicken breasts with salt and black pepper, then wrap each with bacon.
  3. Combine the wrapped chicken in the slow cooker and coat with the BBQ sauce.
  4. Cook on high for about 2 hours, checking for doneness at 165°F (75°C).
  5. Optional: Transfer to an oven-safe dish for browning cheese under a grill for 2-5 minutes if desired.
  6. Serve garnished with flat leaf parsley.

Notes

Can swap regular bacon for turkey bacon for a healthier option. Store leftovers up to 3 days in the fridge or freeze for longer storage.

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Keywords: Slow Cooker, Chicken, Healthy Recipe, Meal Prep, Low Carb