{"id":48099,"date":"2018-01-20T10:18:58","date_gmt":"2018-01-19T23:18:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/?p=48099"},"modified":"2026-01-14T23:02:27","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T04:02:27","slug":"slow-cooker-mediterranean-chicken","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/slow-cooker-mediterranean-chicken\/","title":{"rendered":"Slow Cooker Mediterranean Chicken"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">This <strong>Slow Cooker Mediterranean Chicken<\/strong> with artichoke hearts, olives, and roasted red peppers cooks down into a briny, herby tomato sauce that is rich without feeling heavy. The chicken turns perfectly tender as it slowly simmers, soaking up all those classic Mediterranean flavors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Best of all, this slow cooker Mediterranean chicken with artichokes comes together with just five minutes of prep. Once everything is in the pot, the slow cooker does all the work, giving you a comforting, flavorful Mediterranean chicken dinner with almost no effort at all.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Slow-Cooker-Mediterranean-Chicken-2-720x1024-1.jpg\" alt=\"Chicken with Mediterranean Sauce in a pan\" class=\"wp-image-117183\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Slow-Cooker-Mediterranean-Chicken-2-720x1024-1.jpg 720w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Slow-Cooker-Mediterranean-Chicken-2-720x1024-1-211x300.jpg 211w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Slow-Cooker-Mediterranean-Chicken-2-720x1024-1-105x150.jpg 105w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Slow-Cooker-Mediterranean-Chicken-2-720x1024-1-400x569.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-makes-this-recipe-so-good\">What Makes This Recipe So Good<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What makes this <strong>Slow Cooker Mediterranean Chicken<\/strong> so good is how effortlessly the slow cooker builds flavor. As the chicken cooks low and slow, it stays juicy while absorbing the garlicky tomato sauce, herbs, and briny notes from the olives and artichokes. The result is a tender, deeply flavored Mediterranean chicken that tastes like it has been simmering all day for a reason.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Another reason this slow cooker Mediterranean chicken recipe works so well is its balance. The acidity from the tomatoes and roasted red peppers keeps the dish bright, while the olives and artichokes add contrast and depth without overpowering the chicken. With minimal prep and maximum payoff, it is the kind of recipe you will come back to again and again.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-goes-into-slow-cooker-mediterranean-chicken\">What Goes Into Slow Cooker Mediterranean Chicken<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/SlowCookerMediterraneanChicken-IngredientShot.jpg\" alt=\"Flat lay photo of ingredient shot of roasted red bell pepper. dried oregano, dried basil, chicken thighs, tomato sauce, artichoke hearts, kalamata olives, crushed red pepper flakes, sugar, kosher salt, crushed pepper\" class=\"wp-image-119164\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/SlowCookerMediterraneanChicken-IngredientShot.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/SlowCookerMediterraneanChicken-IngredientShot-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/SlowCookerMediterraneanChicken-IngredientShot-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/SlowCookerMediterraneanChicken-IngredientShot-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/SlowCookerMediterraneanChicken-IngredientShot-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/SlowCookerMediterraneanChicken-IngredientShot-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This <strong>Slow Cooker Mediterranean Chicken<\/strong> uses simple pantry staples and a handful of bold Mediterranean ingredients to create a rich, slow simmered sauce.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Chicken Thighs:<\/strong> Juicy and forgiving, chicken thighs stay tender during long slow cooking and soak up the herby tomato sauce beautifully.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Roasted Red Bell Peppers:<\/strong> These add natural sweetness and a subtle smokiness that balances the acidity of the tomatoes without needing extra prep.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Artichoke Hearts:<\/strong> Slightly tangy and tender, artichokes bring that unmistakable Mediterranean character and help keep the dish from tasting heavy.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Kalamata Olives:<\/strong> Briny and bold, olives cut through the sauce and give this slow cooker Mediterranean chicken its signature savory edge.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Note: <\/strong>Please see <a href=\"#recipe-card\">recipe card<\/a> at the botton for a full list of ingredients with measurements.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-how-to-make-slow-cooker-mediterranean-chicken\">How To Make Slow Cooker Mediterranean Chicken<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-203f3c05 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/SlowCookerMediterraneanChicken-Step1.jpg\" alt=\"Add half of the red bell peppers, tomato sauce, oregano, basil, sugar, and red pepper flakes to a food processor then blend.\" class=\"wp-image-119169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/SlowCookerMediterraneanChicken-Step1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/SlowCookerMediterraneanChicken-Step1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/SlowCookerMediterraneanChicken-Step1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/SlowCookerMediterraneanChicken-Step1-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/SlowCookerMediterraneanChicken-Step1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/SlowCookerMediterraneanChicken-Step1-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list is-style-circle-number-list\">\n<li><strong>Blend Sauce:<\/strong> Add half of the red bell peppers, tomato sauce, oregano, basil, sugar, and red pepper flakes to a food processor, then blend until smooth.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/SlowCookerMediterraneanChicken-Step2.jpg\" alt=\"Place the chicken thighs skin side up in the slow cooker\" class=\"wp-image-119170\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/SlowCookerMediterraneanChicken-Step2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/SlowCookerMediterraneanChicken-Step2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/SlowCookerMediterraneanChicken-Step2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/SlowCookerMediterraneanChicken-Step2-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/SlowCookerMediterraneanChicken-Step2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/SlowCookerMediterraneanChicken-Step2-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"2\" class=\"wp-block-list is-style-circle-number-list\">\n<li><strong>Arrange The Chicken:<\/strong> Place the chicken thighs skin side up in the slow cooker, spacing them out so they cook evenly and stay partially exposed above the sauce.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-203f3c05 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/SlowCookerMediterraneanChicken-Step3.jpg\" alt=\"Scatter the remaining red peppers, artichoke hearts, and olives around the chicken, then pour the blended sauce over the chicken.\" class=\"wp-image-119171\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/SlowCookerMediterraneanChicken-Step3.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/SlowCookerMediterraneanChicken-Step3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/SlowCookerMediterraneanChicken-Step3-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/SlowCookerMediterraneanChicken-Step3-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/SlowCookerMediterraneanChicken-Step3-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/SlowCookerMediterraneanChicken-Step3-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"3\" class=\"wp-block-list is-style-circle-number-list\">\n<li><strong>Build Layers:<\/strong> Scatter the remaining red peppers, artichoke hearts, and olives around the chicken, then pour the blended sauce over the chicken.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/SlowCookerMediterraneanChicken-Step4.jpg\" alt=\"Cover and cook on high for 4 to 5 hours or on low for 7 to 8 hours, until the chicken is tender\" class=\"wp-image-119172\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/SlowCookerMediterraneanChicken-Step4.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/SlowCookerMediterraneanChicken-Step4-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/SlowCookerMediterraneanChicken-Step4-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/SlowCookerMediterraneanChicken-Step4-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/SlowCookerMediterraneanChicken-Step4-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/SlowCookerMediterraneanChicken-Step4-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"4\" class=\"wp-block-list is-style-circle-number-list\">\n<li><strong>Slow Cook To Finish:<\/strong> Cover and cook on high for 4 to 5 hours or on low for 7 to 8 hours, until the chicken is tender and infused with Mediterranean flavor.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This Slow Cooker Mediterranean Chicken pairs beautifully with simple sides that can soak up the rich, herby tomato sauce. A serving of <a href=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/individual-garlic-cheese-bread\/\">Garlic Cheese Bread<\/a> is perfect for mopping up every last bit of sauce, while its crisp edges and buttery garlic flavor balance the briny olives and artichokes in the dish.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For something lighter, <a href=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/garlic-green-beans\/\">Garlic Green Beans<\/a> make an excellent vegetable side. Their fresh, garlicky bite keeps the meal from feeling too heavy and complements the Mediterranean chicken without competing with it. If you want to turn this into a more filling dinner, spoon the chicken and sauce over <a href=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/fried-rice\/\">Fried Rice with Bacon<\/a> for a hearty, satisfying option that still lets the slow cooker Mediterranean chicken stay front and center.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-tips-for-making-slow-cooker-mediterranean-chicken\">Tips For Making Slow Cooker Mediterranean Chicken<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>I always season the chicken lightly before it goes in, even though it feels optional. That quick sprinkle of salt and pepper makes a noticeable difference once everything has slow cooked together.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Resist the urge to stir at the beginning. I know it is tempting, but keeping the chicken on top helps it stay juicy instead of disappearing into the sauce.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If I want a thicker, more clingy sauce, I pop the lid off for the last 20 to 30 minutes and let it cook on high. It is an easy fix and makes the sauce feel extra luxurious.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>This Mediterranean chicken is one of those dishes I actually look forward to eating as leftovers. The flavors deepen overnight, so I often make it knowing tomorrow\u2019s dinner is already taken care of.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-recipe-faq-s\">Recipe FAQ&#8217;s<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1733457286629\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Do I Need To Brown The Chicken First?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">No browning is required for this slow cooker Mediterranean chicken recipe. The slow simmer does all the work, keeping the chicken tender and flavorful without an extra step.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1767868956822\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Will The Sauce Be Too Salty With Olives And Artichokes?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">As long as the olives and artichokes are drained well, the sauce stays nicely balanced. If you are sensitive to salt, you can rinse them briefly before adding.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1767868959585\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Can I Use Chicken Breasts Instead Of Thighs?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes, but chicken thighs are more forgiving in the slow cooker. If using breasts, keep an eye on the cooking time and lean toward the shorter end so they do not dry out.<\/p> <\/div> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Slow-Cooker-Mediterranean-Chicken-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Cooked Chicken with olives and artichokes in Slow cooker .\" class=\"wp-image-48111\" title=\"Slow Cooker Mediterranean Chicken with artichoke hearts, olives and roasted red peppers in a briny, herby tomato sauce is tender and flavorful with just five minutes of prep work!\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Slow-Cooker-Mediterranean-Chicken-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Slow-Cooker-Mediterranean-Chicken-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Slow-Cooker-Mediterranean-Chicken-200x300.jpg 200w, 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5.4,21.4 7.3,13.9 2.6,9 9,9 \" stroke-linejoin=\"miter\"\/><\/g><\/svg><\/span><div class=\"wprm-recipe-rating-details wprm-block-text-normal\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-rating-average\">5<\/span> from <span class=\"wprm-recipe-rating-count\">4<\/span> votes<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<h2 class=\"wprm-recipe-name wprm-block-text-none\">Slow Cooker Mediterranean Chicken<\/h2>\n\t\t<div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-separate wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-author-container\" style=\"\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-author-label\">By <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-author wprm-block-text-normal\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/about\/\" target=\"_self\">Karina Carrel<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"wprm-recipe-meta-container wprm-recipe-custom-container wprm-recipe-details-container wprm-recipe-details-container-separated wprm-block-text-none\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-separated wprm-block-text-none wprm-recipe-time-container wprm-recipe-prep-time-container\" style=\"\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-none wprm-recipe-time-label wprm-recipe-prep-time-label\">Prep Time: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-time wprm-block-text-none\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-prep_time wprm-recipe-prep_time-minutes\">10<span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet> minutes<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-prep_time-unit wprm-recipe-prep_timeunit-minutes\" aria-hidden=\"true\">mins<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-separated wprm-block-text-none wprm-recipe-time-container wprm-recipe-cook-time-container\" style=\"\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-none wprm-recipe-time-label wprm-recipe-cook-time-label\">Cook Time: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-time wprm-block-text-none\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-details-hours wprm-recipe-cook_time wprm-recipe-cook_time-hours\">8<span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet> hours<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-recipe-details-unit-hours wprm-recipe-cook_time-unit wprm-recipe-cook_timeunit-hours\" aria-hidden=\"true\">hrs<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-separated wprm-block-text-none wprm-recipe-time-container wprm-recipe-total-time-container\" style=\"\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-none wprm-recipe-time-label wprm-recipe-total-time-label\">Total Time: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-time wprm-block-text-none\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-details-hours wprm-recipe-total_time wprm-recipe-total_time-hours\">8<span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet> hours<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-recipe-details-unit-hours wprm-recipe-total_time-unit wprm-recipe-total_timeunit-hours\" aria-hidden=\"true\">hrs<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-total_time wprm-recipe-total_time-minutes\">10<span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet> minutes<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-total_time-unit wprm-recipe-total_timeunit-minutes\" aria-hidden=\"true\">mins<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-separated wprm-block-text-none wprm-recipe-servings-container\" style=\"\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-none wprm-recipe-servings-label\">Servings: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-servings-with-unit\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-servings wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-servings-48100 wprm-recipe-servings-adjustable-tooltip wprm-block-text-none\" data-recipe=\"48100\" aria-label=\"Adjust recipe servings\">5<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-servings-unit wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-block-text-none\">servings<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"wprm-recipe-summary wprm-block-text-normal\"><span style=\"display: block;\">Slow Cooker Mediterranean Chicken with artichoke hearts, olives and roasted red peppers in a briny, herby tomato sauce is tender and flavourful with just five minutes of prep work!<\/span><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"cwp-food-content\">\n\t<div class=\"wpforms-container one-line save-recipe wpforms-location-save_recipe_wprm\" id=\"wpforms-83720\"><form id=\"wpforms-form-83720\" class=\"wpforms-validate wpforms-form wpforms-ajax-form\" data-formid=\"83720\" method=\"post\" enctype=\"multipart\/form-data\" 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class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;1\/2&#032;cup&#032;artichoke hearts\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-9\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet>&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1\/2<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cup<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">artichoke hearts<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"10\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-10\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;1\/2&#032;cup&#032;kalamata olives\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-10\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet>&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1\/2<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cup<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">kalamata olives<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n\t<div id=\"recipe-48100-instructions\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions-container wprm-recipe-48100-instructions-container wprm-block-text-normal\" data-recipe=\"48100\"><h3 id=\"recipe-instructions\" class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-instructions-header wprm-block-text-none wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-none wprm-header-has-actions\" style=\"\">Instructions&nbsp;<\/h3><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-group\"><ul class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions\"><li id=\"wprm-recipe-48100-step-0-0\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\"><span style=\"display: block;\">In a small food processor add half the roasted bell peppers, tomato sauce, oregano, basil, sugar and crushed red pepper flakes and puree.<\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-48100-step-0-1\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\"><span style=\"display: block;\">Add the chicken thighs skin side up in the slow cooker.<\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-48100-step-0-2\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\"><span style=\"display: block;\">Add the remaining roasted red peppers, olives and artichoke hearts around the chicken pieces.<\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-48100-step-0-3\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\"><span style=\"display: block;\">Pour the sauce over the chicken pieces and around the edge of the pan.<\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-48100-step-0-4\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\"><span style=\"display: block;\">Cook on high for 4-5 hours or on low for 7-8 hours.<\/span><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n\t<div id=\"recipe-video\"><\/div>\n\t<div id=\"recipe-48100-notes\" class=\"wprm-recipe-notes-container wprm-block-text-normal\"><h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-notes-header wprm-block-text-none wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-none\" style=\"\">Notes<\/h3><div class=\"wprm-recipe-notes\"><span style=\"display: block;\">If you&#8217;d prefer to make your own roasted bell peppers they&#8217;re even more delicious!<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"cwp-food-nutrition\">\n\t\t<div id=\"recipe-48100-nutrition\" class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-shortcode-container\"><h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-nutrition-header wprm-block-text-none wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-none\" style=\"\">Nutrition<\/h3><div class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-container wprm-nutrition-label-container-simple wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-calories\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Calories: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">67<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">kcal<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-carbohydrates\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Carbohydrates: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">10<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-protein\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Protein: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">2<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-fat\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">3<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-saturated_fat\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Saturated Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">0.4<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-polyunsaturated_fat\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Polyunsaturated Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">0.4<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-monounsaturated_fat\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Monounsaturated Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">2<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-cholesterol\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Cholesterol: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">1<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-sodium\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Sodium: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">1.491<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-potassium\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Potassium: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">356<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-fiber\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Fiber: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">3<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-sugar\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Sugar: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">5<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-vitamin_a\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Vitamin A: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">691<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">IU<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-vitamin_c\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Vitamin C: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">20<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-calcium\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Calcium: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">44<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-iron\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Iron: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">2<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<p class=\"has-tiny-font-size\">Nutrition information is automatically calculated, so should only be used as an approximation.<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wprm-call-to-action wprm-call-to-action-simple\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--background);background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground);margin: 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