Chicken and the crockpot were made for each other. And dark meat (thighs and drumsticks) cooks very well in this appliance without overcooking. Plus, these cuts of chicken are very inexpensive. This hearty and flavorful meal will feed four, with some leftovers for lunch tomorrow!
Crockpot Lemon Chicken for $9.93
- Crockpot Lemon Chicken
You have to use 4 medium carrots, sliced, in place of the baby carrots for this meal to fit in the $10 guideline. Cost for four people: $4.40
- Crockpot Rice Pilaf
Cook 1/3 of this recipe in a 2-quart crockpot so it's just the right amount for dinner. Cost for four people: $2.01
- Simple Spinach Salad
This fresh and crunchy salad is the perfect complement to the rich and tangy main dish. Cost for four servings: $3.52