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easy chicken thigh recipes crockpot

Juicy 6-Ingredient Crockpot Chicken Thighs You’ll Crave


  • Author: Zach
  • Total Time: 6 hours 10 mins
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Lactose

Description

Easy and flavorful chicken thighs cooked in a crockpot for a hassle-free meal.


Ingredients

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  • 6 bone-in chicken thighs
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1 onion, sliced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced

Instructions

  1. Season chicken thighs with salt, pepper, garlic powder, and paprika.
  2. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Sear chicken thighs for 2-3 minutes per side.
  3. Place sliced onion and minced garlic in the crockpot.
  4. Add seared chicken thighs on top.
  5. Pour chicken broth over the chicken.
  6. Cover and cook on low for 6 hours or high for 3 hours.
  7. Serve hot.

Notes

  • For crispier skin, broil the chicken thighs for 2-3 minutes after cooking.
  • Adjust seasoning to taste.
  • Use boneless thighs for quicker cooking.
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 6 hours
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Slow Cooking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 thigh
  • Calories: 280
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 3g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 110mg

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