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Crock Pot Chicken Thighs Recipe

Crock Pot Chicken Thighs Recipe

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  • Author: admin
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 6 hours (low) or 3-4 hours (high)
  • Total Time: 6 hours 10 minutes (low) or 3 hours 10 minutes (high)
  • Yield: 6 servings
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Slow Cooker
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Non-Vegetarian

Description

Tender and flavorful Crock Pot Chicken Thighs cooked to perfection in a savory sauce. This easy slow cooker recipe is ideal for a delicious weeknight dinner!


Ingredients

Scale

Chicken Thighs:

  • 2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken thighs

Spice Rub:

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

Sauce:

  • 1/2 cup low-sodium chicken broth
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 2 teaspoons cornstarch mixed with 2 tablespoons water (optional, for thickening)


Instructions

  1. Prepare Chicken: Pat dry the chicken thighs and coat with the spice rub.
  2. Sear Chicken: Brown the chicken in a skillet.
  3. Combine Ingredients: Mix broth, soy sauce, and mustard, then pour over chicken in the crock pot.
  4. Cook: Cover and cook on low for 6 hours or high for 3-4 hours.
  5. Thicken Sauce: If desired, thicken the sauce with cornstarch slurry.
  6. Serve: Enjoy with your favorite sides!

Notes

  • Bone-in chicken thighs can be used with adjusted cooking time.
  • Enhance flavor with fresh rosemary or garlic.
  • Leftovers are perfect for meal prep.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 thigh
  • Calories: 210
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 360mg
  • Fat: 11g
  • Saturated Fat: 2.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7.5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 2g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 24g
  • Cholesterol: 105mg