Slow Cooker Chicken: Easy Juicy Meals for Busy Weeknights
Delicious slow cooker chicken recipes perfect for busy weeknights. Enjoy easy, juicy meals your family will love.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 6 hours
- Total Time: 6 hours 15 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Slow Cooker
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 pieces chicken thighs
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 1 tablespoon soy sauce
- Salt to taste
- Black pepper to taste
Instructions
- Season the chicken thighs with garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
- Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat and brown the chicken thighs on both sides.
- Transfer the chicken to the slow cooker and add chicken broth and soy sauce.
- Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or high for 3-4 hours until the chicken is tender.
- Adjust seasoning if necessary and serve hot.
Notes
- For added flavor, marinate the chicken in the seasonings overnight.
- Serve with rice or vegetables for a complete meal.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken thigh
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 350mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 2g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 26g
- Cholesterol: 120mg
Keywords: Slow Cooker Chicken, Juicy Chicken, Easy Chicken Meals