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slow cooker chicken and potatoes

Slow Cooker Chicken and Potatoes: A Comforting Delight


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 6 hours 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A savory slow cooker chicken and potatoes dish that brings out rich flavors with minimal effort.


Ingredients

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  • 4 chicken thighs, bone-in, skin-on
  • 2 pounds baby potatoes, halved
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon dried thyme
  • 1 tablespoon dried rosemary
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. Season chicken thighs with salt and pepper.
  3. Brown chicken thighs in the skillet for 3-4 minutes per side.
  4. Transfer the chicken to the slow cooker.
  5. Add potatoes, onion, and garlic over the chicken.
  6. Pour chicken broth into the slow cooker.
  7. Sprinkle thyme and rosemary on top.
  8. Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or high for 4 hours.
  9. Check for doneness; chicken should reach 165°F.
  10. Serve hot, garnished with fresh herbs if desired.

Notes

  • For added flavor, marinate chicken overnight with spices.
  • You can substitute sweet potatoes for a different taste.
  • Use fresh herbs for a more vibrant flavor.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 6-8 hours
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Slow Cooking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg

Keywords: slow cooker chicken and potatoes, easy chicken recipe, one pot meal, comfort food