Easy saucy Slow Cooker Chicken Thighs – boneless thighs are covered in a sweet and savory Asian inspired sauce and cooked low and slow until perfectly tender and infused with flavor. Show
Crock Pot Chicken ThighsChicken gets a boost of flavor and a tasty balance of salty, sweet, tangy and spicy with the ingredients used here. On busy weekdays you’ll really appreciate this recipe for its simplicity and hands off cooking. And since the chicken thighs are cooked in the crock pot they have plenty of time to marinate and soak up the flavors of this simple sauce. To keep simplicity going pair them with cooked white rice or brown rice and steamed broccoli, green beans or asparagus. It will make a comforting home cooked meal without much hassle. If you are having a hard time finding boneless thighs these days you can buy bone-in thighs and remove the skin and bone from each quite easily (it will just take a bit more prep time). Here’s a helpful how-to.
How to Make Slow Cooker Thighs
How Long to Cook Chicken Thighs in Crock Pot
Thickening the Sauce for Chicken Thighs
Helpful Tips and Variations
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Slow Cooker Chicken ThighsBoneless thighs are covered in a sweet and savory Asian inspired sauce and cooked low and slow until perfectly tender and infused with flavor. Servings: 8 Prep10 minutes Cook3 hours Ready in: 3 hours 10 minutes
Nutrition Facts Slow Cooker Chicken Thighs Amount Per Serving Calories 238 Calories from Fat 63 % Daily Value* Fat 7g11% Saturated Fat 2g13% Trans Fat 1g Polyunsaturated Fat 2g Monounsaturated Fat 2g Cholesterol 135mg45% Sodium 666mg29% Potassium 417mg12% Carbohydrates 15g5% Fiber 1g4% Sugar 11g12% Protein 28g56% Vitamin A 88IU2% Vitamin C 2mg2% Calcium 20mg2% Iron 1mg6% * Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Can I put chicken thighs in crock pot?Cover and cook boneless chicken thighs in crock pot on low heat until cooked through and tender, about 3 to 4 hours. Center of thighs should register 165°F. Transfer chicken to a serving plate, cover with foil to keep warm.
Is it better to cook chicken thighs fast or slow?It's almost impossible to overcook chicken thighs with a slow cook, they just become more tender over time.
How long does it take to cook boneless skinless chicken breast in the crockpot?Cover your crock pot and cook chicken breasts on low for 6-7 hours or on high for 3-4 hours. Chicken is done when the internal temp reaches 165 degrees F. Use chicken in your favorite recipes.
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