slow cooker chicken thighs, with carrots, onions & potatoes

Morton, MS
Updated on Oct 6, 2011

All you need is 20 minutes preparation to get this in the slow cooker, then you have a hearty complete chicken dinner ready to cook all day ... Cover and cook on LOW for about 6 hours. Photo by:Jennifer Davick; Styling: Melanie J. Clarke

prep time 20 Min
cook time 8 Hr
method ---
yield 5 to 6

Ingredients

  • 6 large skinless, bone-in chicken thighs
  • 1 large onion
  • 4 medium white potatoes
  • 2 cups baby carrots
  • 1 cup chicken broth (homemade)
  • 1/2 cup dry white wine or 1/2 cup more chicken broth
  • 1 teaspoon minced garlic
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 teaspoon salt, divided use
  • 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper, divided use
  • 1 teaspoon paprika

How To Make slow cooker chicken thighs, with carrots, onions & potatoes

  • Step 1
    Cut onion in half lengthwise, then cut into 1/4 inch thick slices. Cut potatoes into 1/4 inch thick slices or 1 inch dice. Place onion in bottom of a lightly greased 6 quart slow cooker. Top with carrots and then potatoes.
  • Step 2
    Combine broth, wine, garlic, thyme, 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Pour over vegetables.
  • Step 3
    Combine paprika and remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Rub all over chicken thighs. Arrange thighs on top of vegetables.
  • Step 4
    Cover and cook on LOW setting for 7 to 8 hours or until chicken is done and vegetables are tender.
  • Step 5
    NOTE: Whisk juices left from cooking to make a gravy using a cornstarch slurry. (1 Tablespoon cornstarch to 1 Tablespoon COLD water).

Discover More

Comment & Reviews

ADVERTISEMENT
Just A Pinch Sweepstakes