Best 3 Crock Pot Saucy Chicken Thighs Recipes

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Craving a delectable and hassle-free meal? Look no further than crock pot saucy chicken thighs! This culinary masterpiece combines tender chicken thighs, a flavorful sauce, and the convenience of a slow cooker, resulting in a dish that is both succulent and effortless. Whether you're a seasoned home chef or a beginner in the kitchen, this recipe is sure to impress your taste buds and become a family favorite.

Here are our top 3 tried and tested recipes!

CROCK POT -SAUCY ITALIAN CHICKEN THIGHS



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I found this in a Cooking Light slow cooker book at Barnes and Nobles $1.99 table. I am always on the look out for easy recipes I can do at the firehouse to feed hungry guys for a reasonable price. I put this on in the morning and by 6 pm I add a salad to the meal. Done! The guys at work loved it.

Provided by rgs4x

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 6h10m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 lbs skinless chicken thighs (or breasts will work too)
1 (14 ounce) can Italian-style diced tomatoes, undrained. (I look for the one with the lowest sodium)
1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste (same here on the low sodium)
1 medium chopped white onion
1 tablespoon bottled minced garlic (I used 4 cloves through a press)
1 teaspoon dried Italian seasoning
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Place chicken in 4 quart crock pot.
  • Combine tomatoes and next 6 ingredients.
  • Stir well.
  • Pour sauce over chicken.
  • Cover and cook on high for 1 hour then reduce heat to low and continue to cook for 4-5 hours or until chicken is tender.
  • Serve with bread, pasta, or a green salad.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 314.2, Fat 9.1, SaturatedFat 2.3, Cholesterol 188.2, Sodium 525.3, Carbohydrate 10.3, Fiber 2.2, Sugar 5.8, Protein 46.6

SAUCY ITALIAN STYLE CHICKEN THIGHS - CROCK POT



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Serve with Italian bread and pasta or rice. Quick, easy and delicious! Bears a striking resemblance to a Cooking Light Crockpot recipe...

Provided by KelBel

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 6h5m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

12 skinless chicken thighs
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can Italian-style diced tomatoes
1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
1 onion, chopped
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon italian seasoning
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Place chicken in a 4 quart slow cooker.
  • Combine remaining ingredients, stir well.
  • Pour sauce over chicken and cook on low for 6 hours.

CROCK POT SAUCY CHICKEN THIGHS



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A great way to make chicken thighs. My kids love this recipe. I have made this with boneless thighs and breasts also. Adjust cooking time if using other form of chicken.

Provided by bmcnichol

Categories     Chicken Thigh & Leg

Time 6h5m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

9 bone-in chicken thighs
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 1/2 cups barbecue sauce
1/2 cup honey
2 teaspoons prepared mustard
2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
1/8 teaspoon hot pepper sauce

Steps:

  • Place chicken in crock pot and add salt and pepper.
  • Combine barbecue sauce, honey, mustard, Worcestershire sauce and hot pepper sauce and pour over chicken.
  • Stir to coat.
  • Cook on low 4-6 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 480, Fat 21.8, SaturatedFat 6, Cholesterol 118.4, Sodium 871.5, Carbohydrate 46.5, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 39.7, Protein 24.5

Tips:

  • Use a slow cooker with a 4-quart capacity or larger.
  • Bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs are best for this recipe, as they will stay moist and flavorful during cooking.
  • Season the chicken thighs generously with salt, pepper, and garlic powder before cooking.
  • Add a variety of vegetables to the slow cooker along with the chicken thighs, such as potatoes, carrots, onions, and celery.
  • Use a flavorful liquid to cook the chicken thighs in, such as chicken broth, white wine, or apple juice.
  • Cook the chicken thighs on low for 6-8 hours, or on high for 3-4 hours, or until the chicken is cooked through.
  • Serve the chicken thighs with the vegetables and sauce from the slow cooker.

Conclusion:

This Crock-Pot Saucy Chicken Thighs recipe is an easy and delicious way to cook chicken thighs. The chicken thighs are cooked in a flavorful sauce made with garlic, onion, and chicken broth, and they are served with a variety of vegetables. This recipe is perfect for a busy weeknight meal, and it can be easily customized to your liking. Feel free to add your favorite vegetables to the slow cooker, or use a different type of liquid to cook the chicken thighs in. You can also adjust the amount of garlic and onion to taste. No matter how you make it, this Crock-Pot Saucy Chicken Thighs recipe is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.

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