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Honey Garlic Slow Cooker Chicken Thighs

  • Author: Nina Johnson
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 6-7 hours (low) or 3-4 hours (high)
  • Total Time: 0 minute
  • Yield: Serves 4-6 1x
  • Category: Dinner

Description

A comforting and flavor-packed dish featuring tender chicken thighs slow-cooked in a rich honey garlic glaze. Perfect for busy weeknights or make-ahead meal prep.


Ingredients

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6 bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs

1/2 cup honey

1/4 cup soy sauce

5 cloves garlic, minced

2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar

1 teaspoon paprika

1 teaspoon salt

1/2 teaspoon black pepper

Optional: chopped parsley or thyme for garnish


Instructions

  1. Pat the chicken thighs dry and season both sides with salt, pepper, and paprika.
  2. In a bowl, whisk together honey, soy sauce, garlic, and apple cider vinegar.
  3. Arrange chicken in a single layer in the slow cooker. Pour sauce over the top.
  4. Cover and cook on low for 6-7 hours or high for 3-4 hours.
  5. (Optional) Transfer chicken to a baking sheet and broil for 3-5 minutes until skin crisps.
  6. Drizzle extra sauce from the slow cooker over the chicken and garnish with herbs.