To make this yummy Slow Cooker Chicken Thighs You’ll need the following ingredients:
Ingredients
- 4 chicken thighs, bone-in, about 1 to 1 ½ pounds
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt, plus more for seasoning
- ¼ teaspoon black pepper, plus more for seasoning
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 cup red onion, 1-inch dice
- 1 ½ cups carrots, 1-inch pieces
- 1 pound baby red potatoes, cut in half
- 1 ear corn, cut into 4 pieces
- 2 tablespoons garlic, roughly chopped
- 1 ¼ cup unsalted chicken stock
- 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice, plus 4 wedges for serving
- 4 sprigs thyme
- 2 sprigs rosemary
Instructions
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Trim excess skin and fat from the chicken thighs.
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Season both sides with salt and pepper.
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Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat, once hot add 2 tablespoons olive oil.
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Add chicken skin side down to the hot oil, cook untilgolden in color, 5 minutes.
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Flip and cook 2 minutes, transfer chicken to a clean plate.
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Add onion, carrot, potatoes, corn, and garlic to slow cooker.
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In a medium-sized bowl whisk together 1 teaspoon salt, ½ teaspoon pepper, chicken stock, flour, and lemon juice, add to slow cooker.
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Add chicken, thyme, and rosemary to slow cooker.
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Cover and cook 2 to 4 hours on high setting or 4 to 6 hours on low setting, until the chicken is cooked through and potatoes are tender.
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Transfer chicken and vegetables to serving plates.
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Pour cooking liquid through a strainer if desired, whisk to combine and season as desired.
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Serve sauce and lemon wedges with the chicken dinner.