Garlic Herb Slow Cooker Chicken Delight
Experience the ultimate in comfort food with this Garlic Herb Slow Cooker Chicken Delight! The tender, juicy chicken thighs are infused with a savory blend of spices and accompanied by fragrant garlic and sweet caramelized onions. Perfect for a cozy dinner, this dish requires minimal effort—just season, set it and forget it. Serve it alongside creamy mashed potatoes and crisp steamed asparagus for a complete meal that will impress your family and friends alike. Enjoy the rich flavors that develop throughout the slow cooking process, making it a staple in your recipe collection!
4
Servings
250
Calories
6
Ingredients
Ingredients
Boneless Skinless Chicken Thighs
6-8 (Rinsed and patted dry)
Salt
1 tablespoon (To taste)
Paprika
1/4 cup (Ground)
Lemon Pepper
1/4 cup (Seasoning blend)
Onions
2 (Sliced)
Garlic Cloves
10 (Smashed, not peeled)
Instructions
Nutrition Information
5g
Carbs
20g
Protein
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Garlic Herb Slow Cooker Chicken Delight?
It is a comfort food dish featuring tender chicken thighs infused with savory spices, garlic, and caramelized onions, prepared in a slow cooker.
How many servings does this recipe make?
This recipe is designed to serve 4 people.
What type of chicken is used in this recipe?
The recipe calls for 6-8 boneless skinless chicken thighs.
What is the calorie count per serving?
There are approximately 250 calories in each serving.
How much protein is in a serving?
Each serving contains 20g of protein.
What is the carbohydrate content for this dish?
This recipe contains 5g of carbohydrates per serving.
What are the primary seasonings used for the chicken?
The main seasonings are salt, ground paprika, and a lemon pepper seasoning blend.
How should I prepare the garlic cloves?
You should use 10 garlic cloves that are smashed but not peeled.
How many onions are needed and how should they be cut?
The recipe requires 2 onions that should be sliced.
Is this recipe considered a one-pot meal?
Yes, it is tagged as a one-pot meal, making it easy for cleanup.
What side dishes are recommended with this chicken?
It is recommended to serve the chicken with creamy mashed potatoes and crisp steamed asparagus.
How much paprika is required?
The recipe calls for 1/4 cup of ground paprika.
How much lemon pepper seasoning is used?
You will need 1/4 cup of lemon pepper seasoning blend.
How much salt is used in the recipe?
The recipe calls for 1 tablespoon of salt, or you can adjust to taste.
Is this recipe suitable for a busy weeknight?
Yes, it is specifically tagged as a weeknight dinner and an easy recipe.
What preparation is needed for the chicken thighs?
The chicken thighs should be rinsed and patted dry before cooking.
Does this recipe contain any sugar?
No, the nutritional information indicates there is no sugar in this recipe.
Is this a healthy meal option?
Yes, it is tagged as a healthy recipe with a focus on protein and low carbohydrates.
What is the category of this recipe?
The recipe falls under the Chicken category.
How many total ingredients are listed for this dish?
There are a total of 6 main ingredients used in this recipe.
Why is a slow cooker used for this dish?
The slow cooker allows the flavors to develop and ensures the chicken becomes tender and juicy with minimal effort.
What is the texture of the onions after cooking?
The onions become sweet and caramelized during the slow cooking process.
Can I use chicken breasts instead of thighs?
While the recipe specifies thighs for their juiciness, you can substitute breasts, though cooking times may vary.
Is there any fiber in this recipe?
The recipe data does not list a specific amount for fiber, indicating it is negligible.
What is the fat content of this dish?
The specific fat content is not provided in the nutritional breakdown for this recipe.
What flavor profile can I expect?
Expect a savory, garlic-forward flavor with aromatic herbs and a touch of zest from the lemon pepper.
Does the garlic need to be minced?
No, the recipe specifically asks for the garlic to be smashed but kept in its peel.
How much sodium is in the recipe?
The specific sodium amount is not listed, but it contains 1 tablespoon of salt.
What is the prep level for this recipe?
It is a low-effort, 'set it and forget it' style recipe.
Can this recipe be considered comfort food?
Yes, it is tagged as comfort food due to its rich flavors and tender texture.