Slow Cooker Chicken Thighs, Green Beans, and Potatoes

Ingredients

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This technique for slow cooker chicken thighs, green beans, and potatoes will keep the chicken delicious and all around prepared in the sluggish cooker. Since meat cooks more rapidly than vegetables, envelop prepared chicken thighs by foil and put on top of the vegetables.

Cooking Ingredients

    1 pound little red potatoes, cut into 1-inch pieces

    2 pounds new, entire, youthful green beans, managed

    2 teaspoons salt, or to taste

    1 teaspoon newly ground dark pepper, or to taste

    1/2 teaspoon red pepper drops (discretionary)

    6 cuts bacon

    1 onion, diced

    2 tablespoons minced garlic

    2 cups chicken stock or stock

    2 pounds skinless, boneless chicken thighs

    1/2 teaspoon paprika

    1/2 onion, cut

Cooking Direction

    Set a 5-quart slow cooker to cook on the High setting. (See note.)

    Place red potato pieces in the lower part of the sluggish cooker. Put green beans on top of potatoes. Add salt, pepper, and red pepper pieces.

    Place bacon in an enormous skillet and cook over medium-high intensity, turning periodically, until equally carmelized, around 10 minutes. Channel bacon cuts on paper towels. Eliminate bacon, disintegrate, and hold.

    To a similar skillet, add diced onion and cook until recently relaxed, 3 to 5 minutes. Add garlic, cook for 30 seconds, and eliminate the skillet from heat. Appropriate skillet contents over green beans. Pour chicken stock or stock over all.

    On a sheet of foil, around 12x24 inches, put chicken thighs on portion of the sheet. Daintily season every thigh with salt and pepper, and sprinkle with paprika. Place a layer of onion cuts over chicken thighs and encase prepared chicken and onions in the foil. Crease and squeeze the edges of the foil to make a fixed parcel, about a similar size as within the sluggish cooker.

    Put chicken parcel on top of green beans, cover, and slow cook until vegetables are delicate, and chicken is at this point not pink at the middle and squeezes run clear, around 4 hours on High, or 6 hours on Low. A moment read thermometer, embedded close to the middle ought to peruse 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).

    To serve, put on a serving platter and sprinkle saved cooked bacon disintegrates on top.