Slow Cooker Chicken Thighs
Recipe from Hungry Healthy Happy by Dannii · original post · full recipe on hungryhealthyhappy.com
Juicy, fall-apart chicken thighs with a garlic and paprika rub, browned then slow cooked in a garlic butter stock.
Ingredients
- boneless skinless chicken thighs680 g
- paprika5 ml
- garlic granules5 ml
- Italian seasoning5 ml
- olive oil15 ml
- chicken stock100 ml
- butter30 g
- garlic cloves — crushed2 ea
Method
- Mix the paprika, garlic granules and Italian seasoning in a small bowl.
- Coat the chicken thighs all over in the spice mix.
- Heat the olive oil in a large pan over a medium heat and fry the chicken thighs for 4 minutes until browned.
- Move the browned chicken to the slow cooker.
- Add the crushed garlic, chicken stock and butter to the slow cooker.
- Cook on high for 2.5 hours or on low for 3-4 hours.
- Serve, sprinkled with chopped fresh basil if you like.
Cooking for a different diet?
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Dairy-free
- 30 ml Olive oil instead of butter
Add the olive oil with the garlic and stock in place of the butter; cooking time is unchanged.
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Aldi UKyou pay £12.93 · 64% spare
£4.70
missing 1 item
Sainsbury'sBest choiceyou pay £11.25 · 64% spare
£4.09
missing 2 items
Tescoyou pay £20.06 · 44% spare
£11.29
missing 2 items · £7.20 more
Morrisonsyou pay £15.25 · 37% spare
£9.62
missing 3 items
Asdayou pay £11.20 · 74% spare
£2.88
missing 4 items
£1.57a serve
from £1.57 a serve at Aldi UK · 7 of 8 ingredients priced
About £4.70 of ingredients used for 3 serves.
£17.44 across 3 shops · all 8 items priced · £3.92 more for bigger packs, 57% spare for later
Aldi UK£4.70
missing 1 item
you'll pay £12.93 · 64% of it spare
Sainsbury'sBest choice£4.09
missing 2 items
you'll pay £11.25 · 64% of it spare
Tesco£11.29
missing 2 items · £7.20 more
you'll pay £20.06 · 44% of it spare
Morrisons£9.62
missing 3 items
you'll pay £15.25 · 37% of it spare
Asda£2.88
missing 4 items
you'll pay £11.20 · 74% of it spare
Buy at Aldi UK£9.94
paprika
£17.25/1kg
need 5 mlReady, Set…cook! Paprika 0.04kg£0.69closest match 1 pack assumed, quantity unknown (sold by weight)
Aldi UK£17.25/1kg£0.69·Sainsbury's£21.59/1kg£0.95·TescoN/A·AsdaN/A·MorrisonsN/A·
OcadoN/A
garlic granules
£0.13/10g
need 5 mlReady, Set…cook! Garlic Granules 10g£0.69closest match 1 pack assumed, quantity unknown (sold by weight)
Aldi UK£0.13/10g£0.69·Sainsbury's£13.29/1kg£0.93·Tesco£17.86/1kg£1.00·Morrisons£3.40·AsdaN/A·OcadoN/A
Italian seasoning
£15.71/1kg
need 5 mlBramwells Peri Peri Seasoning 0.04kg£0.55 1 pack assumed, quantity unknown (sold by weight)
Aldi UK£15.71/1kg£0.55·Tesco£7.49/1 ea£7.49·Sainsbury'sN/A·AsdaN/A·MorrisonsN/A·OcadoN/A
olive oil
£0.53/100ml
need 15 mlSolesta Olive Oil 1,000ml£5.29closest match
Aldi UK£0.53/100ml£5.29·Asda£10.92/1L£2.73·Sainsbury's£12.00/1L£3.00·Tesco£12.40/1L£3.10·Morrisons£3.10·OcadoN/A
butter
£7.40/1kg
need 30 gCowbelle British Unsalted Butter 0.25kg£1.85closest match
Aldi UK£7.40/1kg£1.85·Sainsbury's£7.50/1kg£1.50·Asda£7.50/1kg£1.50·Tesco£7.40/1kg£1.85·Morrisons£1.85·OcadoN/A
garlic cloves
£0.22/1 ea
need 2 itemsNature's Pick Garlic 4 each£0.87
Aldi UK£0.22/1 ea£0.87·Tesco£0.22/1 ea£0.87·Sainsbury's£0.22/1 ea£0.87·Asda£0.39/1 ea£1.97·MorrisonsN/A·OcadoN/A
Buy at Morrisons£3.50
chicken stock
£3.50
need 100 mlMorrisons The Best Chicken Stock 450g 1 pack assumed, quantity unknown (sold by weight)
Morrisons£3.50·Aldi UKN/A·TescoN/A·Sainsbury'sN/A·AsdaN/A·OcadoN/A
Buy at Sainsbury's£4.00
boneless skinless chicken thighs
£2.00/1kg
need 680 gSainsbury's Standard£4.00closest match
Sainsbury's£2.00/1kg£4.00·Aldi UK£2.99/1kg£2.99·Morrisons£3.40·Asda£2.50/1kg£5.00·Tesco£2.88/1kg£5.75·OcadoN/A