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Wonderful Slow Cooker Garlic Parmesan Chicken

The Garlic Parmesan Chicken marries tender chicken and baby potatoes in a garlic-butter Parmesan sauce. Effortless, family-friendly comfort.
Course Main
Cuisine American
Keyword garlic, parmesan, chicken
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 4 hours
Total Time 4 hours 15 minutes
Servings 4 serves

Equipment

  • 1 skillet
  • 1 slow cooker

Ingredients

  • 4 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil divided
  • 2 lb. bone-in chicken thighs breasts would work too.
  • kosher salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 lb. baby red potatoes quartered
  • 2 tbsp. butter
  • 5 cloves Garlic Chopped
  • 2 tbsp. freshly chopped thyme
  • Freshly chopped parsley for serving
  • 2 tbsp. Freshly Chopped Parsley
  • 2 tbsp. freshly grated Parmesan plus more for serving

Instructions

  • In a large skillet over medium-high heat, heat 2 tablespoons oil.
  • Add chicken, season with salt and pepper, and sear until golden, 3 to 4 minutes, then flip and sear 3 minutes more.
  • Meanwhile, in a 6-quart slow-cooker, toss potatoes with remaining 2 tablespoons oil, butter, garlic, parsley, thyme, and Parmesan and season generously with salt and pepper.
  • Add chicken to slow cooker and toss gently, then cover and cook on HIGH for 4 hours or LOW for 8 hours, until potatoes are tender and chicken is fully cooked.