Juicy Slow Cooked Chicken with Buttery Tender Cabbage Recipe
A comforting dish showcasing juicy slow-cooked chicken paired with butter-infused tender cabbage.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 8 hours
- Total Time: 8 hours 15 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Slow Cooking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 chicken thighs
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/4 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 1 head cabbage, chopped
- 1/4 cup butter
Instructions
- Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
- Season chicken thighs with salt, black pepper, garlic powder, and smoked paprika.
- Brown chicken thighs on both sides in the skillet.
- Transfer the chicken to the slow cooker and add chopped cabbage on top.
- Dot the cabbage with butter.
- Cook on low for 6-8 hours or until chicken is cooked through and tender.
Notes
- For extra flavor, marinate the chicken overnight.
- Always ensure chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165°F.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken thigh and cabbage
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 24g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 80mg
Keywords: Juicy Slow Cooked Chicken, Buttery Tender Cabbage, Comfort Food