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slow cooker brown sugar garlic chicken

Slow Cooker Brown Sugar Garlic Chicken for Ultimate Comfort


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 6 hours 10 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A savory slow cooker dish featuring chicken cooked in a sweet and tangy brown sugar garlic sauce.


Ingredients

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  • 2 pounds chicken thighs
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 1/4 cup minced garlic
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes

Instructions

  1. Place chicken thighs in the slow cooker.
  2. In a bowl, mix brown sugar, soy sauce, garlic, olive oil, salt, pepper, and red pepper flakes.
  3. Pour the sauce over the chicken.
  4. Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or high for 3-4 hours.
  5. Shred the chicken before serving.
  6. Serve with rice or vegetables.

Notes

  • Adjust the sweetness by adding more or less brown sugar.
  • Use chicken breasts for a leaner option.
  • Garnish with green onions for added flavor.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 6 hours
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Slow Cooking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 32g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg

Keywords: slow cooker, brown sugar, garlic, chicken