Slow Cooker Apricot Chicken

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  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cook Time

    5 mins

  • Total Time

    7 mins

  • Servings

    5 servings

  • Calories

    279 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    American

Slow Cooker Apricot Chicken

Slow Cooker Apricot Chicken is crispy, sweet and savory with just five ingredients. The perfect busy weeknight dinner! Includes recipes for homemade onion soup mix and French dressing!

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 5 chicken thighs , bone in and skin on
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon coarse ground black pepper
  • 1 packet dry onion soup mix
  • 1 cup French Dressing
  • 1 cup apricot preserves
  • 1 tablespoon fresh thyme , chopped
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Instructions

  1. Season the chicken with salt and pepper and add it to the cast iron skillet, skin side down browning each side for 3-5 minutes before adding to the slow cooker skin side up.
  2. In a bowl add the rest of the ingredients and whisk them together and pour half the sauce over the chicken, refrigerating the rest.
  3. Cook on low for 8 hours or on high for 4 hours then remove the chicken to a baking sheet.
  4. Cover with remaining sauce and broil on high under your oven's broiler for 1-2 minutes or until bubbly and caramelized.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 279kcal (14%) Carbohydrates 7g (2%) Protein 19g (38%) Fat 18g (28%) Saturated Fat 5g (25%) Cholesterol 110mg (37%) Sodium 963mg (40%) Potassium 297mg (8%) Sugar 1g (2%) Vitamin A 155IU (3%) Vitamin C 2.7mg (3%) Calcium 26mg (3%) Iron 1.1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 5servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 279 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 279kcal 14%
Carbohydrates 7g 2%
Protein 19g 38%
Fat 18g 28%
Saturated Fat 5g 25%
Cholesterol 110mg 37%
Sodium 963mg 40%
Potassium 297mg 6%
Sugar 1g 2%
Vitamin A 155IU 3%
Vitamin C 2.7mg 3%
Calcium 26mg 3%
Iron 1.1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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