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Slow Cooker Honey Garlic Chicken Legs

  • Author: Ava
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 6 hours
  • Total Time: 6 hours 10 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Slow Cooking
  • Cuisine: American

Description

Slow Cooker Honey Garlic Chicken Legs are a deliciously easy one-pot meal that fills your home with sweet and savory aromas. Perfect for busy weeknights, this recipe combines tender chicken legs with a sticky honey garlic glaze, ensuring flavorful bites every time. Simply set your slow cooker, and let it work its magic while you relax. Serve these mouthwatering chicken legs with rice or veggies for a delightful dining experience that everyone will love.


Ingredients

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  • 4 bone-in, skin-on chicken legs
  • 1/2 cup raw honey
  • 4 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1/4 cup low-sodium soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp apple cider vinegar
  • 2 green onions, chopped (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Prepare your ingredients by measuring and chopping as needed.
  2. In a bowl, whisk together the honey, soy sauce, minced garlic, and apple cider vinegar until well combined.
  3. Place the chicken legs in the slow cooker and pour the honey garlic mixture over them, ensuring they are evenly coated.
  4. Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or high for 3-4 hours until fully cooked and tender.
  5. Serve hot, garnished with chopped green onions.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken leg (150g)
  • Calories: 390
  • Sugar: 27g
  • Sodium: 530mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 14g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 27g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 23g
  • Cholesterol: 110mg

Keywords: For added flavor variations, substitute honey with maple syrup or add red pepper flakes for spice. You can also include veggies like carrots or bell peppers in the slow cooker for a complete meal.