CREOLE CHICKEN THIGHS

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Cajun seasoning adds loads of flavor and spice to this easy-to-assemble meal. The slow cooker does the work so you don't have to! -Matthew Laman, Hummelstown, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 4h25m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 can (16 ounces) red beans, rinsed and drained
1-1/2 cups uncooked converted rice (not instant)
2 medium tomatoes, chopped
1 medium green pepper, chopped
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
3-1/4 cups reduced-sodium chicken broth
1-1/2 teaspoons plus 2 tablespoons Cajun seasoning, divided
8 bone-in chicken thighs (about 3 pounds), skin removed
1 tablespoon canola oil

Steps:

  • In a 6-qt. slow cooker, combine the first 6 ingredients and 1-1/2 teaspoons Cajun seasoning., Sprinkle chicken with remaining Cajun seasoning. In a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat; brown chicken, about 5 minutes per side. Place in slow cooker., Cook, covered, on low until a thermometer inserted in chicken reads at least 170°-175°, 4-5 hours (rice will be saucy).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 394 calories, Fat 12g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 87mg cholesterol, Sodium 802mg sodium, Carbohydrate 38g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 31g protein.

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This is a great recipe for a party. It's easy to make and the chicken is always a hit. I usually serve it with rice and vegetables.


Olivia Lawson
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I'm so glad I found this recipe! It's now my go-to recipe for chicken thighs. The chicken is always so moist and flavorful, and the sauce is amazing. I usually serve it with mashed potatoes and a salad.


Nura Musa
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This recipe is a hit with my family! The chicken is always so tender and juicy, and the sauce is delicious. I usually serve it with rice and vegetables.


Meer khan Sahib
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This is one of my favorite chicken recipes. It's so easy to make and the chicken is always cooked perfectly. I usually serve it with rice and a salad.


Shorav sarker
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I love this recipe! The chicken is always so juicy and flavorful. I usually serve it with mashed potatoes and green beans.


Kashiap Mehta
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This is a great recipe for a weeknight meal. It's easy to make and the chicken is always delicious. I usually serve it with rice and vegetables.


Bernard Ibrahim
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I'm so glad I found this recipe! The chicken was so tender and juicy, and the sauce was amazing. I served it with mashed potatoes and it was a perfect meal. I will definitely be making this again.


So Said jani
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This recipe is a winner! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was delicious. I served it with rice and it was a perfect meal. I will definitely be making this again.


Billy Holiday
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I made this dish for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it. The chicken was so moist and flavorful, and the sauce was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


Yigal Ben Efraim
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This is one of the best chicken recipes I've ever tried! The chicken was so tender and juicy, and the sauce was full of flavor. I will definitely be making this again.


charles bristone
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This was a great recipe! I used boneless, skinless chicken breasts and it still turned out great. The sauce was delicious and the chicken was cooked perfectly.


Parwaiz awan
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I'm not usually a fan of chicken thighs, but this recipe changed my mind. The chicken was so moist and flavorful, and the sauce was amazing. I will definitely be making this again.


Amao Mary
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I made this dish last night and it was delicious! The chicken was so juicy and the sauce was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


Mustakim Rahman
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This Creole Chicken Thighs recipe is a keeper! The chicken was fall-off-the-bone tender and the sauce was rich and flavorful. I served it with rice and beans, and it was a hit with my family.