SLOW-COOKER MEXICAN HONEY GARLIC CHICKEN AND POTATOES

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Winner, winner, slow-cooker chicken dinner! This sweet-and-savory recipe comes together quickly for warming Mexican flavors that are perfect for any season.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 3h30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 cup honey
1 package (0.85 oz) Old El Paso™ chicken taco seasoning mix
6 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1 tablespoon butter, melted
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 lb red potatoes, cut into 3/4-inch pieces
1 package (2 lb) chicken legs (about 6)
1 lime, cut into wedges
2 green onions, thinly sliced
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro leaves

Steps:

  • Spray 5-quart slow cooker with cooking spray. In large bowl, mix honey, taco seasoning mix, garlic, melted butter and salt. Add potatoes, and toss to coat. Using slotted spoon, transfer potatoes to slow cooker. Add chicken to bowl with honey mixture; toss to coat. Arrange chicken on top of potatoes in slow cooker. Pour any remaining liquid over chicken.
  • Cover; cook on High heat setting 3 to 4 hours or until potatoes are tender and instant-read thermometer inserted in thickest part of chicken, without touching bone, reads at least 165°F. Do not uncover slow cooker before 3 hours.
  • Line large rimmed baking pan with foil. Position oven rack 4 inches from broiling element. Set oven control to broil. Transfer chicken to pan. With slotted spoon, transfer potatoes to serving platter; cover with foil. Pour 1/4 cup of liquid from slow cooker over chicken. Broil 2 to 4 minutes or until chicken skin is golden brown and crisp. Turn chicken; pour another 1/4 cup liquid from slow cooker over chicken. Discard remaining liquid from slow cooker. Broil 2 to 4 minutes longer or until skin is golden brown and crisp on second side.
  • Serve broiled chicken with sauce from pan, potatoes and lime wedges. Top with green onions and cilantro.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 440, Carbohydrate 54 g, Cholesterol 150 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 3 g, Protein 35 g, SaturatedFat 3 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 620 mg, Sugar 25 g, TransFat 0 g

shaikh Anwar
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This is my go-to recipe for chicken and potatoes. It's always a hit with my family and friends.


Ajmal Sk
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I highly recommend this recipe. It's easy to make and the results are delicious.


Amaya Destiny
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This dish is perfect for a party or potluck. It's easy to make and it's always a hit.


Joseph Gallagher
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This recipe is a lifesaver on busy weeknights. It's so easy to throw everything in the slow cooker and walk away.


maximus Saon
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I love this recipe because it's so versatile. You can add any vegetables you like, and you can even use different types of meat.


Ivan Martell
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This recipe is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. The potatoes are cooked to perfection and the chicken is tender and juicy.


Momin Asadkhan
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I've tried this recipe several times and it's always a hit. It's a great way to use up leftover chicken.


Md Monne
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This recipe is perfect for a busy weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to prepare, and the results are always delicious.


Taskeen Khan
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I'm always looking for new slow cooker recipes and this one is definitely a winner. It's easy to make and the results are delicious.


Sarina voutour
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This recipe is so easy to make and it tastes amazing. I highly recommend it.


Fazli Moula
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This dish was a hit at my last party. Everyone loved the chicken and potatoes.


Md pappu
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This recipe is a keeper! I'll definitely be making it again.


Kane Kefford
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. The chicken and potatoes are always cooked perfectly and the sauce is delicious.


HD COC
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This recipe is a lifesaver on busy weeknights. It's so easy to throw everything in the slow cooker and walk away.


Cebokuhle Mthiya
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family.


Mbulelo Oscar
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This is one of my favorite slow cooker recipes. It's so easy to make and it always turns out great. The chicken is always tender and juicy, and the potatoes are always cooked to perfection.


Logan Amos
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I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it! The chicken was moist and the potatoes were perfectly cooked. The sauce was also delicious.


Jak Gemino
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This recipe is a keeper! I love that I can just throw everything in the slow cooker and walk away. When I come home, dinner is ready. The chicken and potatoes are always tender and flavorful.


Multan Multan
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. The chicken and potatoes are always cooked perfectly and the sauce is delicious. I like to add a little bit of spice to mine by adding some cayenne pepper.


Kaley Dai
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This dish was so easy to make and it turned out amazing! The chicken was tender and juicy, and the potatoes were cooked to perfection. The honey garlic sauce was the perfect balance of sweet and savory.