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Smothered Chicken Legs

6 h 15 minServes 5Nutri-Score C€
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what you need

Ingredients

5 people
  • chicken legs (cleaned)Meat9 pieces
  • all-purpose flour (for the bottom of the pot)Pantry15 g
  • chicken broth (poured into the pot)Pantry240 ml
  • garlic powderSpices8 g
  • onion powderSpices7 g
  • lemon pepper seasoningSpices7 g
  • all-purpose seasoningSpices8 g
  • black pepper (ground)Spices2 g
  • butter (sliced)Dairy60 g

per serving

Nutrition

311kcal

Carbs
4 g
Proteins
26 g
Fat
21 g
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what you’ll use

Tools

  • Slow cooker

step by step

Method

  1. Prepare the slow cooker

    • Sprinkle the flour over the bottom of the slow cooker.
    • This helps the gravy thicken as it cooks.
    Step 1
  2. Add the chicken and broth

    • Place the cleaned chicken legs in the pot, skin side up.
    • Pour the chicken broth into the pot.
    Step 2
  3. Season the chicken

    • Season the chicken with garlic powder, onion powder, lemon pepper, all-purpose seasoning and black pepper.
    • Scatter the sliced butter over the top.
    Step 3
  4. Cook low and slow

    • Cover the slow cooker with the lid.
    • Cook on low for 6 to 8 hours, or on high for 4 to 5 hours, until the chicken is tender and the gravy is thick.
    Step 4
  5. Serve

    • Serve the smothered chicken with its gravy over mashed potatoes and vegetables.
    Step 5