Chicken Thighs with Artichokes (Printable Version)

Slow-cooked chicken thighs with artichokes, garlic, and sun-dried tomatoes in a savory mix of herbs.

# Ingredients Required:

→ Poultry

01 - 6 to 8 boneless, skinless chicken thighs
02 - Salt, to taste
03 - Fresh ground black pepper, to taste

→ Seasonings

04 - ½ tablespoon dried oregano
05 - ½ teaspoon sweet or smoked paprika

→ Vegetables and Herbs

06 - 1 jar (418 g) grilled artichoke hearts, drained (reserve 80 ml liquid)
07 - 4 cloves garlic, minced
08 - 1 bag (100 g) julienne cut sun-dried tomatoes
09 - 3 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley

# Guide to Cooking:

01 - Spray a 5.7-liter slow cooker with cooking spray to prevent sticking.
02 - Season the chicken thighs evenly with salt, fresh ground pepper, dried oregano, and paprika; arrange them in a single layer in the slow cooker.
03 - Place the drained artichoke hearts over the seasoned chicken and sprinkle minced garlic on top; pour 80 ml of the reserved artichoke liquid evenly over all ingredients.
04 - Cover and cook on HIGH for 4 hours or LOW for 5 to 6 hours until chicken is tender.
05 - Thirty minutes before the end of cooking, add the julienne cut sun-dried tomatoes; cover and continue cooking.
06 - Remove the lid, sprinkle chopped fresh parsley over the dish, and serve immediately.

# Extra Suggestions:

01 - For best flavor, do not lift the lid during cooking as it slows the process.