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Crockpot chicken thigh pot roast with vegetables in a slow cooker.

Crockpot Chicken Thigh Pot Roast

A comforting and easy crockpot pot roast made with chicken thighs, carrots, and potatoes, perfect for a cozy meal any day of the week.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 5 hours
Total Time 5 hours 15 minutes
Course Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine American, Comfort Food
Servings 4 servings
Calories 350 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 4 pieces chicken thighs Can use boneless thighs for faster cooking.
  • 4 pieces carrots, chopped Feel free to swap with parsnips if preferred.
  • 3 pieces potatoes, cubed Baby potatoes can be used as an alternative.
  • 1 piece onion, chopped
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 teaspoons dried thyme
  • 1 teaspoon rosemary
  • Salt and pepper to taste Taste and adjust seasoning as needed.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Place the chicken thighs at the bottom of the crockpot.
  • Add the chopped carrots, potatoes, and onion on top of the chicken.
  • In a separate bowl, mix the chicken broth, minced garlic, thyme, rosemary, salt, and pepper. Pour this mixture over the chicken and vegetables in the crockpot.
  • Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or on high for 4-5 hours, until the chicken is tender and fully cooked.
  • Serve hot and enjoy your hearty meal.

Notes

This recipe is forgiving; don’t open the lid unnecessarily. For an extra depth of flavor, taste the broth at the end and add a splash of acid or a pat of butter if it's bland.
Keyword Comfort Food, Crockpot Chicken, Easy Dinner, Pot Roast, Slow Cooker