Best Crock Pot Applesauce Chicken Recipes

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CROCK-POT APPLESAUCE CHICKEN



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A 3 or 4 quart crockpot is the best size for this, but I have a 6 quart. If your pot cooks fast, err on the lower end of cooking time. From the website A Year of Crockpoting

Provided by SweetSueAl

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 6h10m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 frozen chicken breast halves (or thighs)
1 1/2 cups applesauce
1 tablespoon dried onion flakes (or 1 yellow onion, chopped finely(my choice)
1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional)

Steps:

  • Put the frozen chicken pieces into your crockpot.
  • Add the onion (if you are using the dried onion, wait and add it to the applesauce).
  • In a bowl, mix the applesauce, vinegar, garlic, and spices together. Pour on top of the chicken.
  • Cover and cook on low for 5-7 hours, or on high for 3-4.
  • Serve with rice or noodles.

AUTUMN APPLE CHICKEN



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I'd just been apple picking and wanted to bake something new with the bounty. I decided on apple chicken by throwing them in the slow cooker with some barbecue sauce. The dish fills my whole house with the most delicious smell. -Caitlyn Hauser, Brookline, New Hampshire

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 3h50m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 tablespoon canola oil
4 bone-in chicken thighs (about 1-1/2 pounds), skin removed
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 medium Fuji or Gala apples, coarsely chopped
1 medium onion, chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
1/3 cup barbecue sauce
1/4 cup apple cider or juice
1 tablespoon honey

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Brown chicken thighs on both sides; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Transfer to a 3-qt. slow cooker; top with apples., Add onion to same skillet; cook and stir over medium heat 2-3 minutes or until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in barbecue sauce, apple cider and honey; increase heat to medium-high. Cook 1 minute, stirring to loosen browned bits from pan. Pour over chicken and apples. Cook, covered, on low 3-1/2 to 4-1/2 hours or until chicken is tender.Freeze option: Freeze cooled chicken mixture in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a covered saucepan, stirring occasionally.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 333 calories, Fat 13g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 87mg cholesterol, Sodium 456mg sodium, Carbohydrate 29g carbohydrate (22g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 25g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

SLOW COOKER CHICKEN WITH APPLES AND HONEY



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Chicken with apples and honey. Easy and savory dish, perfect for fall.

Provided by Kimberly Ann

Time 3h25m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 (1.5 pound) package small yellow-fleshed potatoes
3 pounds skin-on, boneless chicken thighs
3 small apples, peeled and diced
½ medium sweet onion, diced
1 cup chicken broth
½ cup honey
⅓ cup applesauce
1 clove garlic, minced
1 teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
½ teaspoon ground cumin
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Chop any large potatoes in half.
  • Place potatoes in the bottom of a slow cooker. Add chicken thighs on top of potatoes, and spread apples and onion over top.
  • Mix chicken broth, honey, applesauce, garlic, salt, cinnamon, cumin, and pepper together in a bowl; pour over chicken mixture.
  • Cook until chicken is no longer pink at the bone and the juices run clear, 4 to 6 hours on Low, or about 3 hours on High. An instant-read thermometer inserted near the bone should read 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).
  • Set an oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler. Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil.
  • Remove chicken thighs from the slow cooker and place, skin-side up, on the prepared baking sheet.
  • Broil in the preheated oven until skin is crisp, 3 to 5 minutes. Serve with potatoes, apples, onions, and sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 570.2 calories, Carbohydrate 54 g, Cholesterol 128.7 mg, Fat 22.8 g, Fiber 3.6 g, Protein 38.3 g, SaturatedFat 6.3 g, Sodium 699 mg, Sugar 30.7 g

APPLESAUCE CHICKEN



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Make and share this Applesauce Chicken recipe from Food.com.

Provided by prncsspink

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 1h

Yield 2-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 cup applesauce
1 teaspoon minced garlic
2 tablespoons low sodium soy sauce
1 dash black pepper
2 -4 chicken breasts

Steps:

  • Combine 1 cup Applesauce with a pinch of minced garlic, 2 tablespoons soy sauce, and a dash of black pepper.
  • Cover chicken and marinate for 1/2 hour.
  • Bake chicken covered in mixture at 350 degrees until cooked through.
  • So yummy and juicy. I like to serve it with a little rice and sauted green beens.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 358.1, Fat 13.7, SaturatedFat 3.9, Cholesterol 92.8, Sodium 727.2, Carbohydrate 27.4, Fiber 1.7, Sugar 0.3, Protein 31.5

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