TANGY CHICKEN THIGHS

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I love this dish because it turns affordable chicken thighs into a rich and delicious meal. The sauce is what makes this dish, because it's creamy and tangy. A crisp salad or fresh vegetable rounds out the meal. -Vicki Roelofs, Wyoming, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 5h10m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

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Ingredients

1 envelope Italian salad dressing mix
1/2 teaspoon pepper
6 boneless skinless chicken thighs (about 1-1/2 pounds)
2 tablespoons butter, melted
1 large onion, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of chicken soup, undiluted
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened and cubed
1/4 cup chicken broth
Hot cooked noodles or rice, optional

Steps:

Combine salad dressing mix and pepper. In a 3-qt. slow cooker, layer half of the chicken, butter, salad dressing mixture, onion and garlic. Repeat layers. Cover and cook on low for 4-5 hours or until chicken is tender. Skim fat., In a small bowl, combine the soup, cream cheese and broth until blended; add to slow cooker. Cover and cook for 45 minutes or until heated through. , Remove chicken to a serving platter; stir sauce until smooth. Serve chicken with sauce and noodles or rice if desired.Freeze option: Cool chicken mixture. Freeze in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through slowly in a covered skillet until a thermometer inserted in chicken reads 165°, stirring occasionally.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 399 calories, Fat 29g fat (14g saturated fat), Cholesterol 132mg cholesterol, Sodium 1039mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 25g protein.