Slow Cooker Herbed Drumsticks

Ingredients

  • 20 whole garlic cloves, skin removed
  • 2 T. light olive oil
  • 6 to 8 chicken legs
  • 1 T. dried oregano or rosemary
  • 1 t. salt
  • 1 t. black pepper
  • 1 t. paprika
  • 1/4 t. red pepper flakes (optional)
  • 1/3 cup chicken broth

Preparation

Step 1

Place the garlic cloves in the bottom of slow cooker. Pour the olive oil into a gallon-sized bag. Add chicken legs, close bag, massage olive oil into chicken. In a small bowl or cup, combine dried herbs and spices. Pour this mixture into bag with chicken. Close bag again and rub spices into chicken. Brown chicken over medium heat for 3-4 minutes per side. Place the browned chicken into the slow cooker, pour chicken broth over top and place lid on. Cook on low heat for 8 hours.