Slow cooker garlic butter chicken and veggies is a cozy, flavorful one-pot meal featuring tender chicken, buttery potatoes, and sweet carrots — all simmered in a rich garlic sauce.
2 lbs chicken thighs (bone-in or boneless, skinless)
1½ lbs baby potatoes
4 large carrots, chopped
5 cloves garlic, minced
½ cup unsalted butter
1½ tsp Italian seasoning
Salt and black pepper, to taste
Fresh parsley, chopped (optional)
Wash potatoes and chop carrots. Add to slow cooker.
Season chicken thighs with salt, pepper, and Italian seasoning.
Optional: Sear chicken in a skillet for 2–3 minutes per side.
Place chicken on top of veggies in the slow cooker.
Melt butter and stir in minced garlic. Pour over everything.
Cover and cook on LOW for 6–7 hours or HIGH for 3½–4 hours.
Garnish with parsley and serve.
Use ghee or plant-based butter for a dairy-free option. Add onions or swap in different vegetables as desired.