Drop a whole pack of bone-in chicken thighs in the slow cooker with 3 other ingredients for a supper your husband will beg for every week

hot chicken, cover again, and let sit for 5 to 10 minutes until the cheese is melted. Serve hot with the onions and juices spooned over each portion.

Plated French onion chicken with sides
Plated French onion chicken with sides

Variations & Tips

For crisper skin: Slow cookers do not crisp chicken skin, so if you want a more roasted look and texture, transfer the cooked thighs to a sheet pan after step 4 and broil them for 2 to 4 minutes before topping with the cheese.

Extra onion flavor: If you love deeply softened onions,

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