Slow Cooker Beer Braised Chicken Recipes

CROCK POT THURSDAY: BEER CHICKEN

Steps:

• Place chicken in Crock Pot, breast side down.
• Pour beer over chicken.
• Sprinkle spices on bird.
• Cover and cook on HIGH 4-5 hours, or on LOW 7-8 hours.
• Remove chicken carefully from slow cooker to a platter. Be careful, it will be very tender, and will fall off the bone.
• To make the gravy, skim the dripping off, put them in a saucepan, and sprinkle about a tablespoon of flour into it. Whisk it until combined, and add in either chicken broth or water, about two cups. Continue stirring, and cook over medium high heat until it begins to boil. Turn the heat down to medium low, and keep stirring it for a few minutes, or until the gravy is to your desired consistency.
• Enjoy!

BEER CROCKPOT CHICKEN RECIPE - (4/5)

Steps:

• Put all ingredients into crockpot. If frozen cook on high 4 to 5 hours or low 8 to 10 hours. If fresh cook on high 3 to 4 hrs or low 7 to 8 hours.

BEER-BRAISED RABBIT (OR CHICKEN) FOR THE CROCK POT

Steps:

• In a crock-pot, place potatoes, carrots and onion.
• Season meat with salt and pepper; brown in oil on all sides and place in crock pot on top of vegetables.
• Combine beer, chili sauce,, brown sugar, and garlic; pour over meat.
• Cover and cook on high heat setting for 3 1/2- 4 hours.
• Remove meat and drain vegetables.
• Measure cooking liquid and add beer, water, or broth to make 1 1/2 cups.
• Put reserved cooking liquid in a saucepan, and return meat and vegetables to the crock pot.
• Mix 1/3 cup water with 3 tbs flour in a gravy shaker or jar and shake until smooth.
• Stir into reserved liquid; cook, stirring constantly until thickened.
• Serve sauce over meat and vegetables, sprinkle with paprika and garnish with parsley if desired.
• Note: This can be baked in an oven-proof casserole rather than a crock-pot.
• Bake at 350°F for approx 1 1/2 hours, or until meat and vegetables are tender.