Crock Pot Chicken Veggie Melange Recipes

SLOW COOKER HONEY GARLIC CHICKEN AND VEGGIES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine soy sauce, honey, ketchup, garlic, basil, oregano, red pepper flakes and pepper. Place chicken thighs, potatoes, carrots and soy sauce mixture into a 6-qt slow cooker. Cover and cook on low heat for 7-8 hours or high for 3-4 hours, basting every hour. Add green beans during the last 30 minutes of cooking time. OPTIONAL: Preheat oven to broil. Place chicken thighs onto a baking sheet, skin side up, and broil until crisp, about 3-4 minutes. Serve chicken immediately with potatoes, carrots and green beans, garnished with parsley, if desired.

CROCK-POT CHICKEN AND VEGETABLES

Steps:

• Add black/green olives, mushrooms, onion, garlic, chicken breasts, spaghetti sauce, can of tomatoes (partially drained), bay leaves in the crock-pot.
• Cook on low 7 - 8 hours or On HIGH 3 - 4 hours. (See NOTE below).
• Before serving, check the taste and use salt and pepper, to taste.
• Serve this over hot noodles or rice with a dinner salad and rolls.
• NOTE: Half way through cooking time, check sauce. If it's too runny, add the mixture of flour/water.

SLOW COOKER MEDITERRANEAN CHICKEN AND VEGETABLES

Steps:

• Combine turmeric, ginger, coriander, salt, cumin, and cayenne pepper in a small cup. Rub mixture over chicken and let sit at least 30 minutes.
• Combine chickpeas, diced tomatoes, artichoke hearts, carrots, garlic, and cinnamon stick in the bottom of a 6- to 7-quart slow cooker.
• Heat olive oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken and brown, about 4 minutes per side. Transfer chicken to the slow cooker, bone-side-up. Add onion to the same skillet. Saute over medium-high heat until onions have taken on a yellow color from turmeric and are starting to brown on the edges, about 5 minutes. Transfer to the slow cooker.
• Cover the slow cooker and cook on Low for approximately 2 hours.
• Place green beans and bell pepper over chicken. Cover and cook approximately 3 hours more.
• Meanwhile, boil 3 cups of water in a saucepan. Add couscous and stir. Cover the pot and turn off the heat. Let sit until water is absorbed and couscous is tender, 5 to 10 minutes.
• Place hot couscous on each plate and top with chicken and vegetables. Spoon juices from the slow cooker over each serving.

CROCK POT CHICKEN & VEGGIE STEW

Steps:

• In crock pot, mix soups and water until smooth.
• Add remaining ingredients, making sure potatoes are on the bottom.
• Cook on low 6-8 hours or high for 4-6 hours.

CROCK POT CHICKEN AND VEGETABLES

Steps:

• Place carrots, potatoes, onion, chicken and pepper in crock in order.
• Mix soup, water, oregano, garlic, salt and pepper and pour over chicken; Top with paprika.
• Cover and cook on low for 8 hours.