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Friday, April 26, 2013

Slow Cooker Chicken Cacciatore

Slow Cooker Chicken Cacciatore

An Italian classic. Thanks to the slow cooker, Chicken Cacciatore can greet you warmly when you come home from work!

Prep: 25 min Cook: 6 hr 20 min
(Total time will vary with appliance and setting.)

3 to 3 1/2 pounds cut-up broiler-fryer chicken, skin removed
1/3 cup Gold Medal® all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 medium green bell pepper
2 medium onions
1 can (14 1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
1 can (4 ounces) sliced mushrooms, drained
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano leaves
1/4 teaspoon dried basil leaves
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
Grated Parmesan cheese

1. Coat chicken with flour. Heat oil in 12-inch skillet over medium-high heat. Cook chicken in oil 15 to 20 minutes or until brown on all sides; drain.

2. Cut bell pepper and onions crosswise in half; cut each half into fourths.

3. Place half of the chicken pieces in 3 1/2- to 6-quart slow cooker. Mix bell pepper, onions and remaining ingredients except cheese; spoon half of mixture over chicken. Add remaining chicken; top with remaining vegetable mixture.

4. Cover and cook on low heat setting 4 to 6 hours or until juice of chicken is no longer pink when centers of thickest pieces are cut. Serve with cheese.

Makes 6 servings

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