"This is a hearty stew of white beans, chicken and sausage. This recipe was developed for a 3 quart crock pot. If you use a larger one, you will need to double the ingredients. Serve with cornbread, green onion fans and a side salad...."
INGREDIENTS
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1 (15 ounce) can white beans, undrained
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1⁄2 cup vegetable juice or 1⁄2 cup tomato juice
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2 medium carrots, scrubbed, sliced into 1/2 inch thick slices
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2 celery ribs, cut into fourths
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1 medium onion, chopped
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2 garlic cloves, minced
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2 bay leaves
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1 teaspoon basil, crushed
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1 teaspoon oregano, crushed
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2 -3 frozen boneless skinless chicken thighs
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8 ounces smoked turkey or 8 ounces chicken sausage
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salt and pepper, to taste