chicken cacciatore

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32 Pinches
New Castle, PA
Updated on Oct 29, 2011

An Italian favorite for the crockpot!! It cannot be easier. Courtesy of Betty Crocker.

prep time 25 Min
cook time 7 Hr
method ---
yield 6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 3 pounds whole chicken with skin removed
  • 1/3 cup flour
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 medium green bell pepper
  • 2 medium onions
  • 2 cups diced tomatoes from 28 oz can undrained
  • 1 jar sliced mushrooms drained
  • 1/2 teaspoon oregano
  • 1/4 teaspoon basil
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 cloves garlic finely chopped
  • - grated parmesan cheese

How To Make chicken cacciatore

  • Step 1
    Coat chicken with flour. In 12 inch skillet, heat oil over medium high heat. Cook chicken in oil 15 to 20 minutes or until brown on all sides; drain. Cut bell pepper and onions crosswise in half; cut each half into fourths. In slow cooker, place half of the chicken pieces. Mix bell pepper, onions, and remaining ingredients except cheese; spoon half of chicken over mixture. The remaining chicken top with vegetable mixture. Cover and cook on low heat 6 hrs or until juice of chicken is clear when thickest piece is cut to bone. (170 degree Fahrenheit breasts; 180 degrees for thigh and legs. Serve with cheese.
  • Step 2
    Hint....I have only used boneless chicken breasts...about 5 depending on size. Works well for me

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Category: Chicken
Culture: Italian
Keyword: #crockpot

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