SLOW COOKER CHIPOTLE-LIME CHICKEN THIGHS AND JAMAICAN RICE AND PEAS

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Categories     Chicken

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 21

1 cup sliced onion
1 cup chopped celery
1 cup chopped carrots
4 pounds skinless chicken thighs
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 (15-ounce) can tomato sauce
1/4 cup lime juice
1 tablespoon minced chipotle chiles in adobo sauce with 1 teaspoon sauce from can
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 avocado, diced
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro leaves
Lime wedges, for garnish
Rice & Peas:
2 cups instant white rice
1 (14-ounce) can coconut milk
1 cup water
1 (15-ounce) can red beans, drained
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 teaspoon finely grated lime zest
1/4 cup chopped scallions
Salt and freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Arrange onion, celery and carrots in bottom of slow cooker. Season chicken thighs with salt and pepper and arrange over vegetables. In a medium bowl, whisk together tomato sauce, lime juice, chipotle chiles with sauce, and garlic. Pour mixture over chicken. Cover and cook on low for 6 to 8 hours or high for 3 to 4 hours. Serve half of the thighs with this meal (topped with diced avocado and cilantro and garnished with lime wedges) and reserve remaining thighs for another meal. Rice & Peas: In a medium saucepan, combine rice, coconut milk, water, beans, thyme, and lime zest. Set pan over high heat and bring to a simmer. Reduce heat to low, cover and simmer 5 minutes, until liquid is absorbed. Fold in scallions and season to taste with salt and pepper.

Binod Kunwar
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This was a great recipe! Thanks for sharing.


Peer Sain Badshah 12
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This was easy to make and very tasty! I will definitely be making it again.


Shamus Sullivan
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This was a great recipe! The chicken was moist and flavorful, and the sauce was perfect. I served it over rice and it was a great meal. I will definitely be making this again.


Minal Ali
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This dish was easy to make and very tasty. I used boneless, skinless chicken thighs and cooked them on low for 6 hours. The chicken was fall-off-the-bone tender and the sauce was flavorful. I served it over Jamaican rice and peas and it was a hit wit


Oliver Boon
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This was a great recipe! The chicken was so tender and juicy, and the sauce was flavorful and delicious. I served it over rice and it was a perfect meal. I will definitely be making this again.


Ansar Ahmad
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I made this dish last night and it was delicious! The chicken was moist and flavorful, and the sauce was perfect. I served it over rice and it was a great meal. I will definitely be making this again.


Jeffrey Dillard
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This dish was easy to make and so flavorful! I used boneless, skinless chicken thighs and cooked them on low for 6 hours. The chicken was fall-off-the-bone tender and the sauce was amazing. I served it over Jamaican rice and peas and it was a hit wit