SLOW-COOKER HERBED CHICKEN AND VEGETABLES

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Progresso® broth provides a wonderful addition to this slow cooked chicken and vegetable dish - perfect for dinner.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 7h

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 16

6 teaspoons vegetable oil
6 chicken drumsticks
6 chicken thighs
Salt and pepper
1/2 cup pearl onions, peeled
1/4 teaspoon salt
4 cloves garlic, finely chopped
2 cups Progresso™ chicken broth
1 tablespoon chopped fresh or 1 teaspoon dried thyme leaves
2 dried bay leaves
1 lb carrots, sliced diagonally
1 lb fresh baby portabella mushrooms, sliced
2 tablespoons cornstarch
2 tablespoons cold water
1/4 cup fresh Italian (flat-leaf) parsley leaves
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice

Steps:

  • In 12-inch skillet, heat 4 teaspoons of the oil over medium-high heat. Season chicken with salt and pepper; add to skillet. Cook about 10 minutes, turning once, until browned. Remove from skillet; keep warm. In skillet, heat remaining 2 teaspoons oil over medium heat. Add onions and 1/4 teaspoon salt. Cook 10 minutes. Add garlic; cook 15 seconds. Stir in broth. Cook until reduced by half.
  • Spray 6-quart slow cooker with cooking spray. Pour onion mixture into slow cooker. Stir in thyme, bay leaves and carrots. Top with chicken. Cover; cook on Low heat setting 6 to 8 hours. Stir in mushrooms. Cover; cook 20 to 30 minutes longer. Remove chicken and vegetables from slow cooker. Discard bay leaves. Increase heat setting to High. Mix cornstarch and water; add to slow cooker, stirring with whisk. Cook and stir 2 minutes, until thickened. Stir in parsley and lemon juice. Serve chicken, vegetables and sauce over mashed potatoes, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 250, Carbohydrate 12 g, Fat 1/2, Fiber 3 g, Protein 30 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 410 mg

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This recipe is a keeper! It's easy to make and always turns out delicious. The chicken is always moist and flavorful, and the vegetables are cooked to perfection. I love the way the herbs and spices flavor the dish. I highly recommend this recipe!


David Ochoa
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I'm not sure what went wrong, but this dish was a complete disaster. The chicken was dry and the vegetables were burnt.


Amanda Cranfield
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I would not recommend this recipe. It was a lot of work for a mediocre result.


Cico Abena
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This recipe was a waste of time. The chicken was tough and the vegetables were undercooked.


Uzman Hafeez
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I followed the recipe exactly and the chicken was overcooked. The vegetables were also mushy.


Ng Marele
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This recipe was a bit bland for my taste. I think it needed more herbs and spices. The chicken was also a bit dry.


Surreal45 Games
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I made this dish for my family last night and they loved it! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the vegetables were tender and flavorful. The herbs added a delicious touch to the dish. I will definitely be making this again!


Khadija Sajjad
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This is now my go-to recipe for chicken and vegetables! It's so easy to make and it always turns out delicious. The chicken is always tender and juicy, and the vegetables are cooked to perfection. I love the way the herbs and spices flavor the dish.


Togixx Tgr
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I'm not a big fan of chicken, but this dish was surprisingly good! The chicken was moist and flavorful, and the vegetables were cooked perfectly. The herbs added a nice touch of flavor. I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.


Chantel Esterhuizen
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This recipe was a lifesaver! I was short on time and needed something quick and easy to make. This dish came together in no time and it was absolutely delicious. The chicken was cooked to perfection and the vegetables were tender and flavorful. I wil


Claudens Jeanbaptiste
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I tried this recipe last night and it was a success! The chicken was tender and juicy, and the vegetables were perfectly cooked. The herbs added a nice touch of flavor. I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.


eugine ouma
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This dish was easy to make and turned out great! The chicken was moist and flavorful, and the vegetables were cooked just right. I especially liked the way the carrots and celery absorbed the flavors of the chicken and herbs. I will definitely be mak


bishnuprasad sharma
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I wasn't sure about this recipe at first, but I'm so glad I tried it! The chicken and vegetables were cooked perfectly and the flavors were amazing. I loved the addition of the herbs, which really made the dish pop. I will definitely be making this a


Mohamed Aden
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This chicken and vegetable dish was a hit with my family! The chicken was so tender and flavorful, and the vegetables were cooked to perfection. I especially loved the carrots, which were still slightly crunchy. The herbs added a delicious touch to t