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.

Chelsea Gilbert
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This dish was easy to make and so delicious! I loved the combination of flavors, and the chicken was so moist and tender. I will definitely be making this again.


Exo_ StaR.
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I'm so glad I found this recipe! I love chipotle lime chicken, and this recipe is the best I've tried. The chicken is so moist and flavorful, and the rice and peas are the perfect side dish.


Nakisige Lucky
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This dish was amazing! The chicken was so flavorful and juicy, and the rice and peas were the perfect accompaniment. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Thibu Ezekiel Mabuela
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I made this dish last night and it was a hit with my family! Everyone loved the flavors, and the chicken was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Md Md Akkas
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This dish was easy to make and so delicious! I loved the combination of flavors, and the chicken was so moist and tender. I will definitely be making this again.


Divine Arubu
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I'm so glad I found this recipe! I love chipotle lime chicken, and this recipe is the best I've tried. The chicken is so moist and flavorful, and the rice and peas are the perfect side dish.


Capionnikex
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This dish was amazing! The chicken was so flavorful and juicy, and the rice and peas were the perfect accompaniment. I will definitely be making this again and again.


md asma asma
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I made this dish last night and it was a hit with my family! Everyone loved the flavors, and the chicken was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Samantha Gonzales
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This dish was easy to make and so delicious! I loved the combination of flavors, and the chicken was so moist and tender. I will definitely be making this again.


Dj jay Macdeee
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I'm so glad I found this recipe! I love chipotle lime chicken, and this recipe is the best I've tried. The chicken is so moist and flavorful, and the rice and peas are the perfect side dish.


AsherTheJarOfMayo
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This dish was amazing! The chicken was so flavorful and juicy, and the rice and peas were the perfect accompaniment. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Osman Khan
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I made this dish last night and it was a hit with my family! Everyone loved the flavors, and the chicken was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Rene Nunez
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This dish was easy to make and so delicious! I loved the combination of flavors, and the chicken was so moist and tender. I will definitely be making this again.


Wendy Mcgillivray
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I'm so glad I found this recipe! I love chipotle lime chicken, and this recipe is the best I've tried. The chicken is so moist and flavorful, and the rice and peas are the perfect side dish.


Saief Jaklouti
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This dish was amazing! The chicken was so flavorful and juicy, and the rice and peas were the perfect accompaniment. I will definitely be making this again and again.


PURAN SHRESTHA
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I made this dish last night and it was a hit with my family! Everyone loved the flavors, and the chicken was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


umesh Dhami
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This dish was so easy to make and so delicious! I loved the combination of flavors, and the chicken was so moist and tender. I will definitely be making this again.