SLOW-COOKER GREEK CHICKEN STEW

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Bold flavors of the Aegean, like cinnamon and lemon peel, turn slow-cooked chicken into a robust stew, with ready-to-use canned tomatoes and frozen onions saving time.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Lunch

Time 9h40m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 cups baby-cut carrots, halved lengthwise if large
1 bag (1 lb) frozen small whole onions
6 bone-in chicken thighs (from two 1.5-lb packages), skin removed
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
2 cans (14 1/2 oz each) diced tomatoes, undrained
1/3 cup tomato paste
2 teaspoons grated lemon peel
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano leaves
1/4 cup chopped parsley

Steps:

  • Spray 4- to 5-quart slow cooker with cooking spray. Place carrots and onions in slow cooker. Top with chicken thighs. Sprinkle with cinnamon, salt, pepper and garlic; top with tomatoes. Cover; cook on Low heat setting 7 to 9 hours or until vegetables are tender and chicken pulls apart easily with a fork.
  • Remove chicken with slotted spoon; cover to keep warm. Stir tomato paste, lemon peel and oregano into liquid in slow cooker. Cover; cook about 15 minutes longer or until thickened and hot. Meanwhile, remove chicken from bones. Stir chicken into mixture in slow cooker, breaking up larger pieces.
  • To serve, spoon stew in shallow bowls, and top with parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 200, Carbohydrate 20 g, Cholesterol 45 mg, Fiber 5 g, Protein 17 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 580 mg, Sugar 10 g, TransFat 0 g

NAFIZ Emam
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This stew is a great way to use up leftover chicken.


-Jessie-
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This is a great recipe for a potluck.


Philerene Duffy
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This stew is perfect for a family meal.


Rachael Furniss
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I love the rich flavor of this stew.


Steven Sykes
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This stew is so easy to make.


Catherine Sanchez
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This is one of my favorite slow cooker recipes.


Malikali Khan0055
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This stew is perfect for a cozy night in.


S Williams
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I love the creamy texture of this stew.


April Power
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This is a great recipe for a healthy and satisfying meal.


CreativeCept Branding World
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This stew is so flavorful and delicious. I will definitely be making it again.


Teri Soto
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I love that this recipe is so versatile. You can add or remove ingredients to suit your own taste.


Susan Kraus
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This is a great recipe for busy weeknights. I can throw all the ingredients in my slow cooker in the morning and have dinner ready when I get home.


Genesis Ramos
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I've made this stew several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's a great recipe to have on hand for potlucks or parties.


HM Jakaria hamid
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This stew is perfect for a cold winter night. It's warm and comforting, and the flavors are amazing.


Nadia Kauser
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. Just a few ingredients and you have a delicious, healthy meal.


Ari Ambrose
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This is one of my favorite slow cooker recipes. It's so easy to make and always turns out delicious.


M Subhanali
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I made this stew for my family last night and it was a hit! The chicken was so tender and flavorful, and the sauce was rich and creamy. We all loved it.


Emmanuel Udoiwod
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This Greek chicken stew is a delicious and easy weeknight meal. I love that I can throw all the ingredients in my slow cooker in the morning and have a hot, hearty meal waiting for me when I get home from work.


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