Crocked Chicken Dinner 🍗
Description
Indulge in the heartwarming goodness of our Crocked Chicken Dinner, a delightful recipe crafted to perfection just for you! This comforting dish, brought to you by lovewithrecipes.com, is a true crowd-pleaser that promises to satisfy your taste buds and leave you craving for more. With tender chicken, savory mushrooms, and a medley of spices, this dish is sure to become a staple in your culinary repertoire.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 6 hours
- Total Time: 6 hours and 5 minutes
- Servings: 4
Ingredients
- 1 whole chicken, cut into pieces 🍗
- 1 chicken breast 🍗
- 1 cup mushroom stems and pieces 🍄
- 1 bell pepper, diced 🌶️
- 1 onion, sliced 🧅
- 1 teaspoon salt 🧂
- 1 teaspoon pepper 🌿
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder 🧄
- 1/2 cup cooking wine 🍷
Nutritional Information (per serving)
- Calories: 678.6
- Fat: 43.7g
- Saturated Fat: 12.2g
- Cholesterol: 178.6mg
- Sodium: 1334.2mg
- Carbohydrates: 17.3g
- Fiber: 1.7g
- Sugar: 4.4g
- Protein: 47g
Instructions
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Preparation: Start by washing the chicken pieces thoroughly and patting them dry using paper towels. This ensures that the chicken is clean and ready for cooking.
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Layering: Place the prepared chicken pieces into the Crock-Pot, ensuring they are evenly distributed for even cooking.
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Mixing the Flavors: In a separate bowl, combine the mushroom stems and pieces, diced bell pepper, sliced onion, salt, pepper, garlic powder, and cooking wine. Mix well to ensure that the flavors are evenly distributed throughout the dish.
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Pouring Over Chicken: Once the ingredients are well mixed, pour the mixture over the chicken pieces in the Crock-Pot, ensuring that each piece is coated with the flavorful mixture.
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Slow Cooking: Set the Crock-Pot to cook on low heat for 6-7 hours. This slow cooking process allows the flavors to meld together beautifully while ensuring that the chicken becomes tender and juicy.
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Serving Suggestions: Once the cooking time is complete, serve your Crocked Chicken Dinner hot and fresh. This delicious dish pairs perfectly with mashed potatoes or noodles, allowing you to enjoy a complete and satisfying meal.
Tips and Variations
- Vegetable Variation: Feel free to add your favorite vegetables to the dish for added flavor and nutrition. Carrots, celery, and green beans are excellent choices.
- Herb Infusion: Experiment with different herbs and spices to customize the flavor profile of the dish. Fresh herbs like rosemary, thyme, or parsley can elevate the taste to new heights.
- Creamy Sauce: For a creamy twist, stir in some heavy cream or sour cream towards the end of the cooking time to create a rich and luxurious sauce.
- Leftover Love: This dish tastes even better the next day, making it perfect for leftovers. Store any remaining portions in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Indulge in the comforting flavors of our Crocked Chicken Dinner, and treat yourself to a culinary experience like no other. Perfect for cozy nights in or special occasions with loved ones, this recipe is guaranteed to become a family favorite in no time!
