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Slow-Cooker Rustic Italian Chicken

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Updated Jun 23, 2016
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Slow-Cooker Rustic Italian Chicken

  • Prep Time 40 min
  • Total 4 hr 40 min
  • Ingredients 12
  • Servings 4
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Ingredients

  • 4 boneless skinless chicken thighs
  • 1/2 cup carrots, cut into 1/2-inch slices
  • 1/4 cup chopped red bell pepper
  • 1/4 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
  • 1 clove garlic, finely chopped
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 1/2 cups crushed tomatoes, undrained
  • 1 1/4 cups uncooked penne pasta
  • Shredded Parmesan cheese, if desired
  • Chopped fresh Italian (flat-leaf) parsley, if desired

Instructions

  • Step 
    1
    Spray 1 1/2-quart slow cooker with cooking spray. Place chicken in slow cooker. Top with remaining ingredients except pasta, cheese and parsley.
  • Step 
    2
    Cover; cook on Low heat setting 4 to 5 hours. About 30 minutes before chicken is done, cook and drain pasta as directed on package.
  • Step 
    3
    Serve chicken with pasta. Garnish with cheese and parsley.

Nutrition

570 Calories
13g Total Fat
42g Protein
72g Total Carbohydrate
8g Sugars

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Serving
Calories
570
Calories from Fat
120
Total Fat
13g
20%
Saturated Fat
4g
19%
Trans Fat
0g
Cholesterol
85mg
28%
Sodium
510mg
21%
Potassium
900mg
26%
Total Carbohydrate
72g
24%
Dietary Fiber
7g
27%
Sugars
8g
Protein
42g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
120%
120%
Vitamin C
35%
35%
Calcium
10%
10%
Iron
40%
40%
Exchanges:
4 Starch; 0 Fruit; 0 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 2 Vegetable; 1 Very Lean Meat; 1 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 0 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
5
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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