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Slow Cooker Chicken Cacciatore

This dump-and-go chicken cacciatore recipe is just the slow cooker meal you need for busy weeknights.

Ingredients :

  • 12 boneless skinless chicken thighs (about 3 pounds)
  • 2 medium green peppers, chopped
  • 1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes with basil, oregano and garlic, undrained
  • 1 can (6 ounces) tomato paste
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 1/2 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth
  • 1/4 cup dry red wine or additional reduced-sodium chicken broth
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 3/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon pepper
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 2 tablespoons cold water
  • Minced fresh parsley, optional

Directions :

  • Place chicken in a 4- or 5-qt. slow cooker. In a medium bowl, combine green peppers, tomatoes, tomato paste, onion, broth, wine, garlic, salt and pepper; pour over chicken. Cook, covered, on low for 8-10 hours or until chicken is tender.
  • In a small bowl, mix cornstarch and water until smooth; gradually stir into slow cooker. Cook, covered, on high for 30 minutes longer or until sauce is thickened. If desired, sprinkle with parsley before serving.

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