Makes: 6 servings
Prep: 30 mins
Cook: 5 hrs to 6 hrs (low) or 2 1/2 to 3 hours (high)
Italian Braised Chicken with Fennel and Cannellini
Ingredients
2
pounds chicken drumsticks and/or thighs, skin removed
3/4
teaspoon salt
1/4
teaspoon ground black pepper
1
15 ounce can cannellini beans, rinsed and drained
1
bulb fennel, cored and cut into thin wedges
1
medium yellow sweet pepper, seeded and cut into 1-inch pieces
1
medium onion, cut into thin wedges
3
cloves garlic, minced
1
teaspoon snipped fresh rosemary
1
teaspoon snipped fresh oregano
1/4
teaspoon crushed red pepper
1
14 1/2 ounce can diced tomatoes
1/2
cup dry white wine or reduced-sodium chicken broth
1/4
cup tomato paste
1/4
cup shaved Parmesan cheese
1
tablespoon snipped fresh Italian (flat-leaf) parsley
Directions
- Sprinkle chicken pieces with 1/4 teaspoon of the salt and the pepper. Place chicken in a 3 1/2- to 4-quart slow cooker. Top with cannellini beans, fennel, sweet pepper, onion, garlic, rosemary, oregano, and crushed red pepper. In a medium bowl, combine tomatoes, white wine, tomato paste, and remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt; pour over mixture in cooker.
- Cover; cook on low-heat setting for 5 to 6 hours or on high-heat setting for 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
- Sprinkle each serving with Parmesan cheese and parsley.
Nutrition Facts
(Italian Braised Chicken with Fennel and Cannellini)
- Per serving:
- 225 kcal cal.,
- 4 g fat(1 g sat. fat, 1 g polyunsaturated fat, 1g monounsatured fat),
- 68 mg chol.,
- 777 mg sodium,
- 23 g carb.,
- 7 g fiber,
- 5 g sugar,
- 25 g pro.
- Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
From: bhg.com
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