159880 amazing slow cooker orange chicken Recipes

black beans go into the slow cooker with an army of flavorful ingredients. so why is the result so often a dull, muddied mess here s what we discovered, test kitchen discoveries, build assertive flavor , start by sauteing chopped onion, bell pepper, garlic, and jalapenos in a dutch oven; beginning the saute with bacon fat, rather than the usual oil, also helps amplify the meaty richness of the chili., test kitchen likes to saute spices to intensify their flavor. when the vegetables are tender, add 1/4 cup of chili powder, plus cumin and oregano, and let the spices bloom in the hot pan., while ham hocks traditionally add flavor and a few shreds of meat to the chili, we wanted enough meat to chew on. we opted for the salty richness a small smoked ham lent to the chili as it cooked; removing the ham at the end of cooking and chopping it provided plenty of meat., dried beans added to the slow cooker at the outset were still too hard by the time the chili was done. to speed up the cooking, we simmer the beans in the dutch oven for 15 minutes before transferring the contents to the slow cooker.

beef top sirloin steak , cut into thin strips, olive oil, water, beef stroganoff seasoning for the slow cooker, sliced baby portobello mushrooms, onion, chopped, butter, port wine or beef broth, ground mustard, sugar, sour cream, hot cooked egg noodles, minced fresh parsley , optional

skinless chicken pieces (if using chicken breasts, i cut them in half), sugar-free apricot jam (of course you can use regular apricot jam), fat-free french dressing (again , you can use regular french dressing), dry onion soup mix, cornstarch, chicken broth

skinless, boneless chicken breast halves, mild taco seasoning mix, swanson chicken stock, butter, condensed cream of chicken soup (regular or 98% fat free), fajita-size flour tortillas (10-inch), cut into 1-inch pieces, shredded mexican cheese blend, hot cooked regular long-grain white rice

boneless skinless chicken breasts, cooked and diced, salt , sprinkled on chicken to taste, ground pepper , sprinkled on chicken to taste, green bell pepper, chopped, onion, chopped, kidney beans, drained and rinsed, great northern beans, drained and rinsed, great northern beans, undrained, diced jalapenos (for some reason, our can had carrots in it!), cumin, red pepper flakes , to taste, mccormick white chicken chili seasoning mix, fat-free chicken broth (reduced sodium, preferred ), water

skinless, boneless chicken breast halves, water, dry italian-style salad dressing mix, garlic, pressed, cream cheese, softened, condensed cream of chicken soup, chopped canned mushrooms, spaghetti, chopped fresh parsley

spaghetti, cooked and drained, condensed cream of chicken soup, condensed cream of mushroom soup, diced tomatoes with green chile peppers, processed cheese food, skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - boiled and cut into bite-size pieces

skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - boiled, chopped onion, butter, white bread cubes , baked until slightly dry, poultry seasoning, salt, dried sage, ground black pepper, reserved cooking liquid from chicken, condensed cream of mushroom soup, chopped celery

skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - cut into 2 inch pieces, garlic, chopped, onion, chopped, diced tomatoes, fresh peaches - peeled, pitted, and sliced, garbanzo beans, drained, chopped dried apricots, ground cumin, ground ginger, cinnamon, ground coriander, cayenne pepper, chicken broth, cornstarch, water, chopped fresh cilantro, almonds, toasted

half-and-half, condensed cream of chicken soup, shredded cooked chicken breast, sour cream, hot pepper sauce , or to taste, carrots, diced, celery stalks, diced, potatoes, peeled and cubed, crumbled blue cheese

boneless chicken thighs , cut into 1-inch pieces, flour, sliced fresh mushrooms, baby carrots, onion, chopped, fat-free , reduced-sodium chicken broth, frozen peas, thawed and drained, philadelphia chive & onion cream cheese spread

olive oil, skinless chicken thighs, salt and ground black pepper to taste, loosely packed cilantro leaves, sweet potatoes, cut into chunks, red bell pepper , cut into strips, black beans, rinsed and drained, chicken broth, loosely packed cilantro leaves, hot salsa, ground cumin, ground allspice, garlic, chopped, lime wedges, for garnish

skinless, boneless chicken breast halves, lime juice, chicken broth, garlic, minced, dried thyme leaves, ground black pepper, butter, uncooked instant rice

water, dried chickpeas , sorted and rinsed, baking soda, special equipment : a 2 1/2-quart slow cooker

dried multi-bean mix or great northern beans, picked over and rinsed, pearl barley, garlic , smashed, carrots, roughly chopped, ribs celery, roughly chopped, onion, roughly chopped, bay leaf, kosher salt, dried italian herb blend, freshly ground black pepper, dried porcini mushrooms, crumbled if large, optional, whole tomatoes , with juice, cleaned baby spinach leaves (about 3 oz), freshly grated parmesan balsamic vinegar, for drizzling, extra-virgin olive oil, for drizzling, special equipment : slow cooker

beef top sirloin steak cut into thin strips, olive oil, water, beef stroganoff seasoning for the slow cooker, sliced baby portobello mushrooms, onion chopped, butter, beef broth or port wine, ground mustard, sugar, sour cream, egg noodles

slightly beaten eggs, canned pumpkin, sugar, ground cinnamon, shredded orange peel, ground allspice, evaporated milk, cream (optional), toasted chopped pecans (optional)

boneless skinless chicken breasts, frozen (or use 6 frozen boneless skinless chicken breast halves), cream of shrimp soup (or cream of chicken soup), whole milk, curry powder, cayenne pepper, ground turmeric, black beans, undrained, water, instant rice, lime juice