I love crockpot recipes because I can put everything together in the morning, go to class, come home and have a warm meal ready for me and my family. This recipe could not have been easier and was the perfect dish to warm our stomachs after all the freezing weather we've been having this winter!
Forgotten Jambalaya
Source: Taste of Home Magazine (February and March 2008)
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Prep Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 5 hours
Makes: 11 servings
Ingredients:
1 can (14.5 oz) diced tomatoes, undrained
1 can (14.5 oz) beef or chicken broth
1 can (6 oz) tomato paste
2 medium green peppers, chopped
1 medium onion, chopped
3 celery ribs, chopped
5 garlic cloves, minced
3 tsp dried parsley flakes
2 tsp dried basil
1 1/2 tsp dried oregano
1 1/4 tsp salt
1/2 tsp cayenne pepper
1/2 tsp hot pepper sauce
1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch cubes
1 pound smoked sausage, halved and cut into 1/4-inch slices
1/2 pound uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
Hot cooked rice
Instructions:
1. In a 5-qt. slow cooker, combine the tomatoes, broth, and tomato paste. Stir in green peppers, onion, celery, garlic and seasonings. Stir in chicken and sausage.
2. Cover and cook on low for 4 hours or until chicken is tender. Stir in shrimp. Cover and cook 15-30 minutes longer or until shrimp turn pink. Serve with rice.
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| Forgotten Jambalaya |
Supreme Pizza Chili
Source: Lori Bakes Gluten & Casein Free For Kids (LINK)
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Makes: 8 servings
Ingredients:
1 lb ground beef
1/2 lb bulk mild sausage, optional
1 (15 oz) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
1/2 cup prepared pizza sauce
1 (14.5 oz) can diced tomatoes seasoned with Italian seasonings (garlic, basil, oregano)
1 (15 oz) can tomato sauce
1 cup water
3/4 cup sliced pepperoni
1 (4 oz) can sliced mushrooms, drained
1/3 cup sliced black olives
1/2 cup chopped green pepper
1/4 cup chopped onion
1 clove garlic, minced
1 tsp salt
1 tsp Itailian seasoning
1/8 tsp pepper
grated mozzarella cheese
Instructions:
1. In a large saucepan, cook beef, sausage, green pepper, onion, and garlic over medium heat until meat is no longer pink and vegetables are tender; drain.
2. Stir in beans, pizza sauce, tomato sauce, diced tomatoes, water, pepperoni, mushrooms, olives, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper.
3. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered for 30 minutes or until chili reaches desired thickness. Garnish with cheese if desired.
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