Rustic Italian Chicken

Savory chicken thighs are slow cooked to perfection along with fresh vegetables and Italian seasoning. A simple recipe that requires little effort or time in the morning, ready and waiting for you when you come home after a long day.

• Preparation Time: 20 mins
• Cooking Time: 6 hr
• Total Time: 6 hr 20 mins
• Calories: 441 Calories

Ingredients

• 1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
• salt and black pepper to taste
• 2 tablespoons Italian seasoning
• 1 medium red bell pepper, chopped
• 4 garlic cloves, minced
• 1 (28 ounce) can RED GOLD® Crushed Tomatoes
• 1 (14.5 ounce) can RED GOLD® Diced Tomatoes
• 2 pounds boneless skinless chicken thighs
• 2 large carrots, cut into 1/2-inch slices
• 3 cups penne pasta, cooked and drained

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Spray slow cooker with cooking spray. Place chicken in slow cooker and top with remaining ingredients, except pasta and garnish.

Step 2

Cover and cook on LOW for 6 to 8 hours. Serve chicken over pasta and garnish with cheese and parsley.

Step 3

Garnish Options: Parmesan cheese and chopped fresh Italian parsley.