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RECIPES

BEEF BOURGUIGNON

 

Serves 6–8

 

3 tablespoons flour

2 cups red or Burgundy wine

Kosher salt and pepper

1 tablespoon tomato paste

3 pounds beef chuck,

2 cloves garlic, minced

cut into 1-inch cubes

3 sprigs fresh thyme, stemmed

3 large carrots, peeled and sliced

1 bay leaf

1 medium onion, sliced

1 pound fresh mushrooms, sliced

6 strips cooked bacon,

2 large potatoes,

cut into 1–2 inch pieces

cut into 1-inch pieces

1 10-ounce can beef broth

 

1.Coat beef in flour seasoned with salt and pepper. Sear beef in a skillet on stovetop (optional).

2.Place meat in Crock-Pot®slow cooker and add remaining ingredients.

3.Cover and cook on Low for 8–10 hours or on High for 6 hours, or until meat is tender.

LEMON HERB ROASTED CHICKEN

RECIPES

CHICKEN CACCIATORE

Serves 4–8

2–3 onions, thinly sliced

2 tablespoons capers

2–4 pounds chicken

20 pitted Kalamata olives,

(breasts or thighs), skinned

chopped coarsely

1 28-ounce can plum tomatoes,

1 bunch fresh parsley or basil,

chopped

stemmed and coarsely chopped

5 cloves garlic, minced

Kosher salt and pepper

½ cup dry white wine or broth

Cooked pasta

1.Place sliced onion in Crock-Pot®slow cooker and cover with chicken.

2.In a bowl, stir tomatoes, salt, pepper, garlic and white wine together. Pour over chicken.

3.Cover and cook on Low for 6 hours or on High for 4 hours or, or until chicken is tender.

4.Stir in capers, olives and herbs just before serving.

5.Serve over cooked pasta.

Note: Cooking chicken on the bone versus boneless will increase cook time about 30 minutes to 1 hour.

Serves 4–6

4–6 pound roasting chicken

½cup onion, chopped 1–2 tablespoons butter Juice of one lemon

½ teaspoon Kosher salt

2 tablespoons fresh parsley

½teaspoon dried thyme teaspoon paprika

CHILI

Serves 6–8

2 large onions, chopped

1 14-ounce can diced tomatoes

5–6 cloves garlic, minced

2 jalapeños, seeded and minced

2 green peppers, chopped

1 tablespoon cumin

2–3 pounds ground beef,

1 teaspoon cayenne pepper

1.Place the onion in the cavity of the chicken and rub the skin with butter. Place chicken in Crock-Pot®slow cooker.

2.Squeeze lemon juice over chicken and sprinkle with remaining seasonings. Cover and cook on Low 8–10 hours or on High 4 hours.

cooked and drained

½ cup beef broth

2 14-ounce cans red, black

 

or white beans, rinsed and drained

 

1.Add all ingredients to Crock-Pot®slow cooker.

2.Cover and cook on Low for 8–9 hours or on High for 4 hours.

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Crock-Pot Designer Series 4-7 Quart warranty Beef Bourguignon, Lemon Herb Roasted Chicken, Chicken Cacciatore, Chili
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Designer Series 4-7 Quart specifications

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