Soups and Chowders
Chicken Tortilla Soup
8 boneless, skinless chicken thighs, rinsed, dried, and seasoned with salt and pepper
2
4 cloves garlic, minced
2 yellow onions, diced
2
4 - 5 cups chicken broth
2 teaspoons cumin Salt and pepper
Toppings
8 corn tortillas, sliced into
1/4 cup chopped cilantro
1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
2 avocados, diced and tossed with lime juice to prevent browning 2 limes
1.Place chicken in stoneware.
2.In a separate bowl, combine chilies, garlic, onion, tomatoes, 3 cups chicken broth and cumin. Blend and pour over chicken.
3.Cook on LOW for
4.Just before serving, add sliced tortillas and chopped cilantro to stoneware. Stir to incorporate and to soften tortillas. Adjust seasoning to taste.
5.Serve in soup bowls, topping each with shredded cheese, diced avocado, and a squeeze of lime.
Serves
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Soups and Chowders
Beggar’s Chowder
1/4 cup unsalted butter at room temperature
1/4 cup
1 tablespoon garlic salt
1 tablespoon thyme
1 tablespoon sweet Hungarian paprika
1/2 teaspoon coarsely ground black pepper
4 skinless,
2
1
1 cup diced red bell pepper
1 cup diced green bell pepper
11/2 cups diced yellow onion
1 pound cleaned, stemmed white mushrooms, halved or quartered if large 1
11/2 cups heavy whipping cream
1/2 cup cilantro or parsley Salt and pepper
1.Combine butter, flour, garlic salt, pepper, thyme, and paprika in small
2.Spray the stoneware with
3.Cover; cook on HIGH for 3 hours or until turkey is fork tender. Remove turkey thighs from stoneware and set aside until cool enough to handle.
4.While turkey cools, add mushrooms and tomatoes to liquid in stoneware. Cover and continue to cook on HIGH for 1/2 hour more.
5.While mushrooms are cooking, remove the turkey meat from the bones in bite size pieces. When mushrooms are tender, return the turkey
to the chowder. Add the heavy cream and cilantro or parsley and cook, covered, until heated through, about 15 minutes more. Taste for seasoning, adding salt and pepper to taste.
Serves 8
This recipe is ideal for | This recipe is ideal for using |
using the Auto Cook Mode. | the Dual Cycle Mode. |
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