Country Captain Chicken Breasts

Crockpot country captain chicken breasts

IndianChickenAdvanced240 minBy Northstar

Ingredients

Servings
6
  • The distinctive combination of curry, ginger, and fruit gives this classic Southern
  • dish its character.
  • 2 medium-size Granny Smith apples
  • 1 small onion, finely chopped
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  • 1 small green bell pepper, seeded and finely chopped
  • 3 clove garlic, minced or pressed
  • 2 tbsp dried currants
  • 1 tbsp curry powder
  • 1 tsp ground ginger
  • 0.3 tsp ground red pepper, cayenne
  • 1 can diced tomatoes, about 14 1/2 oz.
  • 6 small skinless, boneless chicken breast halves, about 1 3/4 lbs. total
  • 0.5 cup chicken broth
  • 1 cup long-grain white rice
  • 1 lb large raw shrimp, shelled and deveined
  • 1/3 cup slivered almonds
  • Salt
  • Chopped parsley
  • Quarter, core, and dice unpeeled apples. In a 4-quart or larger electric slow
  • cooker, combine apples, onion, bell pepper, garlic, currants, curry powder, ginger
  • and red pepper; stir in tomatoes. Rinse chicken and pat dry; then arrange
  • overlapping pieces slightly, on top of tomato mixture. Pour in broth. Cover and
  • Carefully lift chicken to a warm plate, cover lightly, and keep warm in a 200
  • degree oven. Stir rice into cooking liquid. Increase cooker heat setting to high;
  • minutes). Stir in shrimp, cover and cook until shrimp are opaque in center; cut to
  • test .
  • Meanwhile, toast almonds in a small nonstick frying pan over medium heat until
  • golden brown , stirring occasionally. Set aside.
  • To serve, season rice mixture to taste with salt. Mound in a warm serving dish;

Instructions

  1. 1

    cook at low setting until chicken is very tender when pierced .

  2. 2

    cover and cook, stirring once or twice, until rice is almost tender to bite (30 to 35

  3. 3

    arrange chicken on top. Sprinkle with parsley and almonds. Makes 6 servings.

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