carrots
280 g
1 (10 ounce) package frozen green peas, thawed
280 g
1 teaspoon dried basil
5 ml
3 cups cooked, cubed chicken or turkey
710 ml
Buttermilk biscuits
• In slow cooker, combine gravy mix, 2 cups (480 ml)
water, celery, carrots, peas, basil, ¾ teaspoon (4 ml) each of salt and pepper and chicken.
• Cover and cook on LOW for 6 to 7 hours. Serve over baked refrigerated buttermilk biscuits.
Serves 4 to 6.
TIP: If you like thick stew, mix 2 tablespoons (30 ml) cornstarch with ¼ cup (60 ml) water and stir into chicken mixture.
Cook additional 30 minutes to thicken.
Chicken stew
4 large boneless, skinless chicken breast halves, cubed 3 medium potatoes, peeled, cubed
1 (26 ounce) jar meatless spaghetti sauce
737 g
1 (15 ounce) can cut green beans, drained
425 g
1 (15 ounce) can whole kernel corn
425 g
1 tablespoon chicken seasoning
15 ml
• Combine cubed chicken, potatoes, spaghetti sauce, green beans, corn, chicken seasoning and ¾ cup
(180 ml) water in 5 to 6-quart (5 L) slow cooker.
• Cover and cook on LOW for 6 to 7 hours.
Serves 4 to 6.
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White lightning Chili
3 (15 ounce) cans navy beans with liquid
3 (425 g)
3 (14 ounce) cans chicken broth
3 (396 g)
1 (10 ounce) can cream of chicken soup
280 g
2 tablespoons butter, melted
30 ml
2 onions, chopped
3 cups cooked, chopped chicken or turkey
710 ml
1 (7 ounce) can chopped green chilies
198 g
1 teaspoon minced garlic
5 ml
½ teaspoon dried basil
2 ml
½ teaspoon white pepper
2 ml
¹⁄8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
.5 ml
¹⁄8 teaspoon ground cloves
.5 ml
1 teaspoon ground oregano
5 ml
1 (8 ounce) package shredded 4-cheese blend
227 g
• In slow cooker, combine all ingredients except cheese.
• Cover and cook on LOW for 4 to 5 hours.
• When serving, sprinkle cheese over top of each serving.
Serves 6 to 8.
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Vegetarian Chili
2 (15 ounce) cans stewed tomatoes
2 (425 g)
1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed, drained
425 g
1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans with liquid
425 g
1 onion, chopped
1 green bell pepper, chopped
1 tablespoon chili powder
15 ml
1 (7 ounce) package elbow macaroni
198 g
¼ cup (½ stick) butter, sliced
60 ml
• In 4 or 5-quart (4 L) slow cooker, combine tomatoes, kidney beans, pinto beans, onion, bell pepper, chili
powder and 1 cup (240 ml) water.
• Cover and cook on LOW for 4 to 5 hours or on HIGH
for 2 hours.
• Cook macaroni according to package directions, drain and stir into hot macaroni. Fold into chili.
• If desired, top each serving with shredded cheddar
cheese. Serves 4 to 6.
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Vegetable Chili
2 (15 ounce) cans navy beans with liquid
2 (425 g)
2 (15 ounce) cans Mexican stewed tomatoes
2 (425 g)
1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans with liquid
425 g
1 (15 ounce) can whole kernel corn
425 g
1 onion, chopped
3 ribs celery, sliced
1 tablespoon chili powder
15 ml
2 teaspoons dried oregano leaves
10 ml
1 teaspoon seasoned salt
5 ml
• In 5 to 6-quart (5 L) slow cooker, combine both beans, tomatoes, corn, onion, celery, chili powder, oregano,
seasoned salt and 1½ cups (360 ml) water.
• Cover and cook on LOW for 4 to 6 hours.
• Serve with hot, buttered broccoli cornbread.
Serves 6 to 8.
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Turkey-Veggie Chili
1 pound ground turkey
.5 kg
2 (15 ounce) cans pinto beans with liquid
2 (425 g)
1 (15 ounce) can great northern beans with liquid
425 g
1 (14 ounce) can chicken broth
396 g
2 (15 ounce) cans Mexican stewed tomatoes
2 (425 g)
1 (8 ounce) can whole kernel corn
227 g
1 large onion, chopped
1 sweet red bell pepper, chopped
2 teaspoons minced garlic
10 ml
2 teaspoons ground cumin
10 ml
½ cup elbow macaroni
120 ml
• In skillet with a little oil, cook and brown turkey before placing in large slow cooker.
• Add beans, broth, tomatoes, corn, onion, bell pepper, garlic, cumin and a little salt and stir well.
• Cover and cook on LOW for 4 to 5 hours.
• Stir in macaroni and continue