Crockpot Sicilian Chicken
Marie Marino
Chicken with Italian seasonings, tomatoes and white beans in a light sauce that cooks all day in a slowcooker. Serve over egg noodles with a side of broccoli, brussel sprouts, or roasted sweet potatoes.
Prep Time 20 minutes mins
Cook Time 8 hours hrs
Course Main Course
Cuisine Italian
- 1½-2 pounds boneless skinless chicken thighs can use any type of chicken you like
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1/3 cup white wine
- 1/3 cup chicken broth
- 1 onion chopped
- 1 stalk celery with leaves chopped
- 1/2 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- 1/2 teaspoon oregano
- 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
- 3/4 teaspoon kosher salt or to taste
- 1/4-1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
- 1 15 ounce can stewed tomatoes or diced seasoned tomatoes, undrained
- 2 cans white beans I use either navy beans or great northern beans
Season chicken with garlic salt and black pepper. In a skillet - or crockpot if it has a browning function - heat olive oil and brown the chicken in batches. Brown lightly on both sides. Transfer to crockpot if done in skillet.
Add the onion and celery, then the wine and the remainder of the ingredients except for the white beans. Stir to combine. Cover and cook on high 4-5 hours or low 6-8 hours. Add the white beans the last 30 minutes of cooking.
Serve over egg noodles or rice with Brussels sprouts or broccoli and roasted sweet potatoes on the side. Enjoy!
Keyword dinner, easy, italian, slow cooker