Slow Cooker Rosemary and Red Pepper Chicken

By EMTyarn

Slow Cooker Rosemary and Red Pepper Chicken
1  small  thinly sliced onion
1  medium  red bell pepper – seeded and thinly sliced
4  cloves  minced garlic
2 teaspoons  dried rosemary
1/2  teaspoon  dried oregano
8   ounces  turkey Italian sausages – casings removed
8   boneless chicken breast halves
1/4  teaspoon  coarsely ground pepper
1/4  cup  dry vermouth
1 1/2   tablespoons  cornstarch
2 tablespoons  cold water
  salt to taste
1/4   cup  chopped fresh parsley

In a 5 to 6 quart slow cooker, combine onion, bell pepper, garlic, rosemary, and oregano.  Crumble sausages over onion mixture. 

Rinse chicken and pat dry; arrange in a single layer over sausage. Sprinkle with pepper.  Pour in vermouth. 

Cover, and cook on Low setting for 5 to 7 hours.  Remove chicken to a warm, deep platter, and cover to keep warm.

In a small bowl, stir together cornstarch and cold water.  Stir into cooking liquid in slow cooker.  Increase heat to High, and cover. 

Cook, stirring 2 to3 times, until sauce is thickened (about 10 more minutes).  Season to taste with salt.  Spoon sauce over chicken, and sprinkle with parsley.

Calories: 200;  Fat: 4.4g;  Cholesterol: 87mg;  Sodium: 457mg;  Carbs: 4.9g;  Fiber: 0.7g;  Protein: 31.9g.

Source:
Allrecipes.com

Per Serving (excluding unknown items): 24 Calories; trace Fat (4.9% calories from fat); trace Protein; 4g Carbohydrate; 1g Dietary Fiber; 0mg Cholesterol; 3mg Sodium.  Exchanges: 0 Grain(Starch); 1/2 Vegetable; 0 Fat.

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