Average Rating: 4.333333TOTAL TIME: Prep: 20 min. Cook: 6 hours
YIELD: 6 servings.Ingredients
- 4 medium carrots, cut into 2-inch pieces
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 1 celery rib, cut into 2-inch pieces
- 2 cups cut fresh green beans (2 inch)
- 1/2 pound small red potatoes (about 5), quartered
- 4 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled
- 1 broiler/fryer chicken (3 to 3-1/2 pounds), cut up
- 2 teaspoons chicken bouillon granules
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1/2 teaspoon dried basil
- Pinch pepper
- 1-1/2 cups water
Instructions
- 1. In the order listed, layer first seven ingredients in a 5-qt. slow cooker. Sprinkle with bouillon and seasonings. Pour water over top. Do not stir.
- 2. Cook, covered, until chicken and vegetables are tender, 6-8 hours. Remove chicken and vegetables to a platter. If desired, skim fat from cooking juices and thicken for gravy.
Nutrition Facts
1 serving: 385 calories, 19g fat (5g saturated fat), 110mg cholesterol, 898mg sodium, 15g carbohydrate (4g sugars, 3g fiber), 37g protein.