Dinner for 6

Slow Cooker Creole Chicken

Name: Slow Cooker Creole Chicken
Total time: 460 min
Yield: 6 servings
Cuisine: Cajun and Creole
Ingredients: 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts; 12 oz smoked andouille sausage; 1 cup chopped onions; 2 cloves minced garlic; 1 1/4 cup low sodium chicken broth; 1 can (14 1/2 oz) diced tomatoes; 3 tbsp tomato paste; 1/2 cup tomato sauce; 2 tsp creole seasoning; 1/4 tsp cayenne; 1 tbsp brown sugar; 1 cans (14 oz) black beans; 2 green bell peppers; 1/2 cup sliced green onions for topping (optional); 2 tbsp almond butter; salt to taste (optional); brown rice for serving (optional)

$9.73for 4460 minServes 6

Chicken, sausage, beans, peppers, and tomatoes cook slowly with Creole seasoning for a rich one-pot meal.

Slow Cooker Creole Chicken with its ingredients

What it costs

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
	Chicken breast, 1 lb$3.49/lb typical	1 lb	$3.49Typical price
	Kielbasa, 1$4.49 each typical	1	$4.14Typical price
	Onions, 0.3 lb$1.29/lb typical	0.3 lb	$0.40Typical price
	Garlic, 0.25$0.75 each typical	0.25	$0.15Typical price
	Broth, 10 oz$0.07/oz typical	10 oz	$0.73Typical price
	Canned tomatoes, 16 oz$0.08/oz typical	16 oz	$1.28Typical price
	Tomato paste and sauce, 4.25 oz$0.10/oz typical	4.25 oz	$0.43Typical price
	Canned beans, 14 oz$0.09/oz typical	14 oz	$1.26Typical price
	Bell peppers, 0.75 lb$2.49/lb typical	0.75 lb	$1.87Typical price
	Green onions, 0.25$1.19 each typical	0.25	$0.30Typical price
	Peanut butter, 1.25 oz$0.14/oz typical	1.25 oz	$0.16Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$14.59

Swaps

Swap chicken breast for chicken thighsabout $1.20/lb less at typical prices
Swap onions for red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
Swap canned beans for dried beans and lentilsabout $0.02/oz more at typical prices

Pantry staples you likely have

Dried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsSyrups, molasses, powdered sugarSalt and pepper

Not included in the cost.

460 minstart to table
Involveddifficulty
6servings as written
$$typical cost tier

Cajun and Creole Dairy-free Budget Family Dinners Slow cooker

Typical price

$2.43 per serving$9.73 for 4

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Ingredients

1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts
12 oz smoked andouille sausage
1 cup chopped onions
2 cloves minced garlic
1 1/4 cup low sodium chicken broth
1 can (14 1/2 oz) diced tomatoes
3 tbsp tomato paste
1/2 cup tomato sauce
2 tsp creole seasoning
1/4 tsp cayenne
1 tbsp brown sugar
1 cans (14 oz) black beans
2 green bell peppers
1/2 cup sliced green onions for topping (optional)
2 tbsp almond butter
salt to taste (optional)
brown rice for serving (optional)

Steps

Cut the chicken into large pieces and slice the sausage into rounds.
Add the chicken, sausage, onions, garlic, broth, tomatoes, tomato paste, tomato sauce, seasoning, cayenne, and brown sugar to a slow cooker.
Stir in the black beans and chopped green peppers.
Cover and cook on low for 7 hours and 30 minutes.
Stir in the almond butter and cook for 10 minutes more.
Check that the chicken reaches 165 F, then season with salt and pepper and top with green onions.

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