Crockpot Chicken Ratatouille. Signature Schwan's™ Meats Are Perfect for Adding to Your Favorite Slow-Cooker Recipe. Layer half the vegetables in a large crock pot in the following order: onion, eggplant, zucchini, garlic, green peppers, tomatoes. Next sprinkle half the basil, oregano, sugar, parsley, salt and pepper on the veggies.
In large bowl, combine all ingredients; mix well. Rinse chicken and pat dry, season with some black pepper and place on a baking pan, set oven to broil and broil chicken until slightly browned, then place into crock pot (use this step only if your using bone - in chicken thighs, skin on), I took out the skin on my chicken thighs,otherwise cut chicken and place into crockpot. Check the chicken is cooked through and no pink remains. You can have Crockpot Chicken Ratatouille using 14 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook that.
Ingredients of Crockpot Chicken Ratatouille
- You need 1 of large pack chicken thighs (or you can use boneless chicken).
- It's 1 can of Crushed Tomatoes (28 oz).
- It's 1 can of diced tomatoes.
- You need 1 teaspoon of Oregano.
- It's 1/2 teaspoon of black pepper.
- It's 1 teaspoon of dry basil leaves.
- Prepare 1 can of Chick Peas (garbanzos,undrained).
- It's 1 of large eggplant, cut into cubes.
- It's 3 of zucchini, cut into coins.
- It's 1 of onion, sliced.
- It's 1 of green pepper, sliced.
- You need 1 teaspoon of parsley Flakes.
- You need of Fresh garlic, minced (5-6).
- You need of Salt.
Serve with pasta, rice or crusty bread, a baguette would be ideal! Simply omit the chicken from this dish to make a tasty vegetarian and vegan ratatouille! Check out my slow cooker archives for loads more. These are a couple of my.
Crockpot Chicken Ratatouille instructions
- Peel and cut eggplant into cubes, then place into a colander with a bowl underneath to catch drippings and generously apply salt to your cubed eggplant, let sit out with the salt for about 30 min.(this will extract the xtra moisture that’s in the eggplant)......
- Rinse chicken and pat dry, season with some black pepper and place on a baking pan, set oven to broil and broil chicken until slightly browned, then place into crock pot (use this step only if your using bone - in chicken thighs, skin on), I took out the skin on my chicken thighs,otherwise cut chicken and place into crockpot........
- Cut up your zucchini, onion, green pepper, and mince your garlic, rinse off the salt from your eggplant and drain well, and place all veggies into crockpot, including can of undrained chick peas......
- Pour the tomatoes over the chicken and veggies in crockpot, then sprinkle your remaining ingredients over all.....
- Stir gently, cover and cook on low for 8 hours......
- Eat and enjoy with white rice or by itself 🍛!!!! 😋.
This slow cooker chicken ratatouille stew is a healthy and hearty dish that you can make in minutes. Server over rice or eat as is. The is a low calorie and fairly low carb dinner you can easy make any night of the week. You might also like this slow cooker creamy chicken and spinach recipe! Place the eggplant in crock pot.