Chicken Cacciatore

Marian C Brown posted 01-19-99 9:02 AM

Chicken Cacciatore for the Crockpot

1 large onion, finely chopped
8 to 10 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
2 cans (6 oz. each) tomato paste
1 can (28 oz.) diced tomatoes (do not drain)
1/2 cup each, diced green pepper and celery
1/2 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. pepper (or to taste)
1/2 tsp. minced garlic (2 large cloves)
1 tsp. dried oregano
1 tsp. dried basil
1/2 tsp. celery seed


Saute onion in a bit of oil until lightly golden. Set aside.

In a medium bowl, combine all ingredients (except chicken) and stir until well blended.

Place a single layer of meat in bottom of crockpot, coat with a bit of sauce; place any addition chicken pieces between layers of sauce. Pour any remaining sauce over meat. Cover; cook on LOW for 7 hours or on HIGH for 3 hours.

Serves 8-10.

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