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Slow Cooker Chicken Stew

May 9, 2016 by Dinner Tonight


Slow Cooker Chicken Stew, a recipe by Dinner Tonight
Slow Cooker Chicken Stew
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Servings Prep Time
4 15 minutes
Cook Time
6-8 hours
Servings Prep Time
4 15 minutes
Cook Time
6-8 hours
Slow Cooker Chicken Stew, a recipe by Dinner Tonight
Slow Cooker Chicken Stew
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Servings Prep Time
4 15 minutes
Cook Time
6-8 hours
Servings Prep Time
4 15 minutes
Cook Time
6-8 hours
Ingredients
  • vegetable oil cooking spray
  • 3 4 ounce chicken breast boneless, skinless
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 cup chicken broth fat-free, low-sodium
  • 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon fresh, minced garlic
  • 1 medium onion chopped
  • 1 large russet potato cubed
  • 4 carrots chopped
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  1. Lightly spray the slow cooker with cooking spray.
  2. Lay the chicken breasts on the bottom of slow cooker and add salt, pepper, and chicken broth.
  3. In a small bowl, mix balsamic vinegar and garlic; set aside.
  4. Add onion, potato, and carrots to the slow cooker.
  5. Pour balsamic vinegar mixture on top and cook on low for 6-8 hours or until it reaches an internal temperature of 165 degrees fahrenheit.
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Filed Under: Recipes Tagged With: Chicken, Slow Cooker, soup, stew

Beef and Vegetable Stir Fry

July 21, 2015 by Dinner Tonight

What better way to dress up a pound of top sirloin steak than this recipe which will leave your mouth watering for more.  Pair it up with a side of brown rice and dig in. No matter what, this scrumptious recipe will take your taste buds to the next level.   No doubt, beef is what’s for dinner!


Beef and Vegetable Stir Fry plated on a yellow plate, with a paisley napkin.
Mix It Up Stir Fry
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Beef and Vegetable Stir Fry plated on a yellow plate, with a paisley napkin.
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Ingredients
  • 1/3 cup water
  • 2 tablespoons low sodium soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon low sodium, reduced fat chicken broth
  • 2 teaspoons cornstarch
  • 1 pound beef round steak cut into thin strips
  • 1 cup broccoli florets
  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic
  • 1 red bell pepper cut into thin strips
  • 1/2 medium onion sliced
  • 1 cup mushrooms sliced
  • 8 ounces canned water chestnuts drained
  • vegetable oil cooking spray
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  1. Wash your hands and clean your preparation area.
  2. Mix the water and the corn starch together, stirring to break up clumps.
  3. Add chicken broth and soy sauce to cornstarch mixture and set aside. Pre-heat large skillet, and lightly coat the skillet with vegetable oil spray.
  4. Add the beef strips to the skillet and stir-fry for about 4 to 5 minutes
  5. Remove meat from pan and set aside and keep warm.
  6. Add the broccoli flowerets and stir-fry 2 for 3 minutes. If using fresh garlic, add it to the skillet, stir-fry for 1 minute.
  7. Add red bell pepper and stir-fry for 2 minutes.
  8. Add onion and stir fry for 1 minute followed by the addition of mushrooms and water chestnuts and stir-fry for an additional 1 minute.
  9. Return the meat to the skillet and stir in corn starch mixture.
  10. Cook and stir about 2 to 3 minutes until mixture is heated and sauce is thickened.
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Filed Under: Recipes Tagged With: Beef, bell pepper, bell peppers, broccoli, dinner, Heart Healthy, mushroom, mushrooms, protein, recipe, recipes, stir fry, vegetable, vegetables

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