Basil Artichoke Chicken
- 6 boneless skinless chicken breasts (or thighs)
- 2 leeks, sliced
- 3 roma tomatoes, diced
- 8 ounces artichoke hearts (frozen or jarred but needs to be drained)
- 1 1/2 cups white wine (can substitute chicken broth or do half wine or half broth)
- 1 cup parsley, minced
- 1/4 cup basil, minced
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 3 tablespoons white balsamic vinegar
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon cayenne
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/8 teaspoon pepper
- Season chicken with salt, pepper, paprika, and cayenne.
- In large non stick skillet, brown chicken in 1-2 tbsp olive oil over med-high heat until golden on both sides. Time will vary between breasts and thighs; may need to do in 2 batches.
- Remove golden chicken pieces and place in crock pot.
- Add vinegar, garlic, and leeks to skillet and cook 1 minute.
- Stir in artichoke and wine. Cook 1 minute. Pour all ingredients in skillet over chicken in your crock pot.
- Cover and cook 4-5 hours on low.
- Stir in parsley, basil, and tomatoes and continue cooking an additional hour.
- Serve hot.
chicken breasts, leeks, roma tomatoes, white wine, parsley, basil, garlic, white balsamic vinegar, olive oil, cayenne, paprika, salt, pepper
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/basil-artichoke-chicken-277836 (may not work)