Slow Cooker Chicken And Okra Recipe 425

LOUISIANA CHICKEN AND OKRA SAUTé

Steps:

• Heat oil in 12-inch nonstick skillet over medium heat until hot. Add onion; cook 4 to 5 minutes or until tender, stirring occasionally.
• Add chicken; sprinkle with Cajun seasoning. Cook 6 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• Add okra; cook an additional 2 to 4 minutes or until okra is thoroughly heated and chicken is no longer pink in center. Add tomatoes; cook and stir until thoroughly heated.

SLOW-COOKER CHICKEN AND OKRA RECIPE - (4.2/5)

Steps:

• 1.Heat 2 teaspoons oil in a heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Add half of the chicken and cook, turning once, until browned, 2 to 4 minutes per side. (Note: The chicken will not be cooked through.) 2.Transfer the chicken to the insert of a slow cooker. Repeat with the remaining chicken, reducing heat to medium as necessary to prevent scorching. 3. Add the remaining 1 teaspoon oil to the skillet. Add garlic, onion, Italian seasoning, the remaining ¼ teaspoon salt and the remaining ¼ teaspoon pepper and cook, stirring often until the vegetables are just starting to brown, about 3 minutes. Transfer the onion mixture to the slow cooker. 4. Add the wine to the skillet and bring to a simmer. Cook, stirring and scraping up browned bits, about 1 minute. Stir in tomato and olives, increase heat to high and bring to a simmer. Pour tomato mixture over the onions. 5. Add peppers to the slow cooker and cover. Turn slow cooker on low for 8 hours or high for 4. In last half hour of cooking, remove lid and layer okra on top. Cover and let continue to cook the remaining 30 minutes. To serve gently remove chicken pieces to pasta bowls. Stir the vegetables together. Ladle the vegetable mixture around the meat and top with a generous amount of parsley.

SLOW-COOKER CHICKEN CURRY

Steps:

• Put the potatoes in a 6- to 8-quart slow cooker. Toss the chicken with the ginger, curry powder, cumin, 1/2 teaspoon salt and a few grinds of pepper. Lay on top of the potatoes and sprinkle with the serrano. Whisk the tomato sauce and tomato paste together and pour over the chicken. Cover and cook on low until the potatoes and chicken are very tender, 7 to 8 hours.
• Uncover the slow cooker and gently remove the chicken. Add the okra and cilantro to the slow cooker, cover and cook until tender, about 10 minutes. Meanwhile, discard the bones and cartilage from the chicken but leave the meat in large pieces. Return the chicken to the slow cooker and gently stir a few times to coat in the sauce. Season with salt and pepper.
• Divide the curry among shallow bowls. Top with more cilantro and serve with the naan.

CAJUN CHICKEN WITH OKRA

Steps:

• Heat oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken; cook until browned, about 2 minutes per side. Add tomatoes, chicken broth, garlic, salt, and cayenne. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer for 8 minutes. Add okra, cover, and simmer for 3 minutes more.
• Combine water and flour in a small bowl and add to the skillet. Simmer, uncovered, until thick and chicken is no longer pink in the centers, about 2 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C). Stir in hot sauce. Serve over rice.

CHICKEN AND OKRA GUMBO

Steps:

• Place chicken and water in a large kettle. Cover and bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 30-45 minutes or until chicken is tender. , Remove chicken; reserve broth. Set chicken aside until cool enough to handle. Remove chicken from bones; discard bones and cut into meat into cubes; set aside. , In a soup kettle, combine oil or drippings and flour until smooth. Cook over medium-high heat for 5 minutes, stirring constantly. Reduce heat to medium. Cook and stir about 5 minutes more or until mixture is reddish-brown (the color of a penny). Turn the heat to high. Stir in 2 cups reserved broth. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. , Add the onions, celery, green pepper and garlic; cook and stir for 5 minutes. Add the tomatoes, okra, bay leaves, basil, salt, pepper and pepper sauce. Cover and simmer for 1 hour. Add chicken; heat through., Discard bay leaves. Garnish with green onions and parsley. Serve with rice.