slow-cooker mushroom and chicken quinoa
A creamy, surprisingly delicious and easy meal. Even pleased my picky toddler!
yield
6 serving(s)
prep time
15 Min
cook time
3 Hr
method
Slow Cooker Crock Pot
Ingredients For slow-cooker mushroom and chicken quinoa
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2 cdry quinoa, rinsed
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3 cwater
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1/2 cred wine
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1 mdred onion, finely chopped
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6 clovegarlic, minced
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1 pkgpot roast seasoning mix
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2 tspthyme
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1 tspsea salt
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1 tspblack pepper
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1 1/2 tspcayenne pepper
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8 ozsliced button mushrooms
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1 lbboneless, skinless chicken breast cutlets
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2 cshredded monterey jack cheese
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1 cup cricotta cheese
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1/2 csour cream
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1/2 cparmesan cheese (optional)
How To Make slow-cooker mushroom and chicken quinoa
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1Place quinoa, water, wine, onion, garlic, chicken, mushrooms,seasoning mix and seasonings into slow cooker. Stir until combined. Cover, and cook on low heat for 2-3 hours, until liquids are absorbed and quinoa is tender.
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2Remove chicken cutlets from cooker and place in a small bowl. Using two forks, shred the chicken into small pieces. Stir shredded chicken, Monterey Jack cheese, ricotta, and sour cream into quinoa until fully incorporated. Turn slow-cooker to warm. To serve, scoop quinoa into bowl and sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.
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