Chicken with Sausage and Dried Fruit

This slow cooker recipe creates a wonderful, mild, sweet and spicy flavor and works best with frozen chicken. Serve over rice or couscous, or with crusty bread for dipping.

Original recipe makes 4 servings

Ingredients

4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
1 (6 inch) smoked turkey sausage link, sliced
1 green bell pepper, seeded and chopped
1 small onion, chopped
3 cloves garlic, minced
3/4 cup chopped dried apples
1/2 cup sweetened dried cranberries
1 tablespoon dried parsley
2 teaspoons dried chives
1 cup chicken stock
1 pinch salt and pepper to taste

PREP

10 mins
COOK

9 hrs
READY IN

9 hrs 10 mins

Directions

Place the chicken breasts in the bottom of a slow cooker. They can still be frozen if you have those on hand. Layer the sausage, green pepper, onion, garlic, apples, and cranberries over the chicken. Sprinkle with parsley and chives. Pour the chicken stock over everything, and season with salt and pepper. Cover, and cook on Low for 8 to 9 hours.