Slow Cooker Chicken and Rice Casserole Recipe

Slow Cooker Chicken and Rice Casserole Recipe

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Slow cooker chicken and rice with onions, peas, and tomatoes—but no canned soup, please! This one's unique thanks to the combination of cumin and cinnamon.

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Ingredients

  • 2 pounds bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs (or 1 1/2 pounds boneless, skin-on chicken thighs)
  • Kosher salt
  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 4 cups sliced yellow onion, 1/4-inch thick slices, sliced root to tip (about 2 large onions)
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 4 teaspoons finely chopped garlic (about 4 cloves)
  • 2 cups raw basmati long grain rice
  • 1 cup diced canned (or fresh) tomatoes
  • 1/2 cup frozen peas (optional)
  • 1 1/2 cups chicken stock
  • 3/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 bay leaves

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