CROCKPOT ARTICHOKE, CHICKEN AND OLIVES

CROCKPOT ARTICHOKE, CHICKEN AND OLIVES
1 1/2 lbs skinless, boneless chicken breast halves and/or thighs
2 c sliced fresh mushrooms
1 (14.5 oz) can diced tomatoes
1 (8 or 9 oz) pkg frozen artichokes
1 c chicken broth
1 med onion, chopped
1/2 c sliced pitted ripe olives (or 1/4 cup capers, drained)
1/4 c dry white wine or chicken broth
3 tbsp quick cooking tapioca
2-3 tsp curry powder
3/4 tsp dried thyme, crushed
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1/4 tsp salt
1/4 tsp pepper
4 c hot cooked couscous
Rinse chicken & set aside. In a 3 1/2 qt crock pot combine
mushrooms, undrained
tomatoes, frozen artichoke hearts, chicken broth, onion, olives, &
wine/broth. Stir in tapioca, curry powder, thyme, salt, & pepper. Add
chicken. Spoon some of the tomato mixture over chicken. Cover &
cook on LOW for 7 to 8 hours or on HIGH for 3 1/2 to 4 hours. Serve
with hot cooked couscous. Serves 6.
Per serving - 345 calories, 6g total fat (1g saturated fat), 60mg
cholesterol, 531 mg sodium, 43g carbohydrate (with couscous?), 9g
fiber, 30g protein