Sandra at familycorner.blogspot.com hosts Slow Cooking Thursday, a crock pot recipe exchange. Check it out. I love my crock pot. There are days we would never eat anything but cold cereal if I didn’t have mine set up.
Here’s my contribution for this week:
Printable freezer labels for Orange Chicken with Winter Squash & Sweet Potatoes.
Printable recipe card for multiple batches of Orange Chicken with Winter Squash & Sweet Potatoes.
Slow Cooking Orange Chicken with Winter Squash & Sweet Potatoes
Author: Angela Litzinger at test.angelaskitchen.com
Recipe type: gluten free, dairy free, gfcf, main, chicken & turkey, slow cooker
Serves: 6
Ingredients
- 1 medium winter squash, seeded, peeled and cut into 1-1½” cubes (such as butternut squash)
- 2-3 sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into cubes the same size as squash
- 5-6 skinless, boneless chicken breasts
- 1 cup orange marmalade
- ½ cup GFCF chicken broth
- ½ cup orange juice
- 1 T Gluten-free soy sauce
- 1 T maple syrup
- ½ t ground ginger
Instructions
- Mix squash and sweet potatoes into the bottom of your slow cooker. Lay chicken breast on top of veggies. Season with salt and pepper. Mix last 6 ingredients together and pour over chicken. Cover. Cook on low for 6-8 hours until chicken is cooked and veggies are tender.
- To freeze: Put all ingredients for one batch into a gallon sized freezer bag. Remove as much air as possible, seal, label and freeze.
- To serve: Thaw. Put in slow cooker, cover, and cook on low for 6-8 hours until chicken is cooked and veggies are tender.
4 Comments
Thursday, February 22, 2007 – 04:23 PM
This looks delicious. I’ve never made anything with winter squash before.
Friday, February 23, 2007 – 06:03 PM
This sounds soooooo good. Thanks for sharing and thank you for playing along, welcome. I hope you continue sharing recipes with us each week 🙂
Saturday, February 24, 2007 – 09:31 PM
Thanks for the welcome. This has been fun. I am already planning for next week!