Savory Slow-Cooked Chicken Cacciatore

Ingredients

• 28 ounce canned tomatoes crushed canned
• 1.5 cups chicken stock see swanson®
• 16 ounce fettuccine barilla cooked drained
• 0.3 cup cornstarch 
• 4 cloves garlic minced
• 1 medium bell pepper green cut into 2-inch-long strips
• 2 teaspoons penzey's southwest seasoning italian crushed
• 1 pound mushrooms cut in half
• 1 tablespoon olive oil 
• 2 medium onions chopped
• 3 pounds chicken parts skinless

Equipment

• bowl
• frying pan
• slow cooker

Directions

1. Heat the oil in a 12-inch skillet over medium-high heat.
2. Add the chicken and cook until well browned on all sides.
3. Stir the garlic, Italian seasoning, tomatoes, mushrooms, onions, pepper and 1 cup stock in a 6-quart slow cooker.
4. Add the chicken and turn to coat.
5. Cover and cook on LOW for 7 to 8 hours or until the chicken is cooked through.
6. Remove the chicken from the cooker and keep warm.
7. Stir the cornstarch and remaining stock in a small bowl until the mixture is smooth. Stir the cornstarch mixture in the cooker. Cover and cook on HIGH for 10 minutes or until the mixture boils and thickens.
8. Serve with the chicken and pappardelle.