This comforting casserole combines tender chicken drumsticks and smoked turkey sausage with creamy navy beans in a rich tomato broth. Aromatics like onion, celery, garlic, and dried herbs infuse the dish with deep, rustic flavor. Perfect for busy weeknights, this one-pot meal requires minimal hands-on time, letting the slow cooker do all the work. Serve it with crusty bread to soak up the delicious sauce. It 226;ÂÂs a satisfying, home-style dinner that feeds a crowd with ease.
Chicken And Sausage Cassoulet
Description
This comforting casserole combines tender chicken drumsticks and smoked turkey sausage with creamy navy beans in a rich tomato broth. Aromatics like onion, celery, garlic, and dried herbs infuse the dish with deep, rustic flavor. Perfect for busy weeknights, this one-pot meal requires minimal hands-on time, letting the slow cooker do all the work. Serve it with crusty bread to soak up the delicious sauce. It&# 226;ÂÂs a satisfying, home-style dinner that feeds a crowd with ease.Ingredients
Directions
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Add the undrained navy beans, tomato juice, chopped carrots, chopped celery, chopped onion, minced garlic, bay leaves, chicken bouillon, dried basil, and dried oregano to the slow cooker.
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Stir the mixture gently to combine all the liquid ingredients and aromatics.
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Place the frozen, skinned chicken drumsticks on top of the bean mixture.
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Cut the smoked turkey sausage links in half lengthwise, then slice them into rounds.
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Arrange the sliced sausage pieces on top of the chicken drumsticks.
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Cover the slow cooker and cook on LOW for 10 to 12 hours, or on HIGH for 5 to 6 hours, until the chicken is tender and falls off the bone.
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Remove and discard the bay leaves before serving.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 8
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 350.8kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 1.7g3%
- Saturated Fat 0.2g1%
- Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
- Sodium 98.8mg5%
- Total Carbohydrate 68.7g23%
- Dietary Fiber 25.8g104%
- Sugars 11.8g
- Protein 18.6g38%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.