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Slow Cooker Turkey Cacciatore

Prep Time: 15 minutes Cooking Time: 5.5 hours 4-6 servings

Ingredients

3.3 lbs | 1.5 kg Granny’s Turkey Thighs
to taste sea salt and ground pepper
2 tbsp | 30 ml olive oil
1 cup | 250 ml onion, diced
1 cup | 250 ml carrot, coarsely chopped
½ cup | 125 ml celery, coarsely chopped
2 tbsp | 30 ml garlic, finely chopped
½ cup | 125 ml dry, medium-bodied red wine
1 (796 ml) can whole San Marzano Italian tomatoes
2 tsp | 10 ml mild paprika
1 tsp | 5 ml fresh rosemary
1 bay leaf
1 tbsp | 30 ml fresh lemon juice

Directions

Heat a large casserole to medium high.
Remove skin from thighs. Season turkey thighs with salt and pepper.
In a pan, sauté turkey thighs in olive oil until golden brown and then place in slow cooker.
Using the same pan, sauté onions, carrots, celery and garlic in olive oil until lightly coloured.
Add wine, using a spoon to stir while scraping the brown bits on the bottom of the pot and simmer for 5 minutes.
Drain tomatoes, remove seeds and chop. Add tomatoes, rosemary, bay leaf and lemon juice to the pan and return to a simmer for 5 minutes.
Add tomato mixture to slow cooker, stir and set on low for 5 hours.
Serve with pasta tossed with butter and parmesan cheese, or rice.

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