Smothered Buttermilk Chicken With Peas

(from saymyname’s recipe box)

Source: Betty Crocker

Categories: Chicken, Main Dish, Slow Cooker

Ingredients

  • 1 lb boneless skinless chicken thighs , cut into 3/4-inch pieces
  • 1 1/2 cups sliced carrots
  • 1/3 cup chopped onion
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine , melted
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 (1 1/4 ounce) package roasted chicken gravy mix
  • 1/3 cup buttermilk
  • 2 teaspoons all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup frozen green pea , thawed and drained
  • 1 (10 1/4 ounce) can refrigerated buttermilk biscuits (5 biscuits)

Directions

  1. In a 4 to 6 quart slow cooker, mix together the chicken, carrots, onion, water, butter, salt, pepper, and bay leaf.

  2. Cover and cook on LOW for 6-8 hours.

  3. During the last 20 minutes of cooking time, stir in the gravy mix.

  4. Remove the bay leaf; mix the buttermilk and flour together; stir flour mixture and peas into chicken mixture.

  5. Increase heat to HIGH; cover and cook 10-15 minutes or until peas are hot.

  6. While the chicken mixture is cooking, prepare biscuits as directed on can.

  7. Split biscuits; serve chicken mixture over biscuits.

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