Chicken And Pierogies Slow Cooker Food

PIEROGI CHICKEN SUPPER

Steps:

• Cook pierogi according to package directions; drain. Meanwhile, toss chicken with salt and pepper. In a large nonstick skillet, heat 1 tablespoon butter over medium-high heat; saute chicken and onion until chicken is no longer pink. Remove from pan., In same pan, heat remaining butter over medium heat; saute pierogi until lightly browned. Stir in chicken mixture; sprinkle with cheese. Cover; remove from heat and let stand until cheese is melted.

CROCK POT CHICKEN AND PIEROGIES

Steps:

• In sauce pan, saute onions and mushrooms in butter until onions are clear.
• Place chicken in bottom of crock pot. Sprinkle with rosemary, sage, salt and pepper. Top with frozen pierogies. Pour vegetable and butter mixture over the pierogies. Cook on high 3-4 hours or low 4-6 hours.
• Serve with your favorite vegetable on the side or a salad.
• Makes 6 servings, 3 pierogies and 4 oz. chicken per serving.

SLOW-COOKER CHICKEN AND DUMPLINGS

Steps:

• Put the carrots and celery in a 6- to 8-quart slow cooker. Top with the chicken; sprinkle with the garlic, red pepper flakes, ½ teaspoon salt and a few grinds of pepper. Whisk the broth with the flour in a medium bowl until smooth; pour over the chicken. Cover and cook on low, 7 hours.
• About 20 minutes before serving, bring a medium pot of salted water to a boil. Add the pierogi and cook as the label directs. Drain.
• Uncover the slow cooker and stir, breaking up the chicken. Add the pierogi, peas and heavy cream and stir. Let stand, uncovered, 10 minutes. Stir in the dill; season with salt and pepper.

CHICKEN WITH PEROGIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Coat a 2-quart casserole with nonstick cooking spray.
• In medium saucepan, over high heat, thaw frozen pierogies in boiling water for 5 minues.
• Drain: set aside.
• In large saucepan, over medium heat, combine soup, mushrooms, peas and chicken.
• Cook stirring about 5 minutes, or until heated through.
• Place pierogies in casserole.
• Place vegatables over pierogies.
• Sprinkle with grated cheese.
• Bake 15 minutes.

CHICKEN & PIEROGIES CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350ºF.
• Butter a 2 qt casserole dish.
• Place pierogies in bottom of dish.
• In a large bowl, combine soup, milk, mushrooms, peas and chicken.
• Pour over pierogies.
• Bake for 45 minutes or until heated through.
• Note: I have used unthawed pierogies and just added 15 additional minutes to the baking time.

CROCK POT POTLUCK PIEROGIES WITH SAUTEED ONIONS AND BUTTER

Steps:

• Place frozen pierogies in the crockpot.
• In a medium saucepan, melt butter and fry onion on medium-low heat, until onion is golden brown.
• Pour onion and butter over pierogies; add salt and pepper.
• Cook, on high, for 3 hours.
• A few times during cooking, use tongs and gently re-arrange pierogies and ladle butter sauce to cover pierogies on top.
• Turn to low or keep warm once pierogies are cooked and/or butter sauce begins to bubble.