ingredients
2 - 2 pounds chicken drumsticks and/or thighs, skin removed
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
1 15 ounce can cannellini beans, rinsed and drained
1 bulb fennel, cored and cut into thin wedges
1 medium yellow sweet pepper, seeded and cut into 1-inch pieces
1 medium onion, cut into thin wedges
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon snipped fresh rosemary
1 teaspoon snipped fresh oregano
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper
1 14 1/2 ounce can diced tomatoes
1/2 cup dry white wine or reduced-sodium chicken broth
1/4 cup tomato paste
1/4 cup shaved Parmesan cheese
1 tablespoon snipped fresh Italian (flat-leaf) parsley
directions
1. Sprinkle chicken pieces with 1/4 teaspoon of the salt and the pepper. Place chicken in a 3 1/2- to 4-quart slow cooker. Top with cannellini beans, fennel, sweet pepper, onion, garlic, rosemary, oregano, and crushed red pepper. In a medium bowl, combine tomatoes, white wine, tomato paste, and remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt; pour over mixture in cooker.
2. Cover; cook on low-heat setting for 5 to 6 hours or on high-heat setting for 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
3. Sprinkle each serving with Parmesan cheese and parsley.