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Chicken Thighs with Eggplant and Olives over Pasta

 

May 26th 2011

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Recipe

Chicken Thighs with Eggplant and Olives over Pasta

Jamie Geller Introduces her recipe for Chicken Thighs with Eggplant and Olives over Pasta

Times

  • Prep Time : 10 minutes min
  • Cook Time : 6 hours min
  • Ready Time : 16 min

Servings

4

Ingredients

  • 4 boneless chicken thighs (1 1/2 lbs)
  • kosher salt
  • freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 4 cups jarred pasta sauce
  • 1 cup sliced Spanish olives
  • 2 teaspoons onion powder
  • 2 teaspoons red pepper flakes
  • 1 Teaspoon garlic powder
  • 2 small eggplants cut into 1-inch cubes (about 4 cups)
  • 4 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
  • 1 pound rigatoni

Directions

  1. Season chicken with salt and pepper. Heat oil in a large sauté pan over medium high heat. Brown chicken on both sides until golden brown, about 6 to 8 minutes total. Transfer thighs to slow cooker and cover with sauce, olives, onion powder, red pepper and garlic powder. Cook on low for 5 hours. Add eggplant and cook 1 more hour.
  2. About 15 minutes before chicken is done, cook pasta according to package directions and drain well. After 6 hours remove chicken from slow cooker and set aside. Stir in parsley and cooked pasta. Distribute between 4 serving bowls and top each with a chicken thigh.

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About Jamie Geller

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Jamie Geller is the only cookbook author who wants to get you out of the kitchen – not because she doesn’t love food – but because she has tons to do. As “The Bride Who Knew Nothing” Jamie found her niche as everybody’s favorite cook next-door. Specializing in scrumptious meals that are a snap to prepare, she authored the Quick & Kosher Cookbook series and is co- founder of the Kosher Media Network, which recently launched the Joy of Kosher with Jamie Geller magazine and companion website JoyofKosher.com, a social network for foodies. Jamie hosts the popular Quick & Kosher cooking show online at youtube.com/joyofkosher and on-air on JLTV. Jamie and her “hubby” live in Israel. Their five children give her plenty of reasons to get out of the kitchen — fast.

 

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One Response to Chicken Thighs with Eggplant and Olives over Pasta

  1. avatar says: Laraine

    My family likes chicken thighs and I will be trying this recipe. Though I think you could change the sauce but at first I follow the receipe.
    Laraine
    P.S. I bought the first Quick & Kosher for my daughter and she loves it. It a great book for a beginner and even long time cooks.

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