Alpine Chicken (5 Points)
6 servings at 5 points each
2 teaspoons chicken bouillon granules
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
3/4 teaspoon poultry seasoning
4 ounces diced Canadian bacon
2 carrots -- thinly sliced, -- (up to 3)
1 rib celery -- thinly sliced, -- (up to 2)
1 small onion -- thinly sliced
1/4 cup water
6 Chicken breast halves, boneless skinless
1 can condensed cheddar cheese soup -- (11 oz.)
1 tablespoon all purpose flour
2 tablespoons sliced pimento
2 tablespoons grated parmesan cheese
1 package wide egg noodles -- cooked, drained (16 -- oz.) Don't forget to
add pts. for noodles.
In a small bowl, mix bouillon granules, chopped parsley, and poultry
seasoning; set aside. Layer in a slow cooker, in order. Canadian bacon,carrots,
celery and onion. Add water. Remove skin, if desired, and excess fat from
chicken; rinse and pat dry. Place meat in slow cooker. Sprinkle with half of the
reserved seasoning mixture. Top with remaining chicken and
sprinkle with remaining seasoning mixture. Stir soup and flour together;spoon
over top. DO NOT STIR.
Cover and cook on high for 3 to 3 1/2 hours or on low for 6-8 hours or until chicken is tender and juices from chicken run clean and vegetables are tender. Spread cooked noodles in a shallow 2 or 2 1/2 quart broiler proof serving dish. Arrange chicken on noodles. Stir soup mixture and vegetables until combined. Spoon vegetables and some of the liquid over chicken.
Sprinkle with pimento and Parmesan cheese. Broil 6 inches from heat source for 6-8 minutes or until lightly browned.