Rec: Sweet And Sour Chicken

1 1/2 cups baby-cut carrots
6 large boneless, skinless chicken thighs (about 2 lbs.)
1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1 1/3 cups sweet & sour sauce
1 (20 oz.) can pineapple chunks in juice, drained
1 (1 lb.) bag frozen stir-fry bell peppers and onions,
thawed and drained
6 cups hot, cooked rice



Place carrots in 3 1/2 to 4 quart crockpot. Top with chicken,
sprinkle with red pepper. Cover and cook on LOW heat 6 to 7
hours or until juice of chicken is no longer pink when centers
of thickest pieces are cut. Remove chicken from cooker; drain
and discard liquid from cooker. Return chicken to cooker.
Pour sweet & sour sauce over chicken; top with pineapple
and stir-fry vegetables. Cover and cook on HIGH for
45 to 60 minutes or until carrots are tender. Serve with rice.


Serves 6
Refrigerate remainder
Can be reheated in microwave