Chicken Casserole With Leek And Vegetables

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   ["Cook chicken pieces with tablespoon oil in pan and brown on both sides. Remove from pan and drain on paper towel.", "Remove any excess fat from pan, add 1 tbsp of butter and cook potatoes, sweet potato, celery and carrots for 1 to 2 minutes and remove.", "Cook mushrooms for 1 minute in 1 tbsp butter, remove.", "Add 2 tbsp butter to pan with 1 tbsp oil, add sliced leeks and garlic and cook for 1 to 2 minutes until soft. Remove.", "Add 2 tbsp butter to pan, add flour and cook for 1 minute or until butter is absorbed. Slowly add chicken stock stirring between additions until you have a smooth ""gravy"". Add additional stock or water if too thick. Add thyme and cook for 1 minute.", "Put all ingredients into slow cooker or casserole dish and mix well. Slow cook for 6 hours or until meat is thoroughly cooked. If cooking in oven, chicken should be cooked in 1 to 1 1/2 hours.", "Serve as is or with mash or noodles.", "If you are cooking this in the oven, you may want to reduce this recipe in half to accommodate standard casserole dishes. I have a hungry family to feed so we cook enough for two dinners.", "Leftovers can also be put in pie."]

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.