TURKEY THIGHS WITH OLIVES AND CHERRIES (CROCK POT)

Turkey Thighs With Olives and Cherries (Crock Pot) image

Provided by dicentra

Categories Poultry

Time 6h10m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

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1 cup thinly sliced leek (about 1 large)
1 cup ruby port or 1 cup other sweet red wine
3/4 cup dried cherries
3/4 cup pitted kalamata olive
1/3 cup fresh orange juice (about 1 orange)
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
4 fresh thyme sprigs
1 (3 inch) cinnamon sticks
1 1/2 teaspoons salt, divided
3 1/2 lbs turkey thighs, skinned
1 tablespoon ground cumin

Steps:

Combine the first 9 ingredients in an electric slow cooker, stirring to combine. Stir in 1/2 teaspoon salt.
Rinse turkey with cold water; pat dry. Sprinkle with remaining 1 teaspoon salt and cumin.
Place in slow cooker. Cover with lid, and cook on LOW 6 hours. Discard cinnamon stick.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 77, Fat 1.6, SaturatedFat 0.2, Sodium 552.3, Carbohydrate 8, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 3.7, Protein 0.6