Ingredients

2 lbs. skinless chicken thighs

1 red bell pepper, chopped

1 large onion, chopped

2 stalks celery, diced

1 15oz. can stewed tomatoes, undrained & chopped

3 cloves garlic, minced

1 tbsp granulated sugar

1 tsp paprika

1 tsp Cajun seasoning

1 tsp salt

1 tsp freshly ground black pepper

1 lb. shelled shrimp, deveined and cleaned

1 tbsp fresh lemon juice

Louisiana hot sauce to taste

2 cups prepared quick-cooking rice

Preparation

Place the chicken thighs in the bottom of the Crock-pot slow cooker. Add the remaining ingredients except for the shrimp, lemon-juice, hot sauce and rice. cove and cook on low for 8 to 10 hours. In the last hour of cooking, add the lemon-juice, shrimp. and hot sauce. Serve over the hot rice.