Slow Cooker Tuscan Chicken Panini Recipe

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Ingredients:

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1 1/2 tsp italian herb seasoning
1 tsp smoked paprika
1/2 tsp kosher salt
1/2 tsp fresh ground black pepper
6 skinless chicken thighs , trimmed of visible fat (2 1/2 lb)
1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
1/2 cup dry white wine
4 garlic cloves, flattened with side of knife
4 pieces focaccia bread , halved horizontally (4 4-inch squares , about 1-inch thick
1 (15 oz) jar roasted peppers, preferably red and yellow, drained
4 oz provolone cheese, sliced
olive oil flavored cooking spray

Directions:

For slow-cooked chicken, mix Italian seasoning, paprika, salt and pepper in a small cup.
Brush chicken with olive oil; rub seasoning mixture all over chicken.
Put wine and garlic in a 4 1/2 to 6 quart slow cooker; add chicken thighs in a single layer, bone side down.
Cover; cook on low-heat setting for 4 hours, or until fork tender.
Remove from cooker; let stand until cool enough to handle (chicken can be cooked up to 1 day ahead and refrigerated).
Remove bones; tear chicken into large pieces.
For the panini: Assemble sandwiches on focaccia with chicken, roasted peppers and provolone.
Spray sandwiches with olive oil cooking spray.
Grill sandwiches in a panini press or sandwich grill, or on a stovetop grill pan with a heavy skillet on top.
Grill sandwiches until bread is lightly toasted and cheese is melted, about 5 minutes.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	1410.52 Kcal (5906 kJ)
Calories from fat	1224.39 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	136.04g	209%
Cholesterol	316.84mg	106%
Sodium	660.83mg	28%
Potassium	432.37mg	9%
Total Carbs	6.05g	2%
Sugars	0.88g	4%
Dietary Fiber	0.4g	2%
Protein	35.97g	72%
Vitamin C	7.9mg	13%
Iron	2.3mg	13%
Calcium	242.3mg	24%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	394.04 Kcal (1650 kJ)
Calories from fat	342.04 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	38g	209%
Cholesterol	88.51mg	106%
Sodium	184.61mg	28%
Potassium	120.79mg	9%
Total Carbs	1.69g	2%
Sugars	0.25g	4%
Dietary Fiber	0.11g	2%
Protein	10.05g	72%
Vitamin C	2.2mg	13%
Iron	0.6mg	13%
Calcium	67.7mg	24%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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