Slow Cooker Pheasant with Mushrooms and Olives

Slow Cooker Pheasant with Mushrooms and Olives
  • PREP TIME
    25 mins
  • COOK TIME
    4 hrs 20 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    4 hrs 45 mins
  • SERVING
    6 People
  • VIEWS
    178

Embark on a culinary adventure with this exquisite slow-cooked pheasant, where earthy mushrooms and briny olives meld into a symphony of flavors. The result? A succulent, fall-off-the-bone pheasant that's incredibly moist and utterly irresistible.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    17 g
  • Cholesterol
    189 mg
  • Fiber
    2 g
  • Protein
    63 g
  • Saturated Fat
    8 g
  • Sodium
    414 mg
  • Sugar
    1 g
  • Fat
    31 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View Combine flour, pepper, and salt in a resealable plastic bag. (Prep time: 2 minutes)

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Recipe View Add pheasant pieces to the bag and shake until evenly coated in the seasoned flour. (Prep time: 3 minutes)

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Recipe View Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.

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Recipe View Shake off excess flour from the pheasant and add it to the hot skillet. Brown on all sides until golden (approximately 3 minutes per side). Transfer the browned pheasant to a slow cooker, reserving the oil in the skillet. (Cook time: 12 minutes)

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Recipe View In the same skillet, cook the sliced onion until softened and translucent (about 3 minutes).

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Recipe View Stir in the sliced crimini mushrooms and chopped garlic. Continue cooking until the mushrooms are softened and the garlic is fragrant (approximately 5 minutes more).

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Recipe View Pour in the white wine, bringing it to a boil to deglaze the pan, scraping up any browned bits. (Cook time: 2 minutes)

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Recipe View Let the wine reduce slightly (about 5 minutes), then add the chicken broth and return to a boil. (Cook time: 7 minutes)

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Recipe View Transfer the mushroom mixture to the slow cooker, nestling it around the pheasant pieces. Sprinkle with sliced black olives.

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Recipe View Cover the slow cooker and cook on High for 4 hours or Low for 7 hours, or until the pheasant is incredibly tender.

For a richer flavor, consider using bone-in, skin-on pheasant pieces.
Dry the pheasant pieces thoroughly before browning to ensure a beautiful sear.
If you don't have crimini mushrooms, other varieties like button or shiitake will also work well.
Garnish with fresh parsley before serving for a vibrant touch.

Dasia Schneider

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.7/ 5 ( 59 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (7)
  • Kasey Olson

    My family loved this dish. Even my picky eaters enjoyed it!

  • Camila Kreiger

    This recipe was a hit! The pheasant was so tender and flavorful.

  • Llewellyn Ortiz

    I added some chopped carrots and celery to the slow cooker for extra vegetables. It worked perfectly.

  • Leanna Hayes

    This is my go-to pheasant recipe now. Thank you!

  • Frederik Hane

    Easy to follow and the results were fantastic. Will definitely make again.

  • Raegan Koch

    The mushrooms and olives added such a unique flavor combination. So good!

  • Pierre Marquardt

    I was skeptical about cooking pheasant in a slow cooker, but this recipe proved me wrong. It was amazing!

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