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Slow Cooker Chicken Stew Recipe

Slow Cooker Chicken Stew Recipe

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  • Author: Emily
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 7 hours
  • Total Time: 7 hours 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Slow Cooking
  • Method: Stovetop

Description

This Slow Cooker Chicken Stew is a comforting and hearty dish perfect for a cozy meal. Tender chicken, flavorful vegetables, and a creamy broth come together in this easy-to-make stew.


Ingredients

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For the Chicken Stew:

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 1/2 pounds chicken thighs, cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 teaspoon dried rosemary
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt, plus more to season
  • 6 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 3 carrots, peeled and sliced
  • 2 large potatoes, cut into 1/2-inch cubes (1 pound)
  • 3 cups chicken broth
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1 cup green peas, frozen
  • Black pepper, to season

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Chicken: Season chicken pieces with salt and pepper.
  2. Sear the Chicken: Brown the chicken in a skillet with olive oil.
  3. Coat Chicken: Toss chicken in flour, thyme, rosemary, and salt.
  4. Combine Ingredients: Place chicken, garlic, onion, carrots, and potatoes in the slow cooker. Add broth and bay leaf.
  5. Cook: Cook on low for 7-8 hours or on high for 3-4 hours.
  6. Final Touches: Add peas and milk, cook for additional 10-15 minutes. Adjust seasoning.
  7. Serve: Adjust salt and pepper, then serve.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 380
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 920mg
  • Fat: 16g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg