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A steaming bowl of hearty chicken stew with tender shredded chicken, vibrant carrots, potatoes, and herbs garnished with fresh parsley, served in a rustic white bowl on a wooden surface with a warm, cozy atmosphere

Hearty Slow Cooker Chicken Stew for Cozy Meals

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A flavorful and hearty chicken stew cooked to perfection in a slow cooker, combining tender chicken, root vegetables, and aromatic herbs.

  • Total Time: 6 hours 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4-6 servings

Ingredients

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  • 4 large chicken breasts or thighs, diced
  • 3 carrots, sliced
  • 2 potatoes, diced
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 teaspoon thyme
  • 1 teaspoon rosemary
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Brown the chicken pieces for 5 minutes and transfer to slow cooker.
  2. Add chopped onion and garlic to the skillet, sauté until fragrant, then transfer to slow cooker.
  3. Add carrots, potatoes, herbs, salt, and pepper. Pour chicken broth over everything.
  4. Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or high for 4 hours until vegetables are tender and chicken is cooked through.
  5. Stir the stew, taste and adjust seasoning if needed, and serve hot garnished with fresh herbs.

Notes

  • Feel free to add celery or peas for extra flavor
  • Best served with crusty bread or rice
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 6-8 hours on low
  • Method: Slow Cooking
  • Cuisine: Comfort Food
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 350 Kcal
  • Sugar: 7g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6.5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 95mg