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Slow Cooker Chicken Stew

Slow Cooker Chicken Stew

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Experience the heartwarming comfort of our Slow Cooker Chicken Stew, a nourishing dish perfect for chilly days. This creamy chicken stew without the cream is packed with tender chicken, vibrant vegetables, and aromatic herbs, simmered to perfection in your slow cooker. With minimal hands-on time, you can set it and let the flavors meld beautifully while you go about your day. Ideal for family dinners or cozy gatherings with friends, this stew is not only delicious but also healthy and satisfying. Enjoy it on its own or pair it with crusty bread for a complete meal.

  • Total Time: 0 hours
  • Yield: Serves approximately 6 people 1x

Ingredients

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  • 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
  • 6 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 3 carrots, peeled and sliced
  • 2 large potatoes, cut into ½-inch cubes
  • 3 cups chicken broth
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1 cup green peas, frozen
  • Black pepper, to season

Instructions

  1. Season the diced chicken with salt and pepper.
  2. In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat and sear the chicken until browned (4-5 minutes).
  3. Transfer seared chicken to a slow cooker and mix in flour, thyme, rosemary, garlic, onion, carrots, potatoes, broth, and bay leaf.
  4. Cover and cook on low for 7-8 hours or high for 3-4 hours.
  5. In the last few minutes of cooking, stir in frozen peas and milk until warmed through.
  6. Adjust seasoning as needed before serving.
  • Author: Ina Cripple
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 7 hours (low) / 3 hours (high)
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Slow Cooking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: Approximately 1 cup (240g)
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 540mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 24g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg