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A rustic bowl filled with hearty chicken stew featuring tender shredded chicken, colorful vegetables, and a thick, flavorful broth. The stew is garnished with fresh herbs and served on a wooden table for a cozy, inviting presentation.

Easy Slow Cooker Chicken Stew

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A comforting and easy-to-make slow cooker chicken stew that combines tender shredded chicken with flavorful vegetables in a savory broth, perfect for cold nights or meal prep.

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

Ingredients

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  • 2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts or thighs
  • 3 carrots, sliced
  • 3 potatoes, diced
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 teaspoon thyme
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat and brown the chicken for 3-4 minutes each side. Transfer to slow cooker.
  2. Add carrots, potatoes, onion, and garlic to the slow cooker.
  3. Pour chicken broth over ingredients and season with thyme, salt, and pepper.
  4. Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours until the chicken is tender and cooked through.
  5. Shred the chicken in the cooker and stir to combine. Serve hot garnished with fresh herbs.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, sauté vegetables before adding to slow cooker.
  • Use chicken thighs for more moisture and flavor.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 6-8 hours
  • Method: Slow cooking
  • Cuisine: Comfort Food
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 350 Kcal
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg