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A vibrant bowl of slow cooker chicken stew featuring tender shredded chicken, colorful carrots, potatoes, peas, and herbs in a rich, savory broth, served with fresh bread on a rustic wooden table.

Hearty Slow Cooker Chicken Stew for Cozy Meals

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This slow cooker chicken stew recipe combines tender shredded chicken with hearty vegetables and aromatic herbs, simmered to perfection for a comforting meal.

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

Ingredients

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  • 1.5 pounds boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 3 carrots, sliced
  • 3 potatoes, diced
  • 1 cup peas
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 2 teaspoons dried thyme
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Place chicken breasts in the slow cooker.
  2. Add carrots, potatoes, onion, garlic, peas, thyme, paprika, salt, and pepper.
  3. Pour chicken broth over the ingredients.
  4. Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or high for 3-4 hours until chicken is tender.
  5. Shred the chicken in the stew and stir well before serving.

Notes

For a thicker stew, add a cornstarch slurry toward the end of cooking. Feel free to customize vegetables based on preference or seasonality.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 6-8 hours on low
  • Method: Slow Cooking
  • Cuisine: Comfort Food
  • Diet: Nut-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl (approx. 300g)
  • Calories: 250 kcal Kcal
  • Sugar: 5 g
  • Sodium: 600 mg
  • Fat: 6 g
  • Saturated Fat: 1 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 30 g
  • Fiber: 4 g
  • Protein: 20 g
  • Cholesterol: 70 mg