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A hearty chicken stew in a rustic bowl, featuring tender shredded chicken, chunky vegetables, and a thick savory broth, garnished with fresh herbs, placed on a wooden table, warm and inviting color palette, styled simply to emphasize home-cooked comfort.

Easy Slow Cooker Chicken Stew for Cozy Nights

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A simple, hearty chicken stew cooked in a slow cooker, packed with vegetables and tender chicken, perfect for comforting dinners.

  • Total Time: 8 hours 10 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 1.5 lbs chicken thighs, boneless and skinless
  • 3 carrots, diced
  • 3 celery stalks, sliced
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 teaspoon thyme
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a skillet and brown the chicken thighs on both sides. Transfer to slow cooker.
  2. Add carrots, celery, onion, garlic, thyme, salt, and pepper.
  3. Pour chicken broth over the ingredients.
  4. Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours until chicken is tender and vegetables are cooked.
  5. Shred the chicken and stir to combine before serving.

Notes

  • Feel free to add potatoes or peas for extra heartiness.
  • Use leftover cooked chicken for quicker meal prep.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 6-8 hours
  • Method: Slow Cooker
  • Cuisine: Comfort Food
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 350 Kcal
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 700mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg