Slow Cooked Chicken Stew

Slow Cooked Chicken Stew
  • PREP TIME
    20 mins
  • COOK TIME
    7 hrs 5 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    7 hrs 25 mins
  • SERVING
    8 People
  • VIEWS
    229

Embrace the warmth and comfort of a hearty stew, effortlessly crafted in your slow cooker. This recipe transforms simple ingredients into a deeply flavorful and nourishing meal, perfect for busy weeknights or relaxed weekends.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    28 g
  • Cholesterol
    29 mg
  • Fiber
    4 g
  • Protein
    16 g
  • Saturated Fat
    1 g
  • Sodium
    356 mg
  • Sugar
    5 g
  • Fat
    4 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Image Step 01
01 Step

Recipe View 5 mins Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add the chopped onion and minced garlic. Sauté until softened and translucent, approximately 5 minutes.

Image Step 02
02 Step

Recipe View 8 hrs Place the chicken breasts in the base of your slow cooker. Add the sautéed onion and garlic mixture, vegetable broth, diced tomatoes, diced sweet potatoes, uncooked quinoa, chopped green onions, chopped mushrooms, curry powder, dried oregano, ground black pepper, and bay leaf. Mix well to combine all ingredients. Cook on Low heat for 7-8 hours, or on Medium heat for 4-5 hours, until the chicken is very tender.

Image Step 03
03 Step

Recipe View 5 mins Remove and discard the bay leaf. Take out the chicken breasts and shred them using two forks. Return the shredded chicken to the slow cooker, stirring well to incorporate it into the stew. Serve hot.

For a richer flavor, try browning the chicken breasts in the skillet before adding them to the slow cooker.
Feel free to add other vegetables like carrots, celery, or peas to the stew.
If you don't have quinoa, you can substitute with rice or barley.
Adjust the amount of curry powder to your preference for spice level.
This stew is even more flavorful the next day!

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 3.9/ 5 ( 76 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (5)
  • Tanya Lindgren

    The quinoa adds a nice texture to the stew.

  • Bonita Sawayn

    The flavor is amazing! I added some diced carrots and it was perfect.

  • Vicky Emard

    This recipe is a lifesaver! So easy to prepare and the whole family loves it.

  • Danial Ullrich

    I've made this multiple times and it's always a hit!

  • Shayna Kautzer

    I used chicken thighs instead of breasts and it turned out so tender and delicious.

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