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Creamy Chicken Stew recipe

Creamy Chicken Stew

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Johanna Manchu (@johanna83)
South AfricanDinnerMain CourseNut-FreeNon-Vegetarian

A rich and creamy chicken stew perfect for a comforting meal.

Creamy Chicken Stew recipe

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Prep Time
20min
Cook Time
1hr 0min
Total Time
1hr 20min

Ingredients

4 Servings
(1 serving = 1 bowl)

Main Ingredients

  • chicken breast
    chicken breast
    1lb
  • chicken broth
    chicken broth
    2cups
  • heavy cream
    heavy cream
    1cup
  • olive oil
    olive oil
    2tbsp
  • carrots, diced
    carrots, diced
    1cup
  • potatoes, diced
    potatoes, diced
    1cup
  • onions, chopped
    onions, chopped
    1cup
  • garlic, minced
    garlic, minced
    2clove
  • salt
    salt
    1tsp
  • black pepper
    black pepper
    1tsp
  • thyme
    thyme
    1tsp

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Nutrition (per serving)

Calories

542.5kcal (27.13%)

Protein

51.3g (100%)

Carbs

20.0g (7.27%)

Sugars

3.5g (7%)

Healthy Fat

13.9g

Unhealthy Fat

13.8g

% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet

Prep Time
20min
Cook Time
1hr 0min
Total Time
1hr 20min

How to make Creamy Chicken Stew

Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Cut the chicken breast into bite-sized pieces.

  2. Step 2

    Dice the carrots and potatoes, and chop the onions.

  3. Step 3

    Mince the garlic cloves.

Cooking

  1. Step 1

    Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.

  2. Step 2

    Add the chicken pieces and cook until browned on all sides.

  3. Step 3

    Remove the chicken and set aside.

  4. Step 4

    In the same pot, add onions and garlic, and sauté until onions are translucent.

  5. Step 5

    Add carrots and potatoes, and cook for a few minutes.

  6. Step 6

    Pour in the chicken broth and bring to a boil.

  7. Step 7

    Reduce heat and let it simmer until vegetables are tender.

  8. Step 8

    Return the chicken to the pot and stir in the heavy cream.

  9. Step 9

    Season with salt, black pepper, and thyme.

  10. Step 10

    Simmer for an additional 10 minutes until the stew thickens.

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Nutrition (per serving)

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories

542.5kcal (27.13%)

Protein

51.3g (100%)

Carbs

20.0g (7.27%)

Sugars

3.5g (7%)

Healthy Fat

13.9g

Unhealthy Fat

13.8g

% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet

Tips & Tricks

  1. For a thicker stew, mash some of the potatoes before serving.

  2. Add a pinch of nutmeg for an extra layer of flavor.

FAQS

  1. Can I use chicken thighs instead of chicken breast?

    Yes, chicken thighs can be used and will add more flavor to the stew.

  2. How can I make this stew dairy-free?

    Substitute the heavy cream with coconut milk or a dairy-free cream alternative.

  3. Can I freeze the leftovers?

    Yes, the stew can be frozen for up to 3 months. Reheat thoroughly before serving.

  4. What can I serve with this chicken stew?

    Serve with crusty bread or over a bed of rice for a complete meal.

  5. How can I make the stew spicier?

    Add a pinch of cayenne pepper or red pepper flakes for extra heat.

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Johanna Manchu

(@johanna83)

Hi my Name is Johanna and I am based in South Africa, I am a YouTuber, an Influencer and I love cooking, I have started taking my cooking serious during pandemic and I have fallen involve with it again. I started sharing my food and later on I was sharing recipe and I then decided on opening a YouTube channel to share step by step recipe to make life easy for busy moms.

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