Country Chicken Stew Food

COUNTRY CHICKEN

Steps:

• Melt the butter in a large Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Season the chicken pieces with a little salt and pepper, then place them in the pan. Cook, turning as necessary, until the skin is evenly browned.
• Pour the chicken broth and water into the pot, and bring to a boil. Stir in the bouillon cubes until dissolved. Simmer over low heat for 35 to 45 minutes, or until chicken is almost falling off of the bone.
• Remove the chicken pieces from the pot and set aside. Stir the sour cream into the broth. Taste and adjust seasoning if needed. Serve chicken with sauce over rice or noodles.

CREAMY COUNTRY CHICKEN STEW

Steps:

• On a small cutting board, cut the chicken breast into chunks and set aside.
• Next, whisk together the cream of mushroom soup and chicken stock in a mixing bowl and set aside.
• Next, snap the ends off of the green beans and discard. Snap the beans in half or thirds depending on size.
• Next, prep the other vegetables: chop celery, dice an onion, chop carrots, mince garlic, peel & chop potatoes into chunks and set aside. Open the can of corn and drain the juices, set aside.
• Add the butter to a dutch oven over medium heat.
• Once the butter is melted, add the chicken, celery, onion and garlic. Stir to combine and cook for one minute.
• Next, add the remaining vegetables to the pot.
• Pour the cream of mushroom and stock mixture over the stew ingredients in the pot.
• Season with salt, pepper and poultry seasoning.
• Next, add the water to the pot, cover with a lid and bring to a low boil. Reduce heat to a simmer and cook for one hour.
• Finally, add the heavy cream, stir to incorporate with the rest of the ingredients. Remove the pot from the heat.
• Serve stew hot.

COUNTRY CHICKEN STEW

Steps:

• Brown chicken pieces in oil on both sides in dutch oven over medium heat; drain off excess oil.
• Add carrots, onion, potato, broth, basil, marjoram, sage, onion powder, paprika, bay leaf, thyme, and tarragon to chicken in pan.
• Add salt and pepper to taste; bring mixture to a boil, reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 20 minutes or until vegetables are tender.
• Add tomatoes with their juice and the wine.
• Cover and simmer 10 minutes more or until chicken is tender and cooked through.
• Remove chicken to platter; discard bay leaf; and skim fat.
• Stir cornstarch mixture into stew and stir constantly until thickened.
• Adjust taste for salt and pepper, and return chicken to pan.
• Simmer for 5-10 minutes or until warmed through.
• Serve with parsley dumplings, or over split biscuits, if desired.
• Tastes good just as it is, too.

CHICKEN STEW WITH VEGETABLES

Steps:

• Gather the ingredients.
• Pat chicken with paper towels to dry.
• Preheat oven to 350 F. Place chicken, potatoes, carrots, zucchini, bell pepper, onions, and celery in a 4-quart casserole or Dutch oven . Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
• Add tomatoes and tomato liquid.
• Add garlic to chicken stock and pour over ingredients in casserole.
• Add bay leaves and sprinkle with dill and thyme .
• Cover tightly and bake for 2 hours, stirring after 1 hour. Remove from oven, discard bay leaf, and serve. Enjoy!
• Layer vegetables and chicken in slow cooker with tomatoes, chicken broth, and herbs.
• Cover and cook on low for about 6 to 8 hours.