Southwest Chicken Stew For The Crock Pot Food

CROCK POT CHICKEN STEW

Steps:

• Place onions, celery, carrots, potatoes, garlic, bay leaf, 1 teaspoon salt, thyme, rosemary, paprika, and poultry seasoning in the bottom of a large slow cooker. Stir to combine.
• Season the chicken with salt and pepper, to taste. Place the chicken on top of vegetables.
• Pour chicken broth over everything, cover, and cook on LOW for 6-8 hours or on HIGH for 3-4 hours.
• When there are about 30 minutes left in the cooking time, remove the chicken from the slow cooker and chop or shred the meat. Return chicken meat to the slow cooker and discard bones. Discard bay leaf and herb stems (if using fresh herbs).
• In a small bowl, whisk together cornstarch and cold water until smooth. Stir the cornstarch slurry into the stew and cook on HIGH without the lid for 30 minutes (or until broth thickens a little bit). Taste and season with additional salt and pepper, if desired.
• Garnish with chopped fresh parsley, just before serving.

SLOW-COOKED SOUTHWEST CHICKEN

Steps:

• In a 2- or 3-qt. slow cooker, combine the beans, broth, tomatoes, chicken, salsa, corn and seasonings. Cover and cook on low 3-4 hours or until a thermometer inserted in chicken reads 165°., Shred chicken with 2 forks and return to slow cooker; heat through. Serve over rice. If desired, serve with lime wedges and fresh cilantro. Freeze option: After shredding chicken, freeze cooled mixture in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a saucepan, stirring occasionally; add a little broth or water if necessary.

SLOW COOKER SOUTHWESTERN CHICKEN STEW

Steps:

• Combine the pinto beans, chicken, corn, broth, salsa, chili seasoning, and parsley flakes in the crock pot. Mix to combine. Cover the crock pot and cook on low heat for 4-6 hours or until heated through. Stir before serving. Adjust the seasoning as needed with salt and pepper, if desired.

SOUTHWEST CHICKEN STEW FOR THE CROCK POT

Steps:

• 1. First: Place all ingredients in crock pot. Cook on high for 2 hours.
• 2. Second: Add these ingredients. Stir and cook 1 hour on high.
• 3. Third: Cook rice in microwave safe dish and add to crock pot.( In place of the water and bullion you may use 1/2 cup of chicken broth). --- Remove chicken from pot - shred or dice and return to pot. Stir to mix in and cook on low for 1 hour, taste to adjust seasoning if needed. --- Serve with cornbread or tortilla chips and sprinkle top of stew with shredded cheese.

SOUTHWESTERN CHICKEN & LIMA BEAN STEW

Steps:

• Place the first five ingredients in a 5-qt. slow cooker. In a large bowl, combine tomatoes, tomato paste, Worcestershire sauce, garlic and dry seasonings; pour over top., Cook, covered, on low until chicken is tender, 6-8 hours. Remove chicken from slow cooker. When cool enough to handle, remove meat from bones; discard bones. Shred meat with two forks; return to slow cooker and heat through. If desired, sprinkle with cilantro.

DOWN SOUTH CROCK POT CHICKEN STEW

Steps:

• Place cut up chicken in crock pot.
• Mix flour, salt, pepper, and paprika in a small bowl, and pour over chicken; stir to coat chicken with flour.
• Add remaining ingredients (except green beans) and mix well.
• Cover and cook on low for 8-10 hours, or high 4-5 hours.
• Add green beans (optional) 1 hour before serving.

CROCK POT CREAMY CHICKEN STEW

Steps:

• Throw all ingredients in crockpot and stir. Put on low for 6 to 8 hours. Done!

EASY CROCK POT CHICKEN STEW

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients in the slow cooker and stir well.
• Cover and cook on low 6-8 hours until chicken is done and vegetables are tender.
• As you serve the stew, fish out the bay leaves and garlic cloves.

SOUTHWEST CROCK POT CHICKEN

Steps:

• Put all ingredients into a crock pot at the same time. High for 3-4 hrs or low for 7-8.
• Put in tortillas with sour cream and cheese or serve over rice.