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Hearty Southern Chicken Stew

A comforting, creamy and flavorful chicken stew infused with a simple blend of spices, and perfect for the whole family. Enjoy with a side of saltine crackers and a dash of hot sauce for a little kick!
3
1 hr 15 min
TOTAL TIME
932
CALORIES
$4.56
PER SERVING
Hearty Southern Chicken Stew
Directions
12 STEPS
5 min
PREP TIME
1 hr 10 min
COOK TIME
1 hr 15 min
TOTAL TIME
1
Place the chicken pieces in a large stockpot and add enough water to cover.
2
Simmer over medium heat until the chicken is tender, about an hour.
3
Carefully remove the chicken from the pot while reserving 2 cups of cooking liquid.
4
Allow the chicken to cool, then remove the skin and shred the meat.
5
Return the shredded chicken to the reserved cooking liquid in the pot and add chicken stock, stirring to combine.
6
Bring liquid to a simmer over medium heat.
7
In a small bowl, whisk together the flour, 1/2 cup whole milk, and melted butter, until smooth and well combined.
8
Slowly pour the mixture into the simmering liquid while stirring continuously, ensuring that it is fully incorporated.
9
Add 2 cups whole milk to the pot and stir.
10
Season the stew with salt and black pepper, then taste and adjust seasonings accordingly.
11
Continue to simmer the stew for an additional 5 minutes, or until thickened, then remove from heat.
12
Serve hot, optionally with a dash of hot sauce and saltine crackers on the side for an authentic southern touch.
Health Info
Macros
19g
CARBS
60g
FAT
72g
PROTEIN
Allowed on these diets
LACTOSE FREE
GLUTEN FREE
Contains these allergens
MILK
WHEAT
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