17 Tastiest Chicken Stew Recipes To Get You Through Winter
JANUARY 30, 2023
CHICKEN STEW
BEST
Nothing says cozy like a warm bowl of chicken stew. It's a classic comfort food, and there are so many ways to jazz it up with different ingredients and flavors.
From creamy, to hearty these 17 best chicken stew recipes will have you coming back for seconds (and thirds). Whether you're looking for something to make for dinner on a cold winter night or for a crowd-pleasing potluck dish, these recipes are sure to be a hit.
So grab a spoon and get ready to enjoy the warm and inviting flavor of these tasty chicken stews!
The Recipe Rebel
One Pot Chicken Stew
This easy and flavorful Chicken Stew is made in one pot with chicken thighs or breasts, potatoes, carrots, and onions with a rich and creamy sauce. It's the perfect comfort food for any time of year!
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1,226
1
40 min
TOTAL TIME
415
CALORIES
$1.29
PER SERVING
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Budget Bytes
Chicken Stew
This chicken stew is a rich and hearty mix of tender chicken thighs, vegetables, and a light but flavorful herb-infused gravy.
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120.4k
996.0
1 hr
TOTAL TIME
391
CALORIES
$1.62
PER SERVING
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Cooktoria
Chicken Stew
This Chicken Stew is the perfect meal on a cold day. Hearty, thick, and delicious, you'll love sitting down to a bowl of this stew.
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200.4k
40.0
1 hr
TOTAL TIME
310
CALORIES
$1.65
PER SERVING
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Babaganosh
Sweet Potato Chicken Stew with Black Beans
This Sweet Potato Chicken Stew with Black Beans is the ultimate healthy comfort food with so much flavor. This is an easy recipe that can feed a large family or makes amazing leftovers the next day after the flavors meld together.
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127
28
55 min
TOTAL TIME
459
CALORIES
$1.26
PER SERVING
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The Mediterranean Dish
Mediterranean-Style Chicken Stew Recipe
One-pot chicken stew, prepared Mediterranean-style with lots of chopped vegetables and bold flavors like garlic, oregano, and thyme, plus a splash of white wine vinegar for brightness and balance. Serve it with a loaf of your favorite crusty bread or over a bed of couscous or your favorite grain. T...
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122
1 hr
TOTAL TIME
399
CALORIES
$4.45
PER SERVING
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Savory Tooth
Instant Pot Italian Chicken Stew
A fantastic recipe for hearty Italian Chicken Stew made in the Instant Pot pressure cooker. Low carb, keto, paleo, and gluten free.
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2,061
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45 min
TOTAL TIME
270
CALORIES
$1.53
PER SERVING
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Cooklist AI
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
920
CALORIES
$4.55
PER SERVING
Ingredients
Directions
12 STEPS
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.
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Salt and Lavender
Easy Chicken Stew
This easy chicken stew recipe is simple to make and super comforting! It'll stick to your ribs and keep you warm all winter long.
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103
1 hr
TOTAL TIME
448
CALORIES
$1.62
PER SERVING
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Foodie Crush
Cider Vinegar Chicken Stew
Cider vinegar makes this chicken stew perfectly tender, tangy, and saucy, with sweet carrots and mellow leeks for an easy-to-make dinner.
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37
1 hr 10 min
TOTAL TIME
602
CALORIES
$1.67
PER SERVING
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The Sophisticated Caveman
Low Carb Instant Pot Chicken Stew
This healthy, low carb Instant Pot Chicken Stew is light on carbohydrates, but still comforting and filling. It's a tasty keto Instant Pot chicken recipe that's easy enough for a weeknight dinner.
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1
45 min
TOTAL TIME
231
CALORIES
$1.35
PER SERVING
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Red Gold Tomatoes
Chicken and Sausage Stew
A great stew can hit the spot in a way that most meals can’t. The hunks of chicken, garlic cloves and chopped carrots in this rich, boldly flavorful stew make it completely satisfying.
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81
50 min
TOTAL TIME
491
CALORIES
$2.16
PER SERVING
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Cooking Made Healthy
Mexican Chicken Stew
Mexican Chicken Stew is an easy, comforting, stew made with classic Mexican flavors like chicken breast, brown rice, tomatoes, garlic, and bell pepper.
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35 min
TOTAL TIME
346
CALORIES
$1.74
PER SERVING
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Sweet Peas and Saffron
Slow Cooker Tuscan Chicken Stew
Tuscan slow cooker chicken stew is healthy, hearty, and so easy to prepare in the crockpot! Rosemary, fennel seeds and balsamic vinegar give this stew a ton of flavor.
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22,075
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6 hr 20 min
TOTAL TIME
206
CALORIES
$1.11
PER SERVING
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Mediterranean Living
Spanish Chicken Stew
Warming and comforting, this Spanish Chicken Stew is a flavorful one-pot meal made with tender chicken, hearty potatoes, and aromatic spices like paprika and saffron. Serve it with crusty bread and a glass of red wine for the ultimate cozy dinner.
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222
30 min
TOTAL TIME
320
CALORIES
$2.50
PER SERVING
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Epicurious
Crispy Chicken Stew with Lemon, Artichokes, Capers, and Olives
We love lemon, artichokes, and olives, so this dish just makes sense to us. We almost always leave the skin on our chicken thighs so we can render out some of the fat and crisp the skin to perfection. If you and your family enjoy Greek flavors as much as we do, then this stew will quickly become a f...
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$3.99
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A Southern Soul
Southern Style Chicken Stew
Enjoy a taste of the south with this delicious Southern-style chicken stew! This comforting dish is full of tender chicken, root vegetables, and flavorful spices, making it an ideal meal to warm up with on a cold winter night. Serve with a side of fluffy cornbread for a comforting and satisfying din...
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281
1 hr 5 min
TOTAL TIME
1830
CALORIES
$8.98
PER SERVING
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The Greek Foodie
Easy Chicken Stew With Beans
Delicious chicken thighs with lemony garlicky cannellini beans make a rustic simple stew that will satisfy and comfort.
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71
1
1 hr 15 min
TOTAL TIME
558
CALORIES
$2.20
PER SERVING
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