
This Chicken Stew is a delicious, comforting dish filled with tender chicken, hearty vegetables, and a rich broth. Perfect for cozy nights!
π Ingredients:
- 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken thighs or breasts, cubed π
 - 2 tablespoons olive oil π’οΈ
 - 1 onion, diced π§
 - 3 cloves garlic, minced π§
 - 3 carrots, sliced π₯
 - 3 potatoes, cubed π₯
 - 2 celery stalks, chopped π₯¬
 - 4 cups chicken broth π²
 - 1 teaspoon dried thyme πΏ
 - 1 bay leaf π
 - Salt and pepper to taste π§
 - Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish) πΏ
 
π Instructions:
- Cook the Chicken:
 
- In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add the cubed chicken, season with salt and pepper, and cook until browned. Remove and set aside.
 
- SautΓ© the Vegetables:
 
- In the same pot, add onions, garlic, carrots, potatoes, and celery. SautΓ© for 5-7 minutes until softened.
 
- Build the Stew:
 
- Return the chicken to the pot. Add chicken broth, thyme, and bay leaf. Stir to combine.
 
- Simmer:
 
- Bring the stew to a boil, then reduce heat to low. Cover and let it simmer for 30-40 minutes, or until vegetables are tender.
 
- Serve:
 
- Remove the bay leaf, adjust seasoning if needed, and garnish with fresh parsley.
 
Enjoy your Hearty Chicken Stewβitβs perfect for warming up and filled with delicious flavors! ππ₯π₯