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chicken stew in the slow cooker

Chicken Stew in the Slow Cooker

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Ingredients

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  • 3 tbs oil
  • 1 onion diced
  • 1 green bell pepper, seeded and chopped
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 8 oz can of diced green chilies
  • 8 chicken pieces such as thighs or drumsticks
  • 14 oz can chopped tomatoes, drained
  • 1.5 tsp of dried cumin
  • pinch of cayenne
  • 1 tbs Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 1/4 cup chicken stock
  • 1 tbsp cornstarch
  • 1 cup of frozen corn, thawed
  • 2 14 oz cans of white beans, drained
  • salt and pepper

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Instructions

  1. Heat oil in a large skillet. Saute the onion and bell pepper for about 5 minutes. Add the garlic and green chilies and saute for another minute or so. Transfer the sauteed onion mixture to the slow cooker.
  2. Add chicken pieces to the slow cooker and add a can of tomatoes on top of the chicken.
  3. Sprinkle the mixture with salt, pepper, cayenne, cumin, and garlic.
  4. Add the chicken stock and Worcestershire sauce to the slow cooker.
  5. Cover and cook on low for about 6.5 hours.
  6. Carefully remove the chicken from the slow cooker and set it on a plate. Remove the meat from the bones and return it to the slow cooker.
  7. Mix the cornstarch with 2 to 3 tbs of water and stir into the stew.
  8. Mix in the corn and beans and cook for another 30 to 40 minutes.
  9. Garnish with your favorite toppings. Serve and enjoy!