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Creamy Chicken Stew Recipe

This stew in filled with chicken, potatoes, and vegetables, and it has the creamiest, silkiest consistency!
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time30 minutes
Total Time45 minutes
Course: Dinner, Main Course, Soup
Cuisine: American
Servings: 6 bowls
Author: Becky Hardin

Equipment

  • Dutch Oven

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp salted butter (¼ stick)
  • cups sliced carrots
  • 1 cup chopped celery
  • 3 red potatoes cleaned and diced
  • cups shredded cooked chicken
  • ½ tbsp minced garlic
  • 2 cups low-sodium chicken broth
  • 2 10.5 oz. cans condensed cream of chicken with herbs soup
  • cup heavy cream room temperature
  • chopped fresh parsley optional, for garnish

Instructions

  • Melt the butter in a large Dutch oven, then add and sauté the carrots, celery, and potatoes for 5-7 minutes, or until the potatoes are golden brown on the edges.
    2 tbsp salted butter, 1½ cups sliced carrots, 1 cup chopped celery, 3 red potatoes
  • Stir in the cooked chicken and garlic and allow to cook for another 1-2 minutes or until the butter is absorbed and the garlic is fragrant.
    3½ cups shredded cooked chicken, ½ tbsp minced garlic
  • Stir in the chicken broth and then add in the cream of chicken soup. Stir everything together until smooth.
    2 cups low-sodium chicken broth, 2 10.5 oz. cans condensed cream of chicken with herbs soup
  • Bring to a boil and then lower to a simmer and cook for 15-25 minutes, stirring frequently, or until the vegetables are tender to a fork and the soup is thick. The time may vary depending on the size of your vegetables.
  • Once cooked, remove the pan from the heat and gradually stir in the heavy cream.
    ⅔ cup heavy cream
  • Serve hot garnished with fresh parsley, optional.
    chopped fresh parsley

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Notes

  • If you can't find cream of chicken with herbs, use regular cream of chicken and add the herbs of your choice.
  • Feel free to add more of your favorite veggies.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bowl | Calories: 453kcal | Carbohydrates: 30g | Protein: 28g | Fat: 25g | Saturated Fat: 12g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 8g | Trans Fat: 0.2g | Cholesterol: 109mg | Sodium: 873mg | Potassium: 963mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 5g | Vitamin A: 6148IU | Vitamin C: 12mg | Calcium: 75mg | Iron: 3mg