Best 7 Chicken Brunswick Stew Recipes

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**Chicken Brunswick Stew: A Southern Classic**

Chicken Brunswick stew is a classic Southern dish that is perfect for a cold winter day. This hearty stew is made with chicken, vegetables, and a rich tomato-based broth. It is often served over rice or cornbread. There are many different recipes for chicken Brunswick stew, but they all share a few common ingredients. These include chicken, tomatoes, corn, potatoes, and onions. Some recipes also include lima beans, okra, and bell peppers. The stew is typically seasoned with salt, pepper, paprika, and cayenne pepper.

This article provides three different recipes for chicken Brunswick stew. The first recipe is a classic version of the dish that is made with chicken, vegetables, and a tomato-based broth. The second recipe is a slow-cooker version of the stew that is perfect for busy weeknights. The third recipe is a vegetarian version of the stew that is made with tofu instead of chicken.

No matter which recipe you choose, you are sure to enjoy this delicious and comforting dish. It is a great way to warm up on a cold day and is perfect for a potluck or family gathering.

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

CHICKEN BRUNSWICK STEW



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Everyone will warm up to this hearty stew after a long day of sledding, skiing or other fun activities in the frosty outdoors. Use leftover or rotisserie chicken to keep the preparation easy.-Patty Stremsterfer, Pleasant Plains, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h25m

Yield 14 servings (about 5 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/4 cup butter, cubed
2 medium onions, chopped
6 cups chicken broth, divided
5 cups cubed cooked chicken
1 package (16 ounces) frozen corn, thawed
1 package (16 ounces) frozen lima beans, thawed
4 medium potatoes, peeled and diced
3 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) diced tomatoes, undrained
2 celery ribs, chopped
1 cup water
1/4 teaspoon each dried basil, marjoram and thyme
1/4 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
1 tablespoon cornstarch

Steps:

  • In a stockpot, melt butter. Add onions; saute until tender. Stir in 5 cups broth, chicken, corn, beans, potatoes, tomatoes, celery, water, herbs and pepper sauce. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 45 minutes., Combine cornstarch and remaining broth until smooth; gradually stir into stew. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until slightly thickened.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 393 calories, Fat 15g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 91mg cholesterol, Sodium 1124mg sodium, Carbohydrate 29g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 35g protein.

CHICKEN AND BEEF BRUNSWICK STEW



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Festivals in North Carolina wouldn't be the same without this popular stew. A thick hearty blend of meats, vegetables and seasonings in a savory tomato-based broth, it's a special main dish for a crowd.-Judi Brinegar, Liberty, North Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 2h45m

Yield about 8 quarts (25-30 servings).

Number Of Ingredients 19

4 large onions, halved and thinly sliced
1/4 cup butter, cubed
1 broiler/fryer chicken (3 to 4 pounds), cut up
8 cups water
2 cans (28 ounces each) crushed tomatoes
1-3/4 cups ketchup
1 can (6 ounces) tomato paste
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed tomato soup, undiluted
2 medium jalapeno peppers, seeded and chopped
3 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
1 teaspoon pepper
2 pounds ground beef, cooked and drained
1 pound cubed fully cooked ham
1 package (16 ounces) frozen cut green beans
1 package (16 ounces) frozen butter beans
1 package (16 ounces) frozen corn
6 cups hot mashed potatoes (without added milk and butter)

Steps:

  • In a large stockpot, saute onions in butter until tender. Add chicken and water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 1 hour., Remove chicken; when cool enough to handle, remove meat from bones. Discard bones and dice meat. Skim fat from broth; return chicken to broth. , Stir in the next 14 ingredients; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 1 hour or until vegetables are tender. Stir in potatoes; heat through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 244 calories, Fat 9g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 44mg cholesterol, Sodium 800mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 17g protein.

CHICKEN BRUNSWICK STEW



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Cooked chicken is microwaved with tomatoes, onions, lima beans, corn and okra in this quick and easy stew perfect for leftovers.

Provided by sal

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Stews     Chicken

Time 1h

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 ½ pounds chopped, cooked chicken
2 cups water
1 teaspoon ground black pepper
½ teaspoon salt
4 tomatoes, sliced
1 ½ onions, chopped
1 (16 ounce) package frozen lima beans, thawed
1 (16 ounce) package frozen corn kernels, thawed
1 (16 ounce) package frozen okra, thawed
1 bay leaf

Steps:

  • In a large, microwave safe bowl, combine chicken, water, pepper and salt. Microwave on high 15 minutes. Stir in tomatoes, onions, limas, corn, okra and bay leaf. Microwave 7 minutes. Remove bay leaf and microwave 15 minutes more, stirring occasionally, until tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 615.2 calories, Carbohydrate 41.8 g, Cholesterol 147.6 mg, Fat 25 g, Fiber 10.2 g, Protein 57.7 g, SaturatedFat 6.8 g, Sodium 339.3 mg, Sugar 9.9 g

CHICKEN BRUNSWICK STEW (PAULA DEEN)



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I'm a fan of Paula Deen of the Food Network--good food on the table quick. It looked on TV, but when I set out to make it myself, I wasn't sure of this list of ingredients, not being from the south myself. I had never heard of Brunswick Stew, but after trying it, I'll definitely be making it again.

Provided by SharleneW

Categories     Stew

Time 1h45m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 (2 1/2 lb) broiler-fryer chickens
water
1 (28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes
1/3 cup sugar (or less(I didn't use any)
1 (16 ounce) can creamed corn
1 cup ketchup
1/2 cup barbecue sauce
1 tablespoon liquid smoke
1 onion, chopped
1 tablespoon vinegar
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
salt and pepper
celery salt
cooked rice, as accompaniment

Steps:

  • Place chicken in a large pot and add enough water to cover.
  • Bring to a boil.
  • Turn heat down and simmer until chicken is falling-off-the-bone done (about 45 minutes).
  • Drain chicken, reserving 2 cups of the stock.
  • When chicken cools, remove the skin and bones and chop meat.
  • In clean pot, mix remaining ingredients with chopped chicken and 1 cup of the reserved stock.
  • If stew becomes to thick, add additional stock.
  • Serve over steamed rice.

SLOW COOKER CHICKEN BRUNSWICK STEW



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This stew is sweet, tangy, and delicious. It is from my Husbands Grandma who lives in Fairfax, Virginia. Don't be scared off by the long list of ingredients, it is super easy to put together. It is very addictive. Great on a cold winter day!

Provided by Munchkin Mama

Categories     Stew

Time 3h10m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 large onions, chopped
6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves
2 (15 ounce) cans creamed corn
1 (28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes
1 (12 ounce) jar chili sauce
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can chicken broth
1/4 cup Worcestershire sauce
3 tablespoons butter or 3 tablespoons margarine, cut up
2 tablespoons cider vinegar
2 teaspoons mustard powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon hot pepper sauce (such as Tabasco)

Steps:

  • Place chopped onion in a 4-qt. slow cooker. Cut each chicken breast in half and place over onion.
  • Add corn and remaining ingredients. Cook on high for 4 hours or until chicken is tender. Remove chicken, shred with a fork, and return the meat back to the stew. Enjoy!
  • A lot of times I will cook a whole chicken and assemble the stew as directed, using the already cooked meat. If you try this, reduce the heat to low and just let it simmer in the crock pot for a couple of hours.

BRUNSWICK STEW GEORGIA STYLE ( CHICKEN & PORK ) RECIPE



Brunswick Stew Georgia Style ( Chicken & Pork ) Recipe image

Provided by bubbles7380

Number Of Ingredients 19

4 celery ribs
2 carrots
1 medium onion
1 whole chicken
2 quarts water
2 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon black pepper
1 lb shredded pork
3 ⁄4 cup barbecue sauce
1 ⁄2 cup ketchup
1 ⁄4 cup Worcestershire sauce
2 cups peeled and chopped potatoes
1 (10 ounce) package frozen lima beans, thawed
1 (16 ounce) package frozen whole kernel corn, thawed
1 cup mirepoix (diced Celery, Carrot and Onion sautéed in butter)
1 cup mirepoix (diced Celery, Carrot and Onion sauted in butter)
1 bay leaf
1 (28 ounce) can whole tomatoes
hot sauce

Steps:

  • Cut celery, carrots, and onion in half; combine vegetables, chicken and next 3 ingredients in a large stockpot. Bring mixture to a boil; reduce heat and simmer 1 hour or until chicken is very tender. Bone and shred chicken. Pour broth through a wire mesh strainer into a bowl, discarding vegetables; return broth to stockpot and add remaining ingredients. Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer for 1 hour or desired thickness. Remove and discard bay leaf. serve with cornbread

CHICKEN BRUNSWICK STEW



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I have this written down in my notebook. I believe it was from Paula Deen but I am not sure but it is very good because I have fixed it several times.Enjoy.

Provided by Zelda Hopkins

Categories     Chicken Soups

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 large chicken, deboned, cooked and chopped
3 large cans of tomatoes
1 can(s) cream corn
3 tsp liquid smoke flavoring
1 c chopped onion
1 Tbsp cider vinegar
3/4 c ketchup
1/2 c barbecue sauce
2 tsp sugar
1 tsp garlic
1 tsp salt and pepper
2 tsp celery seed
1 Tbsp worcestershire sauce
2 c chicken stock

Steps:

  • 1. Combine all the ingredients and let simmer for 20 minutes.

Tips:

  • Prep Vegetables and Ingredients: Dice the vegetables and cut the chicken into small pieces for even cooking. Ensure all ingredients are ready before starting the cooking process.
  • Use Fresh, Quality Ingredients: Fresh vegetables, tender chicken, and flavorful spices elevate the stew's taste. Choose high-quality ingredients for a delicious dish.
  • Brown the Chicken: Searing the chicken pieces before adding them to the stew enhances their flavor and adds a golden-brown color.
  • Sauté the Vegetables: Sautéing the vegetables in butter or oil releases their natural flavors and aromas, contributing to the stew's overall taste.
  • Use a Variety of Spices: The combination of spices, such as paprika, thyme, and rosemary, creates a flavorful and aromatic stew. Experiment with different spice blends to find your preferred taste.
  • Simmer for Rich Flavor: Simmering the stew for at least 30 minutes allows the flavors to meld and develop, resulting in a rich and flavorful dish.
  • Adjust Seasoning: Taste the stew and adjust the seasoning, salt, and pepper to your preference before serving.
  • Serve Over Rice or Noodles: Chicken Brunswick stew pairs well with rice, noodles, or even mashed potatoes. Choose your favorite accompaniment to complete the meal.

Conclusion:

Chicken Brunswick stew is a versatile and flavorful dish that combines tender chicken, fresh vegetables, and a blend of spices. By following these tips, you can create a delicious and comforting stew that is perfect for a hearty meal. Whether served as a main course or as part of a larger spread, Chicken Brunswick stew is sure to be a hit among family and friends. Enjoy this classic Southern dish and let its rich flavors transport you to the heart of culinary tradition.

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