Best 5 Hearty Italian Style Chicken Stew Recipes

TUSCAN VEGETABLE CHICKEN STEW

Steps:

• In a large pot over medium high heat, add the butter and olive oil. Add in the onion, garlic, carrots, and celery and saute for about 4-5 minutes, until tender and fragrant. Stir in the zucchini and red pepper and cook for another 2 minutes until slightly softened. Sprinkle in the flour to create a roux and cook for another minute. Slowly add 1 cup of the chicken broth while continuously stirring until it starts to thicken and comes together. Then slowly pour in the remaining chicken broth.
• Stir in the Italian seasoning, red pepper flakes, beans and entire can of tomatoes.
• Bring to a boil, stirring frequently. Add the chicken and reduce heat to low and simmer uncovered for 25-30 minutes.
• Stir in the spinach and cider vinegar and cook for an additional 3-4 minutes or until everything is heated through.
• Season with salt and pepper to taste and serve hot with fresh parsley and parmesan cheese, if desired.

ITALIAN CHICKEN STEW

Steps:

• In a Dutch oven, cook the chicken, potatoes, red pepper and garlic in oil until chicken is no longer pink and vegetables are tender. Stir in the remaining ingredients; cook and stir until heated through.

HEARTY ITALIAN-STYLE CHICKEN STEW

Steps:

• Saute onions, celery, garlic and carrots in olive oil over medium heat in a large pot.
• Add chicken and brown on all sides.
• Add tomatoes and their juices, salt, pepper, thyme, basil, bay leaf, tomato paste, kidney beans, and chicken broth to pot.
• Bring mixture to a simmer.
• Then reduce heat to medium-low and simmer uncovered for about 20 minutes stirring occasionally.
• Don't forget to discard bay leaf before serving!

HEARTY CHICKEN STEW

Steps:

• Combine breadcrumbs, Parmesan and butter in a bowl and set aside.
• Heat oil in large saucepan over medium heat; cook onion about 2mins or until softened.
• Add chicken; cook 5 minutes or until lightly browned.
• Add potatoes mixed vegetables and seasonings.
• Cook for 10 minutes; stirring occasionally. Stir together evaporated milk and cornstarch in a bowl.
• Stir into vegetable mixture, bring to a boil;stirring.
• Reduce heat to med-low; cover and cook 10 minutes (or until vegetables are tender and sauce has thickened) stirring often.
• Pour into 8-inch baking dish, sprinkle with breadcrumb mixture.
• Broil 5 minutes or until golden brown.

HEARTY CHICKEN STEW

Steps:

• Heat oil in a Dutch oven or large saucepan over medium-high heat. Brown chicken thighs in the hot oil, 2 to 3 minutes per side. Remove chicken and add butter, allowing it to melt but not burn. Add carrots, celery, onion, and mushrooms. Cook until mushrooms are soft and onion is translucent, 5 to 7 minutes.
• Stir flour into the mixture to make a roux with the butter. Allow to cook, stirring, until it darkens a little, 10 to 15 minutes. Slowly add chicken broth while continuing to stir. Add chicken, reduce heat, and let simmer until easily shredded, 1 to 1 1/2 hours. Season with salt and pepper. Serve hot in a bowl or on a plate.