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Green Chili Chicken Stew Recipe

Written by: Lucas Johnson

This green chili chicken stew is a hearty, spicy delight. With tender chicken, vibrant chilies, and aromatic spices, it’s perfect for a cozy meal. Simple, flavorful, and utterly satisfying!

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Craving comfort food with a kick? My green chili chicken stew recipe hits all right notes. Hearty, spicy, and packed with flavor, this dish warms you from inside out. I've perfected balance between tender chicken chunks and zesty green chilies, creating symphony of tastes. Whether cold winter night or just need pick-me-up meal, stew delivers satisfying experience. Best part? It's simple to make, letting ingredients shine without fuss. Get ready for bowlful of Southwest-inspired goodness that'll become family favorite.

Ingredients for Green Chili Chicken Stew

  • Chicken breast: Lean protein that adds heartiness and flavor to the stew, a staple ingredient in any chicken-based dish.
  • Green chilies: Adds a spicy kick and vibrant color to the stew, infusing it with a unique and zesty flavor profile.
  • Onion: Provides a savory base flavor and texture to the stew, enhancing the overall depth and complexity of the dish.
  • Garlic: Infuses the stew with a pungent and aromatic flavor, adding a rich and robust taste to the dish.
  • Chicken broth: Serves as the flavorful liquid base of the stew, enhancing the overall taste and providing a comforting warmth.

Essential Tools for Making This Stew

  • Large pot: Essential for cooking the stew and allowing all the ingredients to simmer together.
  • Cutting board: Needed for chopping the chicken, onions, and green chilies before adding them to the stew.
  • Chef's knife: To cut the chicken and vegetables with precision and ease for even cooking.
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Green Chili Chicken Stew Recipe

A hearty and flavorful stew with green chilies and tender chicken.
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Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 45 mins
Total Time 1 hr
Course Main Course
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 4 servings
Calories 250 kcal

Equipment

  • Large pot
  • Knife
  • Cutting board

Ingredients:  

Main Ingredients

  • 1 lb Chicken Breast cut into cubes
  • 2 cups Green Chilies chopped
  • 1 cup Onion diced
  • 2 cloves Garlic minced
  • 4 cups Chicken Broth
  • 1 tsp Cumin
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 1 tsp Black Pepper
  • 1 tbsp Olive Oil

Instructions: 

  • 1. Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
  • 2. Add the diced onion and minced garlic, cook until softened.
  • 3. Add the chicken cubes and cook until browned.
  • 4. Stir in the chopped green chilies, cumin, salt, and black pepper.
  • 5. Pour in the chicken broth and bring to a boil.
  • 6. Reduce heat and let it simmer for 30 minutes.
  • 7. Serve hot and enjoy!

Notes:

This stew is perfect for a cold day. Adjust the amount of green chilies to your spice preference.

Nutrition value:

Calories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 10gProtein: 30gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 75mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 2gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 20mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 2mg

Keywords:

Keyword Chicken, Green Chili, Stew
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Can You Make Green Chili Chicken Stew Ahead of Time?

Make Ahead Instructions

  • Prepare the stew as directed and let it cool completely.
  • Store it in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Reheat on the stovetop before serving.

Freezing Instructions

  • Cool the stew completely before freezing.
  • Transfer to a freezer-safe container, leaving some space for expansion.
  • Label with the date and store in the freezer for up to 3 months.
  • Thaw overnight in the refrigerator before reheating on the stovetop.

Adding a splash of apple cider vinegar to this green chili chicken stew can enhance the flavors and give it a subtle tangy kick.

Common Questions About This Stew Recipe

FAQ:
Can I use a different type of meat instead of chicken?
Yes, you can substitute chicken with beef, pork, or tofu for a different flavor.
How spicy is this stew with the green chilies?
The spiciness level can vary depending on the green chilies used, but it's generally mild to medium heat.
Can I make this stew in a slow cooker?
Yes, you can transfer all the ingredients to a slow cooker and cook on low for 6-8 hours or on high for 3-4 hours.
Is this stew gluten-free?
Yes, this stew is gluten-free as long as the chicken broth used is gluten-free.
Can I freeze the leftovers?
Yes, you can freeze the stew in an airtight container for up to 3 months.

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