Creamy Slow Cooker Chicken Stew: A Comforting One-Pot Meal

Ingredients (Serves 4–6)

Meat

1 lb chicken (breasts or thighs), cut into large chunks

Vegetables

2 medium carrots, peeled and sliced

2 celery stalks, chopped

3 cloves garlic, minced

1 medium onion, diced

2 medium potatoes, cut into chunks

1 cup mushrooms, sliced

1 cup peas (fresh or frozen, optional but recommended)

Liquids

4 cups chicken broth

Seasonings

2 teaspoons Italian seasoning

Salt and black pepper, to taste

1 tablespoon flour (optional, for thickening)

Dairy

½ cup cream (heavy cream or half-and-half)

Fats

2 tablespoons oil or butter

Preparation Method