Squash 'n' Chicken Stew Recipe

Squash 'n' Chicken Stew Recipe
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100% would make again

Our Test Kitchen created this satisfying stew that’s colorful, full-flavored and family-friendly. Chicken thighs are slowly simmered with stewed tomatoes, butternut squash, green peppers and onion for meal-in-one convenience.

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  • 5 Servings
  • Prep: 15 min. Cook: 6 hours

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds boneless skinless chicken thighs, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
  • 1 can (28 ounces) stewed tomatoes, cut up
  • 3 cups cubed butternut squash
  • 2 medium green peppers, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
  • 1 small onion, sliced and separated into rings
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground coriander
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
  • Hot cooked couscous, optional

Directions

  • In a 5-qt. slow cooker, combine the first 10 ingredients. Cover and cook on low for 6-7 hours or until chicken juices run clear. Sprinkle with parsley. Serve with couscous if desired. Yield: 5 servings.

Nutrition Facts: 1 serving (1-1/2 cups) equals 384 calories, 14 g fat (4 g saturated fat), 121 mg cholesterol, 867 mg sodium, 31 g carbohydrate, 7 g fiber, 37 g protein.

Squash 'n' Chicken Stew published in Simple & Delicious September/October 2006, p53

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Reviewed on Feb. 14, 2009 by jet7058

This was surprisingly good!

The only thing I found was that I ended up with way too much liquid...probably would have been fine with just the juice from the tomatoes, or maybe an extra splash of water. A full cup was way too much.

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