carolyn's southwestern chicken stew

Ingredients For carolyn's southwestern chicken stew

  • 3 lb
    chicken, pieces
  • 1
    bay leaf
  • 1/4 tsp
    red pepper flakes
  • 8 oz
    kielbasa
  • 2 c
    carrots, cut in pieces
  • 2 c
    zucchini, cut in chunks
  • 2 c
    yellow squash, cut in chunks
  • 8 oz
    corn, drained
  • 5
    new potatoes, cut in chunks
  • 4
    sprigs fresh thyme
  • 4
    oregano sprigs
  • 1.5 tsp
    cumin, ground
  • all purpose flour
  • 1/4 c
    olive oil
  • 2 Tbsp
    garlic clove, minced
  • 28 oz
    chicken broth
  • 14 oz
    tomatoes, canned whole
  • 1 can
    tomato paste
  • 16
    pearl onions
  • 1.5 tsp
    seasoned salt
  • cilantro, chopped

How To Make carolyn's southwestern chicken stew

  • 1
    In a bag, coat chicken with 1/4 cup flour.
  • 2
    Cook chicken in dutch oven in hot oil; remove and set aside.
  • 3
    Drain drippings, except 1 teaspoon, from pot.
  • 4
    Saute 1 tablespoon flour and garlic in drippings 30 seconds.
  • 5
    Stir in next 10 ingredients starting with chicken broth and ending with red pepper flakes; Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer, uncovered, 20 minutes.
  • 6
    Add chicken and kielbasa, cover and simmer 20 minutes longer.
  • 7
    Skim excess fat; Add vegetables, simmer, covered, 30 minutes longer.
  • 8
    Sprinkle with cilantro before serving.

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