Chicken and Sausage Stew - . Today I am sharing this Chicken and Sausage Stew! A quick and easy dinner that is ready in under 25 minutes!
You can cook Chicken and Sausage Stew with 23 Ingredients and 8 steps. See the following guide!
Ingredients for Chicken and Sausage Stew:
- 2 lb boneless, skinless chicken thighs.
- 1 1/4 lb Italian sausage links, hot or sweet or a combination.
- 20 slices of pepperoni.
- 1 tbsp butter, salted or unsalted.
- 1 large onion, chopped.
- 3 garlic cloves, minced.
- 1 red bell pepper, cut into strips.
- 2 poblano peppers, cut into strips.
- 8 oz button mushrooms.
- 1 celery stalk, sliced.
- 1 large or 3 small carrots, sliced.
- 1/4 cup dry white wine.
- 28 oz can of whole italian tomatos with juices.
- 1 15 ounce can diced tomatoes with juices.
- 2 cup low sodium chicken broth.
- 1/2 cup heavy cream.
- salt and pepper throughout recipe to taste.
- 1 tsp Italian seasoning.
- 1/4 tsp red pepper flakes.
- 1 tsp hot sauce, such as Frank's brand.
- 1 1/2 tbsp cornstarch mixed with 1 1/2 tablespoons cold water.
- 1/4 cup fresh grated romano cheese.
- 1/4 cup fresh chopped basil.
Step by step how to cook Chicken and Sausage Stew:
- In a large skillet on medium low heat saute pepperoni until crisp, remove from pan and reserve for garnish.
- Pat chicken thighs dry and season with salt and pepper. Add butter to skillet and melt and add chicken thighs and cook just until golden, only 1 to 2 minutes per side, it will cook more later. Remove to plate.
- Add sausage to skillet and brown, about 5 minutes they will also cook more in the stew. Remove sausage to a plate.
- Add all vegetables to skillet, cover abd cook on medium low until softened, about 10 minutes.
- Add white wine to skillet and increase heat and cook until wine is almost gone.
- Transfer vegetables and any liquid in skillet to stockpot or dutch oven, add sausage, cut into 1 inch slices, chicken thighs, all tomatos, broth, cream, italian seasoning, red pepper flakes, hot sauce, and salt and pepper to taste.
- Cook, uncovered on low, for 1 1/2 hours, stirring occasionally. Then remove chicken thighs too a bowl. Increase heat to a simmer and slowly, while stirring drizzle in the cornstarch mixture and cook until stew thickens some. About 4 minutes. Add romano cheese, and basil and return chicken, broken into bite size chunks. Then serve.
- Serve hot garnished with reserved pepperoni and additional grated romano cheese. Serve over pasta, rice or potatos or in a bowl with crusty bread for dipping.