Slow Cooker Chicken and Apple Stew

Serves 6 to 8
Time 6 hrs 15 min
Slow Cooker Chicken and Apple Stew

This easy, hearty chicken stew is packed with fall flavors: apples, sweet potatoes and aromatic sage. Whole fennel seeds add depth to the stew and become mellow during slow cooking. Sprinkle with chopped fresh parsley just before serving.

Special Diets:

Dairy FreeDairy Free
Gluten FreeGluten Free

Ingredients

    1 1/2 teaspoonswhole fennel seeds
    3 poundsboneless skinless chicken thighs
    3firm, sweet baking apples, such as Braeburn or Gala, peeled and cut into 6 wedges each
    2 mediumsweet potatoes (10 ounces each), cut into 1 1/2-inch chunks
    1 largesweet onion, halved and sliced
    2 tablespoonssliced fresh sage leaves
    1 1/4 teaspoonsfine sea salt
    3/4 teaspoonground black pepper

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Method

Toast fennel seeds in a small skillet over medium heat until fragrant, about 2 minutes. 


Cut chicken thighs in half. 


Add chicken, fennel seeds, apples, potatoes, onion, sage, salt and pepper to a slow cooker. 


Cover and cook on low until chicken and apples are very tender, 6 to 7 hours, or 3 to 3 1/2 hours on high.

Nutritional Info

Serving Size

Calories

300

Total Fat

8g

Saturated Fat

2g

Cholesterol

165mg

Sodium

610mg

Total Carbohydrate

19g

Dietary Fiber

4g

Total Sugars

11g

Protein

39g

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