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 Chicken Stew with Sweet Peppers

 

Try mixing roasted red, yellow and orange bell peppers to bring color to this stew...
 

2 tsp 

 

olive oil

 

1 cup 

 

finely chopped onion

 

¾ lb 

 

skinless, boneless chicken breast, cut into bite sized pieces

 

3 cups 

 

chopped zucchini

 

1 cup 

 

finely chopped carrots

 

1/3 cup 

 

canned chopped green chilies, drained

 

¾ tsp 

 

dried oregano

 

½ tsp 

 

ground cumin

 

¼ tsp 

 

salt

 

¼ tsp 

 

ground black pepper

 

2 garlic 

 

cloves, minced

 

One 15.5oz. 

 

can Great Northern beans, drained

 

One 14½oz. 

 

can fat-free, less sodium chicken broth

 

1 cup 

 

chopped Roasted Bell Peppers

 

4 tsp 

 

chopped fresh cilantro

 

 

1

Heat olive oil in a Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add chopped onion and chicken; sauté 5 minutes or until lightly browned. Add zucchini and next 9 ingredients (zucchini through broth); bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 30 minutes or until vegetables are tender.

2

Add bell peppers, and cook, uncovered, 10 minutes, stirring occasionally. Sprinkle with cilantro.

 

Servings: 4

 

 

 Cooking Tips

*Store stew in refrigerator up to 2 days. Reheat in a saucepan over medium heat until thoroughly heated; sprinkle with cilantro before serving.

 

 Recipe Source

Cooking Light

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