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Rustic Italian Chicken Stew

Crockpot Italian Chicken Stew is a hearty, creamy, soup that makes your insides feel warm and cozy on a cool fall or winter night. Perfect for gathering friends, taking to a loved one or sharing together as a family.
Course: Soup
Cuisine: Italian
Keyword: chicken soup, chicken stew, crusty bread, halloween, meals that gather, meals to take, stew

Ingredients

Soup based - cook together in crockpot

  • 1 3 pound bag frozen chicken thighs or breasts
  • 1 pouch McCormick Garlic, Herb, White Wine Marinade seaoning
  • 2 teaspoons minced garlic
  • 1 bag frozen vegetables for stew
  • 1 14.5 ounce can Italian Stewed tomoatoes or diced tomatoes with basil
  • 1 cup frozen seasoning blend
  • 5 red poatoes diced
  • 32 ounce box low sodium chicken stock
  • 3 bay leaves
  • salt and pepper to taste

Just before eating

  • 1 tablespoons balsamic vinegar

Instructions

  • Add ingredients to crockpot in the order listed, up through the salt and pepper.
  • Let cook in crockpot on low for 8 hours.
  • 15 minutes prior to serving, Add vinegar to soup base.
  • Replace lid and let sit for 10 minutes.
  • If serving with bread, preheat the oven and cook bread about 10 minutes before serving.
  • Serve in bowls with crusty bread or cornbread crackers.

Notes

I usually serve this with crusy Italian bread, soft french bread, or a frozen garlic bread loaf. It's also great with corn bread crackers.