HEARTY BRUNSWICK STEW

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Like a thick, hearty soup, this stew is packed with tender chicken and an eye-catching combination of vegetables. I could never wait patiently to eat when Mother was cooking this stew. -Milded Sherrer, Fort Worth, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 1h45m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

1 broiler/fryer chicken (3-1/2 to 4 pounds), cut up
2 cups water
4 medium potatoes, peeled and cubed
2 medium onions, sliced
1 can (15-1/4 ounces) lima beans, rinsed and drained
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
Dash cayenne pepper
1 can (15-1/4 ounces) corn, drained
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
1/4 cup butter
1/2 cup dry bread crumbs

Steps:

In a Dutch oven, slowly bring the chicken and water to a boil. Cover and simmer for 45-60 minutes or until chicken is tender, skimming the surface as foam rises. , Remove chicken and set aside until cool enough to handle. Remove and discard skin and bones. Cube chicken and return to broth., Add the potatoes, onions, beans and seasonings. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 30 minutes or until potatoes are tender. Stir in remaining ingredients. Simmer, uncovered, for 10 minutes or until slightly thickened.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 589 calories, Fat 25g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 123mg cholesterol, Sodium 1147mg sodium, Carbohydrate 47g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 40g protein.