Start by gathering your ingredients. This sets the stage for a flavorful dish.
Begin with browning the chicken pieces in a large pot over medium heat. This step locks in juices and adds depth to your stew's flavour. Don't rush; let each piece get golden brown.
Chicken Thighs, Olive Oil
Next, remove the chicken and sauté onions, garlic, and any other veggies you love until they soften. The aroma will fill your kitchen!
Onion, Garlic, Carrots, Potatoes
Return the chicken to the pot along with broth or stock of choice. Stir in herbs like thyme and bay leaves for that comforting touch.
Thyme & Bay Leaves, Chicken Broth or Stock, Paprika
Let everything simmer together for at least 30 minutes, allowing flavours to meld beautifully. If you desire a thicker stew, add some flour or cornstarch mixed with water during cooking.
Salt & Pepper