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Irresistible Comforting Brown Stew Chicken That's Pure Love

Irresistible Comforting Brown Stew Chicken brings warmth and flavor, perfect for family gatherings.
Prep Time30 minutes
Cook Time45 minutes
Total Time1 hour 15 minutes
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Caribbean
Keyword: Brown Stew Chicken, Caribbean Cuisine, Comfort Food, family dinner, hearty meal, Home-cooked Meal
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 450kcal

Equipment

  • Large pot

Ingredients

For the Stew

  • 4 pieces Bone-in Chicken Mix of thighs and drumsticks
  • 2 medium Onions Chopped sweet onions
  • 4 cloves Garlic Minced
  • 2 medium Bell Peppers Chopped
  • 2 cups Tomatoes Fresh or canned, diced
  • 2 teaspoons Thyme Fresh, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon Brown Sugar
  • 2 tablespoons Soy Sauce
  • 2 cups Chicken Broth Low-sodium
  • 1 piece Scotch Bonnet Pepper Optional, for heat

Instructions

Cooking Instructions

  • Marinate the Chicken: Season the chicken with salt, pepper, and minced garlic. Let marinate for at least 30 minutes.
  • Sauté Aromatics: Heat oil in a large pot and add onions and bell peppers. Cook until soft.
  • Brown Chicken: Add chicken pieces skin-side down and sear until golden brown on both sides.
  • Add Vegetables: Stir in tomatoes and thyme, mixing gently.
  • Pour in Liquids: Add soy sauce and chicken broth. For heat, include Scotch bonnet pepper.
  • Simmer: Cover and simmer on low for about 45 minutes, until chicken is tender.

Notes

Serve with rice or fried plantains for a delightful meal. Marinating overnight intensifies the flavors.