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Stew Chicken

Cultural Context

Stew Chicken is a beloved dish in Belize, often enjoyed during family gatherings and special occasions. It reflects the country's rich culinary heritage, combining influences from Creole, Mestizo, and Garifuna cultures. The dish is known for its hearty flavors and comforting nature, making it a staple in many Belizean households. Today, variations can be found across Central America and the Caribbean, with each region adding its unique twist.

BelizeanBZmain
60 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 lbs chicken
1 large onion
4 cloves garlic
1 large bell pepper
2 medium carrots
2 medium potatoes
2 medium tomatoes
1 teaspoon thyme
2 bay leaves
1 teaspoon black pepper
2 tablespoons olive oil
4 cups chicken broth
2 tablespoons lime juice
1 teaspoon cumin
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon salt

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

chicken

🥗Healthier: turkey

💰Cheaper: pork

Turkey is leaner, while pork is often more affordable.

chicken broth

🥗Healthier: vegetable broth

💰Cheaper: water + seasoning

Vegetable broth reduces meat intake; water with seasoning is cost-effective.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil is healthier, while canola oil is often less expensive.

potatoes

🥗Healthier: sweet potatoes

💰Cheaper: yams

Sweet potatoes offer more nutrients; yams are often cheaper.

1

Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat until shimmering.

2

Add chopped onions and garlic; sauté until softened, about 3-4 minutes.

3

Add diced bell peppers and carrots; cook for another 3-4 minutes.

4

Season the chicken with salt, black pepper, cumin, and paprika.

5

Add the seasoned chicken to the pot; brown on all sides, about 5-7 minutes.

6

Stir in chopped tomatoes and cook until they break down, about 5 minutes.

7

Pour in chicken broth and add bay leaves and thyme.

8

Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low and cover; simmer for 30-40 minutes.

9

Add diced potatoes and lime juice; stir to combine.

10

Continue to simmer until potatoes are tender, about 15-20 minutes.

11

Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary before serving.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbrowningsimmering

Equipment Needed

large potcutting boardknifespatula

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

Stewed ChickenChicken Stew

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