How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Chipotle-Chicken Stew?

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: Cooking spray, 3 pounds skinned, boned chicken breast, cut into bite-size pieces, 1 tablespoon olive oil, 3 cups chopped onion, and more.

Is Chipotle-Chicken Stew suitable as soups & stews?

Yes, Chipotle-Chicken Stew falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Chipotle-Chicken Stew?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Chipotle-Chicken Stew Recipe

Name: Chipotle-Chicken Stew
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: Cooking spray; 3 pounds skinned, boned chicken breast, cut into bite-size pieces; 1 tablespoon olive oil; 3 cups chopped onion; 6 garlic cloves, minced; 2 cups (1-inch) cubed peeled red potato (about 1 pound); 1 1/2 cups (1-inch-thick) slices carrot; 1/4 cup tomato paste; 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cumin; 3 (16-ounce) cans fat-free, less-sodium chicken broth; 3 (14.5-ounce) cans no-salt-added diced tomatoes, undrained; 3 drained canned chipotle chiles in adobo sauce, finely chopped; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro

Warm up with this hearty Chipotle-Chicken Stew recipe. Made with Cooking spray, chicken, olive oil and onion. Easy step-by-step instructions included.

This Chipotle-Chicken Stew relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as cooking spray, olive oil, chopped onion and garlic cloves, minced. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1168 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Soups & Stews

1168

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Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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