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 Simple Chicken & Leek Stew ?

You need 1 ingredient. The key ingredients include: ["1 lb. boneless chicken breasts, cut into 2"" pieces", "flour for dredging", "salt & pepper", "1 1/2 cups chicken stock", "3 leeks, trimmed and cut into thin slices", "1/2 lb. cremini mushrooms", "1 tbsp chopped fresh thyme", "handful of frozen peas", "2 tbsp sour cream", "2 tbsp Dijon mustard (I used grainy mustard and Dijon mixed)"].

Is Simple Chicken & Leek Stew suitable as soups & stews?

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

How do I store leftover Simple Chicken & Leek Stew ?

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

Simple Chicken & Leek Stew Recipe

Name: Simple Chicken & Leek Stew
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: ["1 lb. boneless chicken breasts, cut into 2"" pieces", "flour for dredging", "salt & pepper", "1 1/2 cups chicken stock", "3 leeks, trimmed and cut into thin slices", "1/2 lb. cremini mushrooms", …

Warm up with this hearty Simple Chicken & Leek Stew recipe. Made with chicken breasts, flour, salt and chicken stock. Easy step-by-step instructions inc…

This Simple Chicken & Leek Stew is built around simple, easy-to-find ingredients. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings. 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

Servings: persons

["1 lb. boneless chicken breasts, cut into 2"" pieces", "flour for dredging", "salt & pepper", "1 1/2 cups chicken stock", "3 leeks, trimmed and cut into thin slices", "1/2 lb. cremini mushrooms", "1 tbsp chopped fresh thyme", "handful of frozen peas", "2 tbsp sour cream", "2 tbsp Dijon mustard (I used grainy mustard and Dijon mixed)"]

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