Warm up with this hearty Southern Chicken Stew recipe. Made with hen, red potatoes, green butter and carrots. Easy step-by-step instructions included.
This Southern Chicken Stew relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as large hen, cut into pieces, carrots, chopped, stalks celery, chopped and small onions, chopped. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 937 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