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Chicken Pumpkin Stew.

You can cook Chicken Pumpkin Stew using 13 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you cook it.

Ingredients of Chicken Pumpkin Stew

1. You need 1 tbsp of oil.
2. Prepare 1 1/2 lbs of skinless, boneless chicken thighs, fat trimmed and cut into 1 inch pieces.
3. Prepare 1 of medium onion, chopped.
4. It's 1 of red bell pepper, cut in 1 inch pieces.
5. It's 1 tsp of minced garlic.
6. It's 1 (15 oz) of can chicken broth.
7. It's 1 (15 oz) of can diced tomatoes.
8. It's 1 tbsp of smoked paprika.
9. You need 1/2 tsp of salt.
10. Prepare 3 c of peeled sugar pumpkin or butternut squash (about 1 lb), cut into 1 inch cubes.
11. Prepare 8 oz of fresh green beans, cut in half.
12. You need 1 tbsp of cornstarch.
13. It's 1/4 c of creamy peanut butter.

Chicken Pumpkin Stew instructions

1. Heat the oil in a large saucepan over med- high heat..
2. Add the chicken and sauté for 4 minutes or until browned..
3. Remove to a plate and cover to stay warm..
4. Reduce heat to medium, then add onion, bell pepper, and garlic and sauté 4 minutes until softened..
5. Add the 1 1/2 cups broth, the tomatoes, paprika, and salt and bring to a boil..
6. Add the chicken back in, the pumpkin, and beans..
7. Reduce heat, cover and simmer 12 minutes or until chicken and pumpkin are tender..
8. Meanwhile, stir remaining broth, cornstarch, and peanut butter in a bowl until smooth..
9. Add peanut butter mixture to pot and stir until blended..
10. Cook for 2 minutes or until thickened and serve..