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Ingredients

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  • 1 tbsp Olive oil
  • 1 1/2 lb Boneless skinless chicken breast, cubed (or thighs)
  • Kosher salt and black pepper, to taste
  • 2 tbsp Butter
  • 1 Onion (diced)
  • 2 Celery (diced)
  • 2 Carrots (peeled and diced)
  • 3 Whole garlic cloves (minced)
  • 2 tsp Fresh thyme
  • 1 tbsp Sage (chopped, fresh)
  • 2 tbsp Unbleached all purpose flour (gluten-free as needed)
  • 1 russet or 2-3 gold potatoes (about 2 cups diced- or 2 parsnips)
  • 1/4 tsp Sea salt
  • 4 cup Low-sodium chicken broth (up to 2 cups more)
  • 1/2 cup Frozen peas
  • 1/3 cup Heavy cream

Instructions

  1. Remove chicken from packaging, pat dry, diced and season all over with kosher salt and cracked pepper.
  2. Heat oil to medium-high in a soup pot or dutch oven, or turn Instant Pot to saute setting.
  3. Working in 2 batches, sear chicken on all sides and remove from pot.
  4. Add in butter, let melt and add in carrots, celery and onion and season lightly with sea salt. Cook until turning translucent.
  5. Stir in garlic and cook, stirring, 10-15 seconds.
  6. Stir in fresh herbs and flour, stirring to lightly cook.
  7. Add in broth and bring to a simmer.
  8. Add in potatoes or parsnips, chicken and sea salt. If cooking on stove, bring to a light boil.

 

Instant Pot:

  1. Turn to manual/high pressure. Cook for 25 minutes. Naturally release for 10 minutes.

Stovetop:

  1. Cook on low for 30 minutes.

For both: Stir in peas. Let cool lightly and stir in heavy cream just before serving. Season to taste and serve.