"This is similar to Brunswick Stew, but without the butter/lima beans and corn (which you can certainly add, if you like). :)..."
INGREDIENTS
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1 lb boneless skinless chicken breast, cut into bite-size pieces
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1 lb boneless skinless chicken thighs, cut into bite-size pieces
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2 cups mushrooms, halved (I like crimini)
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2 cups water
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1 cup frozen small whole onions (or 3/4 cup chopped onion)
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1 cup celery, sliced, 1/2 inch slices
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1 1/2 cups carrots, thinly sliced
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1 teaspoon paprika (make sure to use good quality paprika for full flavor!)
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1/2 teaspoon salt, to taste
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1 teaspoon dried rubbed sage
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1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
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1/2 teaspoon pepper, freshly ground, to taste
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14 1/4 ounces chicken broth
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6 ounces tomato paste
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1/2 cup water or 1/2 cup low sodium chicken broth or 1/2 cup vegetable broth
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3 tablespoons cornstarch
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2 cups frozen green peas or 2 cups frozen edamame soybeans
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1 cup cubed extra firm tofu (optional)