3 slow cooker hearty chicken stew Recipes

boneless beef chuck roast, trimmed and cut into 1 1/2-inch cubes, salt , to taste, pepper , to taste, vegetable oil, onions, chopped fine, tomato paste, low sodium chicken broth or 2 cups beef broth, soy sauce, carrot, peeled and cut into 1-inch pieces, parsnip, peeled and cut into 1-inch pieces, red potatoes , cut into 1-inch pieces, fresh thyme, minced, bay leaves, minute tapioca, frozen peas, thawed

gumbo frozen mixed vegetables, boneless skinless chicken breast half , cut into 1 inch pieces, turkey kielbasa, sliced, cajun-style stewed tomatoes, undrained, reduced-sodium fat-free chicken broth, salt-free extra-spicy seasoning, cooked long-grain rice, cooked without salt or fat