Slow Cooker Chicken Stew with Red Potatoes I have wanted to make chicken stew for a long time and I finally got a great deal on a bag of Red Potatoes at Winco. I used about half the bag on diced seasoned potatoes and the other half I wanted to use for a stew. I don't have any beef roasts on hand, but I do have some chicken and so I thought it would be good to make a slow cooker chicken stew with red potatoes. There are lots of variables to this, and you can add or not add what you want, but ...