Southern Style Stewed Chicken

Ingredients

• 2 pounds Chicken Thighs (skinless/boneless)
• 1 tablespoon Olive Oil
• 1 tablespoon Onion Powder
• 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder
• to taste Seasoned Salt (or regular salt/Cajun seasoning)
• 1 teaspoon Black Pepper
• 1/2 teaspoon Dried Thyme
• 1/4 cup Vegetable Oil or Canola Oil (or Avocado Oil)
• 1 tablespoon Butter
• as needed Onions
• as needed Bell Peppers
• 1 Celery Stalk
• 1 tablespoon Cornstarch
• 4 cups Low Sodium Chicken Broth
• 2 tablespoons Heavy Cream
• to taste Black Pepper
• 1 teaspoon or to taste Complete Seasoning (Badia)
• 1 Bay Leaf
• 1/2 cup Water