CHICKEN STEW

2 sweet potatoes, peeled and chopped
1 onion, sliced
6 chicken breasts
1/2 tsp dried thyme
1/4 tsp pepper
2 bay leaves
3 1/2 cups water, divided
2 pkg (3oz each) Ramen chicken soup with seasoning packets

In a 3 quart slow cooker, layer potatoes, onion, chicken and sprinkle with thyme and pepper. Add bay leaves.

Combine 1 cup water and seasoning packets. Pour over chicken. Add remaining water to crockpot.

Cover and cook on low for 7 hours. Stir in noodles.

Turn to high and cook 10 minutes. Remove bay leaves before serving.