Quick and creamy chicken stew recipe

4 lbs whole chicken;

clarified butter, butter or other Paleo fat;

onions, chopped;

garlic, minced;

cassava, almond or coconut flour, or any other paleo flour (this is optional, as its only purpose is to thicken the stew);

homemade chicken broth or stock (you may decide to add more if you find the stew too thick);

carrots, chopped;

celery stalks, chopped;

white button mushrooms, sliced or whole;

full-fat coconut milk or heavy cream;

green onions, sliced;

fresh or frozen green peas;

Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste;