This hearty and flavorful pinto bean and chicken chili is perfect for a cozy dinner.
Ingredients
Lime - 1, juiced
Fresh cilantro - 1/4 cup, chopped
Salt and pepper - To taste
Paprika - 1 teaspoon
Cumin - 1 tablespoon
Chili powder - 2 tablespoons
Chicken broth - 2 cups
Diced tomatoes - 1 can (14.5 oz)
Pinto beans - 2 cans (15 oz each), drained and rinsed
Chicken breast - 2 cups, cooked and shredded
Garlic - 3 cloves, minced
Onion - 1 medium, diced
Olive oil - 2 tablespoons
Instructions
Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
Add the diced onion and minced garlic. Cook until the onion is translucent, about 5 minutes.
Add the cooked and shredded chicken breast, pinto beans, diced tomatoes, chicken broth, chili powder, cumin, paprika, salt, and pepper. Stir well to combine.
Bring the chili to a boil, then reduce the heat and simmer for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Remove from heat and stir in the chopped cilantro and lime juice.
Serve hot and garnish with additional cilantro, if desired.