Pinto Bean and Chicken Chili
This hearty and flavorful pinto bean and chicken chili is perfect for a cozy dinner.
Ingredients - Serves 6
- 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
Let's Get Started
- 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.
Dietary Info
- Dish Type: Main Course
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 45 minutes
- Calories: 350
- Fat: 8g
- Carbs: 40g
- Protein: 30g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Sugar: 5g