Chunky Chicken Chili

Recipe Description

Makes 6 servings.

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 jalapeño pepper|jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced
  • 1½ pounds boneless, skinless chicken breasts cut into bite-size pieces
  • 1 x 6-ounce can no-salt added tomato paste
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • 1½ teaspoons ground cumin
  • 2 x 14½-ounce cans no-salt added whole or stewed tomatoes, undrained
  • 1 x 15-ounce can kidney beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 x 14½-ounce can low sodium chicken broth
  • 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 3 cups cooked rice (cooked without salt or fat)
  • 1 x 11-ounce can no-salt added yellow corn, drained
  • Grated cheese (optional)

Directions

  1. Heat oil in Dutch oven over medium-high heat; add Onion, garlic and jalapeño pepper|jalapeno pepper; cook 3 to 5 minutes until onion is tender.
  2. Add chicken; cook 4 to 5 minutes, until no longer pink.
  3. Stir in tomato paste, chili powder and cumin; cook 1 minute.
  4. Add tomatoes, kidney bean|beans, chicken broth, pepper and salt. Bring to a boil; reduce heat, cover and simmer over low heat 45 to 55 minutes; stirring occasionally.
  5. Combine rice and corn.
  6. Serve chili over rice and top with cheese, if desired.
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