Hearty Chicken Chili
A comforting and protein-packed chili loaded with tender chicken, beans, and aromatic spices.
American⏱ 45 min✓ No common allergens
✨ High in protein✨ High in fiber✨ Good source of vitamin C
Ingredients
- Chicken breast1.5 pounds
- Onion1 large
- Bell pepper1 large
- Diced tomato1 can (28 ounces)
- Kidney bean1 can (15 ounces)
- Black bean1 can (15 ounces)
- Chicken broth2 cups
- Chili powder2 tablespoons
- Cumin1 tablespoon
- Olive oil1 tablespoon
- Saltto taste
- Black pepperto taste
Nutrition (per serving, makes 6)
Calories376 kcal
Protein45.5 g
Carbs31.1 g
Fat7.9 g
Fiber9.7 g
Sugar6.8 g
Sodium819.2 mg
Vitamin C59.3 mg
Iron4.3 mg
Calcium88.8 mg
Potassium1226.1 mg
Estimated values.
Steps
- 1Dice chicken breasts, chop onion, and bell pepper.
- 2Heat olive oil in a large pot or Dutch oven over medium heat.
- 3Add chicken and cook until browned; remove and set aside.
- 4Sauté onion and bell pepper in the same pot until softened, about 5-7 minutes.
- 5Stir in chili powder and cumin, cooking for 1 minute until fragrant.
- 6Return chicken to the pot, then add diced tomatoes, drained and rinsed kidney beans, black beans, and chicken broth.
- 7Bring to a simmer, then reduce heat to low, cover, and cook for at least 20 minutes, allowing flavors to meld.
- 8Season with salt and pepper to taste before serving.