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Chicken Chili

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A family favorite. More chicken chili recipes below.

Cook Time: 20 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 cups chopped onion
  • 4 large garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 pound skinless boneless chicken breasts or chicken tenderloins, washed and cubed
  • 1 large jalapeno pepper, seeded, finely chopped
  • 1 teaspoon ground coriander
  • 2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 2 cans (14.5 ounces each) diced tomatoes in juice
  • 2 cans Great Northern beans (16 oz) drained and rinsed well
  • juice of 1 lime
  • 2 cups frozen corn kernels, thawed, or fresh
  • salt and freshly ground pepper to taste
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped red onion
  • 2 tablespoons chopped cilantro

Preparation:

Heat olive oil in a large nonstick saucepan over medium-high heat. When oil is very hot, add onion and garlic; saute until onion begins to brown, Add cubed chicken and brown on all sides; add chopped jalapeno, coriander, cumin, crushed tomatoes and beans. Reduce heat and simmer for about 5 minutes; add juice of one lime and stir in the corn kernels. Season with salt and pepper, to taste.

Cook chicken chili, stirring occasionally, for 5 minutes longer; serve with sour cream, chopped red onion and chopped cilantro.

More Chicken Chili
Crockpot Chicken Chili
Chicken and Black Bean Chili
Favorite Chicken Chili
Will's Chicken Chili
Southwest Chicken Chili

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5 out of 5 5 out of 5
really enjoyed this recipeSeptember 30, 2008By Rohlfsk
"The only thing about this recipe is that it did not have any of the nutritional information other than that I will definitly make this recipe again."

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