Chicken with Black Beans

Ingredients

• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into cubes
• 1 red bell pepper, chopped
• 1 teaspoon garlic powder
• 1 teaspoon onion powder
• 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
• 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
• 1/2 teaspoon cumin
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
• 1 (15-ounce) can black beans, drained and rinsed
• 1/4 cup chicken broth

Directions

1. Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the chicken and bell pepper, and cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
2. Add the garlic powder, onion powder, smoked paprika, chili powder, cumin, salt, and black pepper, and stir to combine.
3. Add the black beans and chicken broth, and stir to combine.
4. Reduce the heat to low, cover, and simmer for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
5. Remove the lid and cook for an additional 5 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through.
6. Serve hot.

Interesting Facts

• Black beans are a great source of fiber, protein, and antioxidants.
• This dish pairs well with brown rice or quinoa for even more nutrition.
• It’s an easy and delicious meal that the whole family will love.