Spicy and hearty chicken and black bean chili recipe

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Spicy and hearty chicken and black bean chili recipe
Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
45 mins
Total Time:
65mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on June 28, 2024

This chicken and black bean chili is a flavorful and satisfying dish that is perfect for cozy nights in. It is packed with protein from chicken and black beans, and spiced with a blend of chili powder, cumin, and paprika.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb chicken breast, diced
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 can black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 can diced tomatoes
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 2 tbsp chili powder
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • Optional toppings: shredded cheese, sour cream, chopped cilantro

Directions

  1. In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat
  2. Add diced chicken and cook until browned
  3. Add onion, garlic, and bell pepper, sauté until vegetables are soft
  4. Stir in chili powder, cumin, paprika, salt, and pepper
  5. Add black beans, diced tomatoes, and chicken broth
  6. Bring to a simmer and let cook for 30 minutes
  7. Serve hot with your favorite toppings

Interesting Facts

  • Chili is a traditional American dish that has been enjoyed for centuries
  • Black beans are a great source of fiber and protein, making this chili a nutritious meal choice
  • This recipe can easily be made in a slow cooker for added convenience