CHICKEN CHILI- IT'S RED, NOT WHITE!

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this is adapted from a Barefoot Contessa recipe. use whatever beans you like. the tomatoes i like are Muir Glen fire roasted. any bell pepper color is fine, i just like the mix.

Provided by newmama

Categories     Chicken

Time 1h20m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 17

1 1/2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts (3 large breasts)
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 onions, chopped
1 chipotle chile in adobo, chopped (plus a little of the sauce)
2 tablespoons chili powder
1 tablespoon cumin
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
2 teaspoons salt
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 red bell pepper, chopped
1 green bell pepper, chopped
1 yellow bell pepper, chopped
56 ounces diced tomatoes (i like the fire roasted kind)
15 ounces tomato sauce
2 cups chicken stock
15 ounces chili beans, drained and rinsed
15 ounces kidney beans, drained and rinsed

Steps:

  • cook chicken- boil or bake- cool and shred or chop.
  • heat oil in a dutch oven or heavy pot and saute for 5 minutes.
  • add garlic, peppers and spices, saute 5 more minutes.
  • add tomatoes and stock, simmer covered for 20 minutes.
  • add chicken and beans, simmer uncovered for 30 minutes, add liquid to your liking or simmer until thickened to your liking.
  • i serve with bread or corn bread for dipping, sour cream, cheese and fritos are good too.

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