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Chunky Chicken Chili

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This Chunky Chicken Chili is the ultimate comfort food, blending tender bites of chicken breast with earthy cumin, smoky chili powder, and hearty garbanzo beans. The base of fresh tomato salsa and canned tomatoes creates a rich, vibrant sauce that thickens beautifully as it simmers. It&# 226;€™s a one-pot wonder that’s easy to prepare yet deeply satisfying, making it perfect for cozy weeknight dinners or meal-prepping for the week ahead. Serve it hot with crusty bread or over rice for a filling, family-friendly meal that brings warmth to the table.
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Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 1
Calories: 187.3
Dietary: Gluten-free
Description
This Chunky Chicken Chili is the ultimate comfort food, blending tender bites of chicken breast with earthy cumin, smoky chili powder, and hearty garbanzo beans. The base of fresh tomato salsa and canned tomatoes creates a rich, vibrant sauce that thickens beautifully as it simmers. It&# 226;€™s a one-pot wonder that’s easy to prepare yet deeply satisfying, making it perfect for cozy weeknight dinners or meal-prepping for the week ahead. Serve it hot with crusty bread or over rice for a filling, family-friendly meal that brings warmth to the table.
Ingredients
  • 1 pound Chicken breast meat -- cut
Directions
  1. 1
    Cut the chicken breast into bite-sized pieces.
  2. 2
    In a large pot or Dutch oven, heat a little oil over medium-high heat and brown the chicken pieces, onions, and minced garlic until the chicken is no longer pink.
  3. 3
    Stir in the fresh tomato salsa, canned tomatoes, water, chili powder, and cumin.
  4. 4
    Add the soaked garbanzo beans and chopped green pepper to the pot.
  5. 5
    Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce heat to low and simmer for 30 minutes.
  6. 6
    Stir in the chicken bouillon cubes (or chicken broth) and continue simmering until the beans and vegetables are tender and the chili has thickened.
  7. 7
    Taste and adjust seasoning with salt and pepper if needed before serving.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 1

Amount Per Serving
Calories 187.3kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 4.1g7%
Saturated Fat 1.1g6%
Cholesterol 96.5mg33%
Sodium 84.0mg4%
Total Carbohydrate 0.0g0%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g0%
Sugars 0.0g
Protein 35.2g71%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Keywords: chicken chili, chunky chili, comfort food, one pot meal, garbanzo beans, spicy chicken, easy dinner, slow cooker, hearty stew, family friendly
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