Spicy Chicken Chili
Chicken fajita strips, simmered with onions, garlic
and jalapeño peppers, set the flavor tone for this
robust chili.
Makes: 4 servings
Portion: 14 oz
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Ingredients:
* Vegetable oil 2Tbsp
* Onions, fresh, chopped 1c
* Garlic, fresh, minced 2tsp
* Jalapeno peppers, fresh, with seeds, minced 1tsp
* Tyson Fully Cooked Flavor-Redi Chicken Breast Fajita Strips, frozen 12oz
* Chicken broth, canned 3c
* Great Northern Beans, canned, undrained 1 1/2c
* Tomatoes, diced, canned, drained 1/2c
* Green chilies, chopped, canned 1/2c
* Cumin, ground 1tsp
* Chili powder, dark 1/2tsp
* Cilantro leaves, fresh, minced 1Tbsp
* Salsa, thick-and-chunky, mild, commercially prepared 1/4c
* Sour cream 1/4c
* Avocado, fresh, diced, tossed in lime juice 1/4c
* Monterey Jack Cheese, finely shredded 1/4c
Directions:
1. Heat vegetable oil in saucepan over
medium heat.
2. Add onions, garlic and jalapeno peppers
to oil, sauté for 2 to 3 minutes or until
onions are tender.
3. Add chicken strips, broth, beans,
tomatoes, green chilies, cumin and chili
power to the onions. Bring to a boil over
high heat, then reduce temp. and simmer
for 15-20 minutes or until flavors are
concentrated, stirring frequently. Remove
from heat.
4. Mix minced cilantro leaves into the
saucepan.
5. When ready to serve, ladle 1 1/2c of
prepared chicken chili into a bowl. Top
with 1Tbsp @ of salsa, sour cream,
avocado and cheese.
* Suggestion: serve with a corn muffin or
cornbread.
Nutrients:
NUTRITIONAL DATA/ portion:
Calories 420
Protein 32g.
Fat 18g.
Carbohydrate 33g.
Cholesterol 55mg.
Sodium 1,400mg
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