Slow-Cooked Chicken Chili - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 (14 1/2 ounce) can Italian-style tomatoes, diced, drained, 1/4 cup liquid reserved
1 (11 ounce) can mexicorn, drained
1 garlic clove, minced
5 teaspoons chili powder
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon salt
2 lbs boneless skinless chicken thighs, cut into 1-inch cubes
2/3 cup tortilla chips, finely crushed
1 large onion, chopped, 2 cups
1 large green pepper, chopped, 1 3/4 cups
1 (15 1/4 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed, drained
cheese, shredded (optional)
sour cream (optional)
fresh cilantro, chopped (optional)

Preparation

Combine tomatoes, reserved liquid, Mexicorn, garlic, chili powder, cumin and salt.
In separate bowl, combine chicken and tortilla chips.
Place onions in 2 1/2 quart slow-cooker; top with green pepper, beans, chicken mixture and tomato mixture.
Cook on high four hours.
Serve with cheese, sour cream and cilantro, if desired.
Tip: Going out all day? Cook the chili on low for 10 hours - it will be just as delicious as the quicker version.