Quick Chicken Chili - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    10 ounces low sodium chicken broth
    14 ounces diced low-sodium tomatoes, with juice
    3/4 cup onion (sliced or chopped)
    3 dried New Mexico chiles, stems & seeds discarded and chiles torn into pieces
    1 tablespoon chili powder
    2 garlic cloves
    1/4 cup fresh cilantro
    1/2 cup pumpkin seeds
    1 teaspoon ground cumin
    1/4 teaspoon salt
    1 lb shredded cooked chicken
    1 (15 ounce) can red beans or (15 ounce) can pink beans
Preparation
    Puree broth, tomatoes, chiles, onion, garlic, cilantro, seeds, cumin, and salt in a blender until smooth, about 2 minutes.
    Heat oil in a 3- to 4-quart heavy saucepan over moderately high heat until hot but not smoking, then pour in sauce and boil, uncovered, stirring occasionally, 5 minutes.
    Meanwhile, coarsely shred chicken.
    Stir chicken and beans (with juices) into chili, then reduce heat to moderately low and simmer, covered, 10 minutes.

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