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Chicken Chili — Ready In 20 Minutes!

Easy Chicken Chili

5.0 from 1 review

Easy chicken chili uses only a few ingredients, is full of flavor, and is ready in twenty minutes!

  • Author Alison Wood
  • Prep Time 5 mins
  • Inactive Time 0 hrs
  • Cook Time 20 mins
  • Total Time 25 mins
  • Yield 6 servings 1x
  • Category Mains
  • Cuisine American

Ingredients

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  • 2 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts, diced
  • 18 oz can tomato paste
  • 2 15 oz cans pinto beans, undrained
  • 1 15 oz can kidney beans, undrained
  • 1 large, white onion, peeled and diced
  • 3 tbsp paprika
  • 2 tbsp cooking oil
  • 1 tbsp Mexican chili powder
  • 1 tbsp salt
  • 1½ cup water
  • shredded cheddar or Parmesan cheese, optional
  • sour cream, optional
  • 4 oz cream cheese, optional stir in

Instructions

  1. In large saucepan, cook the onion and chicken on medium-high heat until chicken is no longer pink and onions are soft and translucent.
  2. Add remaining ingredients and whisk until tomato paste is liquid and thoroughly combined.
  3. Bring to a boil, then turn the heat to low and cover. Continue to simmer on low for 10 minutes.
  4. Serve hot with any additional toppings like cheese or sour cream.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 grams
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0