Santa Fe Chicken Chili

(from saymyname’s recipe box)

Serves 12 people

Categories: Chicken, Chili, Main Dish, Tex-Mex

Ingredients

  • 2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts , cut into 1/2 in pieces
  • 2 medium sweet red peppers , diced
  • 4 garlic cloves , minced
  • 2 onions , chopped
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 3 tablespoons chili powder
  • 2 teaspoons cumin
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 (28 ounce) can diced tomatoes , undrained
  • 2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans chicken broth
  • 2 (15 1/2 ounce) cans kidney beans , rinsed and drained
  • 1 (12 ounce) jar salsa
  • 1 (10 ounce) package frozen corn
  • salt and pepper

Directions

  1. In a 5-6 quart pot, saute first 4 ingredients in oil over medium heat, until chicken is not pink and vegetables are tender.

  2. Add in chili powder, cumin, and cayenne; stir and cook for 1 minute.

  3. Add in the tomatoes and chicken broth; bring mixture to a boil; lower heat and simmer, uncovered, for 15 minutes.

  4. Add in beans, salsa, corn, salt and pepper; return mixture to a boil.

  5. Lower heat, cover, and simmer for 15 minutes.

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