Barbecue Chicken Chili Recipe - Hope you enjoy

[Kbrown2930]

 

Ingredients:

• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• 1 cup red onion, diced
• 2 garlic cloves, minced
• 1 1/2 tablespoons smoked paprika
• 1 tablespoon plus 2 teaspoons chili powder
• 1 tablespoon ground cumin
• 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
• 2 teaspoons garlic powder
• 2 teaspoons onion powder
• 1 teaspoon pink Himalayan sea salt
• 12 oz cooked boneless, skinless chicken breasts, shredded
• 12-oz jar roasted red peppers in water, drained and chopped
• 1 1/2 cups canned cannellini beans, rinsed and drained
• 1 1/2 cups canned kidney beans, rinsed and drained
• 1 can of Black Beans, rinsed and drained
• 3 cups low sodium chicken stock
• 1 28-oz can diced tomatoes
• 1/2 cup low sodium barbecue sauce
•  couple of pinches chopped cilantro

Directions:

Heat a large pot over medium heat and add the olive oil, onion, and garlic.  Cook until soft, about 5 minutes.  Add the paprika, chili powder, cumin, black pepper, salt, garlic powder and onion powder.  Stir and cook for 5 more minutes.

Add the chicken, red peppers, beans, chicken stock, tomatoes, and barbecue sauce, stirring to combine.  Cover the pot, lower the heat to medium low, and cook for 20 minutes. Midway through simmer throw in a couple of pinches of cilantro.  Remove the lid and taste, adjusting the seasoning to taste, if needed.  Cover and cook another 10 minutes.

Ladle the chili into bowls and top with cheese of choice. Enjoy!


Makes 11 cups.

[WendyB]

This sounds good! Thanks for the recipe! I will try it!

Welcome to the forums! Hope to see you around more!

[ErickFitbit]

@Kbrown2930We need pictures! Sounds like a delicious dish! Thank you for taking time to share the recipe with us all! 

[Kbrown2930]

I added a picture of the chili so you can see what it looks like.  I made it again last night.  It was awesome.  It also makes a great make ahead meal for lunches.

[SantiR]

@Kbrown2930 Oh wow, did you took that picture? I love when pictures are added to food recipes posts.  That looks absolutely gorgeous, delicious! I love to cook and all food-related threads. I will definitely try this one with my family. Thanks! 

[ErickFitbit]

@Kbrown2930Yum! I will make it and save some for lunch at work, I'm sure it keeps the delicious flavor well!