Green Chicken Chili

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A perfect and spicy way to use up leftover chicken breasts.

  • 10
  • Average
  • Average budget

Ingredients

  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 1-1/2 cups cooked chopped light meat chicken
  • 2 cans chopped green chilies
  • 3-1/4 cups green enchilada sauce or salsa verde
  • 2 cups pinto beans, soaked over night
  • 3 cups water
  • 1 tbsp chili powder
  • 1-1/2 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper

Preparation

Step 1

Saute onion and chicken with seasonings until onion is tender.

Step 2

Add beans, chilies, enchilada sauce and water.
Boil until beans are tender.

Step 3

If desired this soup is wonderful served with a bit of crushed tortilla chips and shredded cheddar cheese on top.