When I need a healthy, easy dinner for the family, I get out my slow cooker and make this chili. Chicken, cannellini beans, and salsa verde make this a delicious and somewhat spicy dish. Serve with shredded cheese and tortilla chips.
Prep Time::15 mins
Cook Time:: 4 hrs 30 mins
Total Time:: 4 hrs 45 mins
Servings::8
Yield::8 servings
Ingredients
1 rotisserie chicken, skinned and boned, meat pulled into large chunks
2 (16 ounce) jars salsa verde (green salsa)
1 (28 ounce) can tomato puree
1 cup vegetable broth
2 tablespoons chili powder
1 tablespoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon cayenne pepper (Optional)
salt and ground black pepper to taste
2 (15 ounce) cans cannellini beans, drained
1 (16 ounce) package frozen sweet white corn
1 (16 ounce) bag frozen bell pepper strips
1 white onion, chopped
Directions
Place chicken meat in the slow cooker; mix in salsa verde, tomato puree, vegetable broth, chili powder, cumin, cayenne pepper, salt, and black pepper. Add cannellini beans, corn, bell pepper strips, and onion; stir well.
Cook on High, stirring occasionally, for 2 hours. Reduce heat to Low and simmer until serving time, at least 2 hours.
Cook's Note:
Vegetables can be fresh or frozen. Adjust cooking time accordingly.