Chipotle Chicken Chili: Easy & Flavorful Recipe for All Seasons
This Chipotle Chicken Chili is a hearty and flavorful dish perfect for any season, featuring tender chicken and a mix of beans and spices.
Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Cook Time 1 hour hr 15 minutes mins
Total Time 1 hour hr 25 minutes mins
Course Main Course
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 12 servings
Calories 300 kcal
Base Ingredients
- 2 Tbsp. Olive Oil
- 1 whole Onion, Diced
- 4 cloves Garlic, Minced
- 2 lb. Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breasts, Cut Into A Large Dice
- 1 bottle Good Beer (12 Ounce Bottle)
- 1 can Diced Tomatoes (14 Oz. Size)
- 3 whole Chipotle Peppers In Adobo Sauce, Minced use Less If Desired
- 1 can Pinto Beans, Drained And Rinsed (14 Oz. Size)
- 1 can Black Beans, Drained And Rinsed (14 Oz. Size)
- 1 can Kidney Beans, Drained And Rinsed (14 Oz. Size)
- 1 Tbsp. Chili Powder
- 1 Tbsp. Ground Cumin
- 1 tsp. Salt More To Taste
- ¼ cup Masa Harina
- 1 Lime Juiced
For Serving
- Sour Cream For Serving
- Grated Sharp Cheddar Cheese For Serving
- Cilantro For Serving
- Lime Wedges For Serving
Cooking Instructions
Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat then add the onions and garlic. Cook for a few minutes until onions soften. Add the chicken and cook until lightly browned. Add ¾ of the beer, reserving the rest, then cook for a couple of minutes to reduce.
Add the tomatoes, chipotles, beans, chili powder, cumin and salt. Stir to combine, then cover the pot and cook for 1 hour.
Combine the masa harina with the rest of the beer and stir to make a paste. Add this into the chili, along with the lime juice. Stir and cook for 10 more minutes or until thick.
Serve with sour cream, cheese, cilantro, and another squeeze of lime!
Serving: 1servingCalories: 300kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 25gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 10gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 80mgIron: 3mg
Keyword chicken chili, Chili Recipe, Chipotle Chicken Chili, Comfort Food, easy chili, spicy chili