So versatile, you
can't beat the convenience of this ever-popular Latin American chili dish.
Serve in a bowl topped with grated cheese, sour cream and cilantro, or
combine with rice and use as a filling for tortillas. See our Picadillo Wraps recipe for details.
Ingredients
2 teaspoons ground cumin
2 teaspoons ground chili powder
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts cut into 1-inch chunks
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 large chopped onion
4 cloves minced garlic
2 cans (14-1/2 oz. each) undrained Mexican style diced tomatoes
1/2 cup chipotle salsa or medium heat salsa
3/4 cup Natural Raisins
1 can (16 ounces) drained red or black beans
Optional chopped cilantro, shredded cheddar cheese, sour cream
Directions:
COMBINE cumin, chili powder, salt, and cinnamon. COAT chicken evenly with seasonings. HEAT oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. ADD onion and cook 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. ADD chicken and garlic. Cook 3 minutes, stirring occasionally. STIR in tomatoes, salsa and raisins. Bring to a simmer. COVER and simmer 10 minutes. STIR in beans. COVER and continue to simmer 5 minutes. SERVE
with desired toppings.
Makes 6 servings, about 8 cups.
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