Tasty Chicken Chilli

Chicken Chilli

As we get towards the colder and longer nights, nothing is more comforting than a warming one pan dish. This is one the whole family would love and is a great way of using up any leftover cooked chicken from a Sunday roast.

INGREDIENTS:

  • 3 courgettes

  • 3 mixed peppers

  • 1 red onion

  • 2 cans of chopped

  • tomatoes

  • 400g can of kidney

  • beans

  • 400g cooked chicken, shredded

  • 3 tsps. garlic paste

  • 1 tsp paprika

  • Salt & pepper

  • Chilli flakes to desired spice levels 

METHOD:

  1. Cut the courgettes, mixed peppers & onions into thick chunks and using 1cal spray oil, fry on a low heat in a large pan for 10mins, stirring every so often.

  2. Stir in the seasoning & garlic paste into the pan and then the cooked chicken. Cook together for a few minutes.

  3. Top with the chopped tomatoes, an extra half can of water and a can of drained kidney beans.

  4. Cover and simmer on a low heat for 30-45 minutes. Perfect with rice/in a wrap!

Macro breakdown per portion (this will vary slightly depending on brands):

  • Calories – 231 Kcals

  • Carbs - 20g

  • Fats - 2g

  • Protein - 29g 

 

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