chile verde

15 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 8 oz dry pinto beans 1 in a quarter cup
  • 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breast 2 cups cooked
  • 4 oz can chopped green chilies
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 3/4 tsp dried oregano leaves
  • 1/4 tsp Ground cloves
  • 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper
  • 3 cup water
  • 3 chicken bouillon cubes
  • 1 tsp minced garlic 1 clove
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 2/3 cup finely chopped onion
  • 1 cup rated low fat monterey jack cheese
  • 1 dozen corn tortillas
  • 11 1/2 oz jar salsa

Directions

  1. 1
    rinse pinto beans soak them in cold water overnight drain them
  2. 2
    cut chicken into 1 inch cubes.
  3. 3
    cook until no longer pink in small amounts of water
  4. 4
    combine chicken with chili's and seasonings refrigerate until needed
  5. 5
    at the same time combine beans, water, bullion cubes, garlic, salt and onions in large pot bring to a boil reduce heat and simmer until beans are soft about 1 hour add more water if necessary
  6. 6
    combined chicken and spices with beans simmer 10 minutes cool and freeze great cheese put in 1 quart bag and attach it to the freezer container with the chili's
  7. 7
    to serve thaw chili's and cheese simmer chili 30 minutes stirring occasionally top chili's with salsa and grated cheese serve on warmed corn tortilla
  8. 8
    serve with tossed green salad

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