ITALIAN CHICKEN CHILI

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Though the list of ingredients may seem long, this recipe from Genise Krause of Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin takes just 20 minutes of prep before it simmers into a heartwarming main course. Each bite brings variety in taste and texture, not to mention loads of Italian flavor.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 7h5m

Yield 8 servings (2-3/4 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 18

1/2 pound bulk Italian sausage
1 teaspoon olive oil
1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch cubes
1 can (28 ounces) crushed tomatoes
1 can (28 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
1 can (15 ounces) cannellini beans, rinsed and drained
2 celery ribs, chopped
1 cup chopped onion
1 small sweet red pepper, chopped
1/2 cup dry red wine or chicken broth
2 tablespoons chili powder
2 teaspoons dried oregano
2 teaspoons minced garlic
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1 medium zucchini, diced
1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
1/4 cup minced fresh parsley
Shredded Italian cheese blend, optional

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook sausage in oil over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. , Transfer to a 5-qt. slow cooker. Stir in the chicken, tomatoes, beans, celery, onion, red pepper, wine or broth, chili powder, oregano, garlic and thyme. Cover and cook on low for 6 hours or until chicken is no longer pink. , Stir in the zucchini and mushrooms. Cover and cook on high for 45 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Sprinkle with parsley. Serve with cheese if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 243 calories, Fat 7g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 43mg cholesterol, Sodium 516mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 8g fiber), Protein 20g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Christopher Shakeel
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This chili is so easy to make, and it's always a hit with my family.


Hailey ryo
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I love the unique flavor of this chili. The Italian sausage really makes it special.


Aylin
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This is my go-to chili recipe. It's always a crowd-pleaser.


Kigah Sigi
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I've made this chili several times now and it's always a hit. My family loves it!


Dineo Ngcobo
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This chili is perfect for a cold winter day. It's hearty and filling, and the flavors are amazing.


Rahmat ulllah Mdsiddik
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I'm not a big fan of chili, but this one is really good. The Italian sausage gives it a great flavor.


Aseelo ka Shehzada
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This chili is a must-try! It's so easy to make and it's absolutely delicious.


Sade Johnson
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This is the best chili I've ever had. The flavors are incredible.


Mate Mirianashvili
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I love this chili! It's so flavorful and comforting.


Naila Hassan
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This chili is amazing! It's got a great flavor and it's really easy to make. I'll definitely be making this again.


Shaibu mumeen
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I've tried many chili recipes over the years, but this one is definitely the best. The combination of chicken, sausage, and vegetables is perfect, and the sauce is so flavorful.


Mikhia'el Scott
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This is my new favorite chili recipe. It's so easy to make and it always turns out perfect. I love the addition of the Italian sausage, it really gives the chili a unique flavor.


Cheyenne Sayer
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I made this chili for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it! The chicken was tender and juicy, and the sauce was flavorful and delicious.


Sm Shafique
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This Italian chicken chili was a hit with my family! The flavors were amazing, and it was the perfect comfort food for a cold winter night. I'll definitely be making this again.