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Chicken Chili
 
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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 40 Minutes
Ready In: 50 Minutes
Servings: 10
Another use for leftover chicken. Recipe source: local newspaper
Ingredients:
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 cup leek, chopped (or use chopped onions)
3 garlic cloves, chopped
2 teaspoons cumin, ground
1 teaspoon cumin seed
1 lb turkey sausage, ground
3 cups chicken, cooked and chopped
2 (16 ounce) cans garbanzo beans, drained
2/3 cup barley
2 teaspoons pickled jalapeno peppers
6 cups chicken broth
4 -8 cups kale, chopped (optional)
1/2 cup monterey jack cheese, shredded, optional garnish
chopped green onion, optional garnish
sour cream (optional)
Directions:
1. In a large pot heat oil over medium heat. Stir in leeks and garlic and saute for 5 minutes.
2. Stir in cumin, cumin seed and sausage, cooking until sausage browns.
3. Stir in chicken, beans barley, jalapeno, broth and kale and bring to a boil. Simmer for 20 minutes or until barley is cooked.
4. Serve topped with cheese, green onions and sour cream if desired.
By RecipeOfHealth.com