Wednesday, September 30, 2009

Chicken Chili

1 Tbls. vegetable oil
1 onion, chopped
3 cloves of garlic, crushed
1 (4 oz.) can of diced jalapeno peppers
1 (4 oz.) can chopped green chile peppers
2 tsp. ground cumin
1 tsp. dried oregano
1 tsp. ground cayenne pepper
2 (14.5 oz.) cans of chicken broth
3 cups chopped cooked chicken breast
3 (15 oz.) cans of white beans
1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese

Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium-low heat. Slowly cook and stir the onion until tender. Mix in garlic, jalapeno, green chile peppers, cimun, oregano and cayenne. Continue to cook and stir the mixture until tender, about 3 minutes. Mix in the broth, chicken and white beans. Simmer 15 minutes, stirring occasionally. Remove mixture from the heat and slowly stir in the cheese until melted. Serve and enjoy.

Monday, September 28, 2009

Crockpot Chicken Fajitas

6-8 chicken breasts
2 cans of tomatoes and green chilies
1 can of corn
1 can of black beans
1 can of pinto beans
1 package of taco seasoning
Put all ingredients into a crockpot and cook on high for about 4-6 hours, shred chicken right before you serve. Serve inside of soft taco shells with all the works. Good the next day over tortilla chips.