YOUR SOLIN GENERATED RECIPE
Rich Cocoa-Spiced Chicken and Black Bean Chili with Crunchy Toasted Almonds
Savor this unique twist on chili that marries tender chicken with hearty black beans, a hint of rich cocoa, and the delightful crunch of toasted almonds. The cocoa not only deepens the flavor profile but also adds a subtle warmth, perfectly balanced by the freshness of tomatoes, onions, and garlic. This one-bowl meal is both nourishing and vibrant, providing a satisfying blend of spices and textures ideal for a nourishing dinner.
INGREDIENTS
4 oz Chicken Breast
1/2 cup Black Beans, cooked
1/2 cup Diced Tomatoes
1/4 medium Yellow Onion, diced
1 clove Garlic, minced
1 tsp Unsweetened Cocoa Powder
0.5 oz Toasted Almonds
1 tsp Extra Virgin Olive Oil
1/4 cup Chicken Broth, low sodium
PREPARATION
Heat the olive oil in a medium saucepan over medium heat.
Add the diced onion and sauté until it softens, about 3 minutes.
Stir in the minced garlic and cook for another minute until fragrant.
Add the diced chicken breast, cooking until it is lightly browned on all sides.
Mix in the cocoa powder, ensuring it coats the chicken and vegetables evenly.
Stir in the black beans, diced tomatoes, and chicken broth; bring to a gentle simmer.
Let the chili simmer for 10-12 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld and the chicken to cook through.
Taste and adjust the seasoning if necessary.
Top with toasted almonds just before serving for a satisfying crunch.