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Jalapeño Beans with Shredded Chicken

Jalapeño Beans with Shredded Chicken: Cozy One-Pot Delight

This Jalapeño Beans with Shredded Chicken recipe is a hearty one-pot meal perfect for families and gatherings.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Slow Cooker Time 4 hours
Total Time 5 hours 15 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

Base
  • 5 cans Jalapeño Ranch Style Beans or any beans with jalapeños
  • 1 can Rotel hot for spicier flavor
  • 2 cups Chicken Broth low sodium for healthier option
Aromatics
  • 1 Onion, chopped sauté for more depth
Protein
  • 1 whole Rotisserie Chicken or substitute with ground beef, brisket, or pulled pork

Equipment

  • Large pot
  • Slow Cooker

Method
 

Cooking Steps
  1. In a large pot, add all the ingredients for your jalapeño beans with shredded chicken: the jalapeño Ranch Style Beans, Rotel, chicken broth, and chopped onion. Stir gently to combine.
  2. Place the pot over medium heat and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low and let it simmer uncovered for about 1 hour, stirring occasionally.
  3. For the slow cooker, transfer combined ingredients and set on low for 4 to 6 hours.
  4. After cooking, taste and adjust seasoning if necessary, avoiding additional salt initially.
  5. Serve warm with cornbread or over rice and garnish with fresh cilantro or jalapeños as desired.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bowlCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 25gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 50mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 650mgFiber: 10gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 15IUVitamin C: 20mgCalcium: 10mgIron: 15mg

Notes

Perfect for gatherings or cozy nights in, this dish can be tailored to various dietary preferences.

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