Turn on your slow cooker and step aside, because you're in for a hearty treat with a twist. Our chunky chili chicken is made with dark meat chicken for a richer flavor, and the hominy gives it the texture your taste buds want. It's official: with only 5 minutes prep, making this delicious slow cooker chicken chili is the easiest thing you'll do today (and probably the most delicious too).
Slow-Cooker Chunky Chicken Chili
- Prep Time 5 min
- Total 9 hr 20 min
- Servings 6
- Ingredients 7
Ingredients
- 2 pounds boneless skinless chicken thighs
- 2 cans (14 1/2 ounces each) diced tomatoes with green chilies, undrained
- 1 can (15 ounces) tomato sauce
- 1 packet (1 oz) Old El Paso™ Chili Seasoning Mix
- 2 cans (15 1/2 ounces each) hominy or Posole, drained
- Sour cream, if desired
- Cilantro, if desired

Make With
Old El Paso
Instructions
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Step1Place chicken in 3 1/2- to 4-quart slow cooker. Mix tomatoes, tomato sauce and chili seasoning; pour over chicken.
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Step2Cover and cook on low heat setting 7 to 9 hours or until juice of chicken is no longer pink when centers of thickest pieces are cut.
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Step3Stir to break up chicken. Stir in hominy. Cover and cook on low heat setting 15 minutes until heated through. Serve chili with sour cream and cilantro. Note: This recipe was tested in slow cookers with heating elements in the side and bottom of the cooker, not in cookers that stand only on a heated base. For slow cookers with just a heated base, follow the manufacturer’s directions for layering ingredients and choosing a temperature.
Nutrition
365
Calories
14 g
Total Fat
36 g
Protein
31 g
Total Carbohydrate
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Serving
- Calories
- 365
- Calories from Fat
- 125
- Total Fat
- 14 g
- Saturated Fat
- 4 g
- Cholesterol
- 95 mg
- Sodium
- 1440 mg
- Potassium
- 910 mg
- Total Carbohydrate
- 31 g
- Dietary Fiber
- 7 g
- Protein
- 36 g
% Daily Value*:
- Vitamin A
- 34%
- 34%
- Vitamin C
- 30%
- 30%
- Calcium
- 12%
- 12%
- Iron
- 26%
- 26%
Exchanges:
2 Starch; 4 Lean Meat;Tips from the Betty Crocker Kitchens
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