Chicken Barley Chili
Chicken Barley Chili

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Chicken Barley Chili is one of the most favored of recent trending meals on earth. It is simple, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. It’s appreciated by millions every day. They’re fine and they look fantastic. Chicken Barley Chili is something that I’ve loved my whole life.

I posted this southwestern chicken barley chili over five years ago, but it continues to be a solid family. I was looking for a new recipe for chicken when I discovered a dish I thought my husband might like. After making a few changes and additions to fit our preferences.

To begin with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook chicken barley chili using 19 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Chicken Barley Chili:
  1. Take 1 medium onion, chopped
  2. Make ready 3 clove garlic, minced
  3. Make ready 1 tbsp olive oil
  4. Make ready 1 can diced tomatoes, undrained (14.5 oz can)
  5. Take 1 can chicken broth (14.5 oz)
  6. Take 1 jar/can tomato sauce OR salsa 16 oz - 20 oz
  7. Make ready 4 cup water
  8. Prepare 1 cup Quaker Medium Barley
  9. Take 3 tbsp sofrito (optional)
  10. Prepare 1 tbsp chili powder
  11. Take 1 tsp ground cumin
  12. Get 1 tsp salt
  13. Prepare pinch chipotle powder
  14. Make ready 1 can black beans, drained and rinsed (15 oz)
  15. Make ready 1 can corn, undrained (15 oz)
  16. Make ready 1 1/2 lb chicken breast, cooked and shredded
  17. Get 1 tbsp shredded cheese (each serving)
  18. Make ready 1 tbsp sour cream (each serving)
  19. Prepare 1 salt and pepper to taste

My favorite chili recipe to date. I don't have a lengthy dialogue for you right now. So simple to make and it feeds an army! I really can't say enough about this Chicken Barley Chili.

Instructions to make Chicken Barley Chili:
  1. In a LARGE saucepan or stockpot, heat up oil and add onions. Saute for about 10 minutes or until onions are golden. Add garlic and saute for a minute.
  2. Add in diced tomatoes, tomato sauce (or salsa), broth, water, barley, sofrito, chili powder, salt, cumin and chipotle powder. Over medium-high heat, stirring often, bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat to low. Simmer for 45 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  3. Add beans, corn and chicken. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat, stirring often. Reduce heat to medium and simmer for 10 minutes, stirring often. Check that barley is tender. Remove from heat. Salt and pepper to taste (if necessary).
  4. Serve with a spoonful of shredded cheese and sour cream and mix it all up. We love eating this with tortilla chips for dipping and crushing on top. Makes A LOT - prepare to freeze some leftovers if you're not feeding a crew. Enjoy : )
  5. A modified version of a recipe on the back of the Quaker Medium Barley box. Yum - it's good stuff!

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