Still have questions?
Talk to one of Vitacost's friendly customer service representatives using Chat Live:
Related recipes: Beans and Grains, Egg-Free, Fall, High Fiber, Kid-Friendly, Main Dishes, National Chicken Council, Soups, Soups/Salads, Soy-Free, Wheat-Free, Winter
Add these dishes to make a full meal:
Fresh Baby Spinach with Wild Mushrooms
Yield: 6 servings
1 1/2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken thighs, chopped
1 10-ounce can whole tomatoes and green chilies, crushed (Rotel)
2 15-ounce cans black beans, with liquid
2 cans tomato sauce (one 15-ounce and one 8-ounce)
1 12-ounce can beer (or substitute chicken stock)
5 Tbs olive oil
1 large red bell pepper, diced
1 medium sweet onion, chopped
1/3 cup pitted ripe olives, sliced
1 cup baby corn (optional)
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 1/2 tsp cumin seed
1 Tbs chili powder
1 tsp dried oregano
2 tsp cilantro leaves, minced (optional)
1/2 cup cheddar cheese, grated
1/8 tsp salt
1/8 tsp pepper
In Dutch oven, heat 3 tablespoons olive oil. Add chicken and saute until no longer pink, about 4 minutes each side. Remove chicken from pot; wipe pot dry. Heat remaining oil and saute onion, garlic, bell pepper and cumin seed for 5 minutes, stirring often. Stir in chili powder, oregano, tomatoes and chilies, tomato sauce, beer and salt and pepper. Add chicken back to pot. Cover and simmer on low heat for 20 minutes. Add beans, corn and olives. Simmer 15 minutes longer. Stir in cilantro, if desired. Serve hot topped with cheddar cheese.
Copyright © 2007 Healthnotes, Inc. All rights reserved. www.healthnotes.com
Learn more about Healthnotes, the company.
Learn more about the authors of Healthnotes.
The information presented in the Food Guide is for informational purposes only and was created by a team of US–registered dietitians and food experts. Consult your doctor, practitioner, and/or pharmacist for any health problem and before using any supplements, making dietary changes, or before making any changes in prescribed medications. Information expires September 2008.
