Description
Irresistible Slow Cooker Pineapple Chicken Chili is a delightful fusion of sweet pineapple and savory spices, creating a comforting yet refreshing dish perfect for family dinners or gatherings. This easy-to-make recipe combines tender chicken, vibrant vegetables, and zesty flavors that will leave everyone asking for seconds.
Ingredients
Scale
- 3–4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1.5 lbs)
- 3 cloves fresh garlic, minced
- 1 cup pineapple chunks (fresh or canned)
- 1 can (14.5 oz) diced tomatoes with herbs
- 1 can (15 oz) black beans, rinsed and drained
- 1 cup bell peppers, diced (red or yellow)
- 2 tsp chili powder
- 1 tsp cumin
- 2 tbsp low-sodium soy sauce
- Juice of 1 lime
- Fresh cilantro for garnish
Instructions
- Prepare ingredients: Chop chicken into bite-sized pieces and dice bell peppers.
- Add to slow cooker: Combine chicken, garlic, pineapple, diced tomatoes with juices, black beans, bell peppers, chili powder, cumin, soy sauce, and lime juice.
- Stir: Mix well to combine all ingredients.
- Cook: Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or high for 3-4 hours until chicken is tender.
- Final touches: Taste and adjust seasoning if needed; garnish with cilantro before serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 6 hours
- Category: Main
- Method: Slow Cooker
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
- Calories: 330
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 540mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 41g
- Fiber: 10g
- Protein: 28g
- Cholesterol: 80mg