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Chicken chilli with chickpeas

  by ellie brooks
Preperation time: 5 mins
Cooking time: 45 mins
Serves: 4

Recipe Ingredients
1 tbsp olive oil;
1 onion, chopped;
2 chicken breasts, chopped into cubes;
2 garlic cloves, finely chopped;
1 tbsp mild chilli powder;
1 tsp ground cumin;
400g can chopped tomatoes;
450ml vegetable stock;
1 tsp sugar;
400g can chickpeas, drained;
300g mixed frozen veg - i like to use a broccoli, cauliflower and carot mix;

optional to serve:
sour cream, grated cheddar and tortilla chips


 
Recipe Method
In a large pan heat the oil and fry the onion for 5 minutes until golden. Add the chicken and brown. Then add the garlic and spices and cook for a further minute.

Add the can of tomatoes, stock and the sugar, and bring to the boil. Cover and simmer gently for 25 minutes.

Add the chickpeas and frozen veg, bring to the boil again and simmer for 10 minutes. Season and serve.

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