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Chunky Chicken Chile 

Serving Size: 1 cup

  50 SERVINGS 100 SERVINGS
INGREDIENTS WEIGHT MEASURE WEIGHT MEASURE
Green bell pepper, diced 2 lb. 4 oz. 6 cups 4 lb. 8 oz. 12 cups
Onions, chopped 2 lb. 6 cups 4 lb. 12 cups
Celery, chopped 1 lb. 5 oz. 4 cups 2 lb. 10 oz. 8 cups
Carrots, chopped 1 lb. 3 cups 2 lb. 6 cups
Water - 2 cups - 1 qt.
Canned tomato sauce 5 lb. 4 oz. - 10 lb. 8 oz. -
Cut tomatoes, undrained - 1/2 (#10) can - 1 (#10) can
Thick and chunky salsa, mild flavor 4 lb. 8 oz. - 9 lb. -
Chili powder - 1/3 cup - 2/3 cup
Ground cumin - 3 Tbsp. - 1/3 cup
Garlic, minced - 1/4 cup - 1/2 cup
Frozen, diced, cooked fowl meat, thawed* 6 lb. - 12 lb. -
Canned beans (pinto, kidney, garbanzo) 6 lb. - 12 lb. -

DIRECTIONS

  • Spray-coat large stockpot. Add green pepper, onions, celery, carrots, and water. Cook over medium heat until onions are soft, about 10 minutes, adding water if necessary to prevent scorching. Drain liquid.
  • Add tomato sauce, cut-up tomatoes, salsa, chili powder, cumin, and garlic to vegetables. Stir to blend. Bring to boiling; reduce heat.
  • Add chicken. Cook, covered, over medium heat, 20 to 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Drain beans; stir into chile. Heat thoroughly, uncovered, about 10 to 15 minutes.

*Frozen, cooked, diced IQF chicken available through the USDA commodity program or your distributor.

Contribution to School Lunch Program: Each serving provides 2 oz. meat, 1/2 cup vegetable.

Nutritional Analysis (per serving): Calories-222, Protein-21g, Carbohydrate-19g, Total Fat-7g, Saturated Fat-2g, Cholesterol-45g, Vitamin A-4,010 IU, Vitamin C-43mg, Iron-2.6mg, Calcium-60mg, Sodium-819mg, Dietary Fiber-4g.