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Slow Cooker Chicken and Sausage Chili

After browsing through many chicken and sausage chili slow cooker recipes, I created one of my own.

Basic Details:

Prep time:

15 mins

Cook Time:

7 hrs 15 mins

Total Time:

7 hrs 30 mins

Servings:

8

Yield:

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Ingredients

Original recipe (1X) yields 8 servings

  • 3 (14.5 ounce) cans stewed tomatoes, chopped
  • ½ cup beer
  • 2 beef bouillon cubes
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar
  • ½ teaspoon chili powder
  • ½ teaspoon paprika
  • ¼ teaspoon hot sauce
  • ¼ teaspoon dried oregano
  • ¼ teaspoon garlic powder
  •  teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 teaspoon olive oil
  • ½ red onion, chopped
  • 1 pound ground chicken
  • 8 ounces bulk Italian sausage
  • 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 2 (6 ounce) cans tomato paste

 

 

Directions

  1. Combine stewed tomatoes, beer, bouillon cubes, brown sugar, chili powder, paprika, hot sauce, oregano, garlic powder, and cayenne pepper in a slow cooker; cover slow cooker. Cook on High for 1 hour.

  2. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add red onion; cook until tender. Add ground chicken; cook and stir until completely browned. Transfer mixture to the slow cooker.

  3. Cook sausage in the same skillet until completely browned and crumbly; add to the slow cooker. Stir kidney beans and tomato paste into chili. Continue cooking on High 2 hours more. Switch heat to Low; simmer 4 hours more.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

Calories

315

Fat

11g

Carbs

30g

Protein

25g