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Grandma’s Hearty Chicken & Black Bean Chili

Grandma’s Hearty Chicken & Black Bean Chili brings together tender chicken with creamy black beans in a tomato-rich base, warmly seasoned with chili spices and cumin. It’s comforting, mildly smoky, and perfect for busy weeknights or casual game-day gatherings when you want a filling bowl that comes together from pantry staples.

  • Prep10 mins
  • Cook20 mins
  • Serves6
  • DifficultyEasy
Grandma’s Hearty Chicken & Black Bean Chili
  1. 1

    Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.

  2. 2

    Cook and stir the onion in the hot oil until softened.

  3. 3

    Stir the black beans, diced tomatoes, chicken, chili seasoning, cumin, salt, and pepper into the onion, breaking up large pieces of chicken until shredded; bring to a boil, reduce the heat to medium-low, and simmer until hot, about 15 minutes.