Ingredients
- Cooking spray
- 2 cups diced onion (about 1 large)
- 1 cup chopped red bell pepper
- 1 teaspoon minced garlic
- 1 1/4 pounds lean ground chicken
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 2 tablespoons ancho chile powder
- 1 tablespoon unsweetened cocoa
- 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 2 (15-ounce) cans pinto beans, rinsed and drained
- 2 (14.5-ounce) cans diced tomatoes, undrained
- 1 (14-ounce) can fat-free, less-sodium chicken broth
- 2 chipotle chiles, canned in adobo sauce, minced (or 3 or 4 if you dare)
- 1/2 cup light sour cream
- Chopped green onions (optional)
Preparation
Heat a large pot over medium-high heat. Coat pan with cooking spray. Add onion, bell pepper, garlic, and chicken to pan; sauté 8 minutes or until meat is browned and vegetables are tender. Add sugar and next 9 ingredients (through chipotle) to pan, stirring to blend; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer 15 minutes or until slightly thickened, stirring occasionally. Ladle 1 1/4 cups chili in each of 8 bowls; top each serving with 1 tablespoon sour cream. Garnish with green onions.