How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Chili Pollo Con Frijoles - Chicken Chili With Beans?

You need 9 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 lbs stewing chicken, 2 tablespoons salt, 3 ½ cups tomatoes, cooked (canned is fine), 3 garlic cloves, peeled and chopped, and more.

Is Chili Pollo Con Frijoles - Chicken Chili With Beans suitable as soups & stews?

Yes, Chili Pollo Con Frijoles - Chicken Chili With Beans falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Chili Pollo Con Frijoles - Chicken Chili With Beans?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Chili Pollo Con Frijoles - Chicken Chili With Beans

Name: Chili Pollo Con Frijoles - Chicken Chili With Beans
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 lbs stewing chicken; 2 tablespoons salt; 3 ½ cups tomatoes, cooked (canned is fine); 3 garlic cloves, peeled and chopped; 3 large onions, peeled and chopped; 1 ½ teaspoons chili powder, more to taste (store bought, your own recipe or Chili Powder); 2 tablespoons butter; 2 (20 ounce) cans pinto beans, well-drained or 1 quart cooked pinto beans; crackers or corn chips

Warm up with this hearty Chili Pollo Con Frijoles - Chicken Chili With Beans recipe. Made with stewing chicken, salt, tomatoes and garlic. Easy step-by-…

This Chili Pollo Con Frijoles - Chicken Chili With Beans relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as stewing chicken, salt, butter and crackers or corn chips. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1042 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Soups & Stews

Servings: persons

4 lbs stewing chicken
2 tablespoons salt
3 ½ cups tomatoes, cooked (canned is fine)
3 garlic cloves, peeled and chopped
3 large onions, peeled and chopped
1 ½ teaspoons chili powder, more to taste (store bought, your own recipe or Chili Powder)
2 tablespoons butter
2 (20 ounce) cans pinto beans, well-drained or 1 quart cooked pinto beans
crackers or corn chips

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
1042 kcal
Category
Soups & Stews

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