Roopas Chili Recipe

Name: Roopas Chili
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Soups & Stews
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon vegetable oil; 1 onion, chopped; 3 garlic cloves, crushed; 4 ounces diced jalapeno peppers (1 can); 4 ounces chopped green chili peppers (1 can); 1 -2 chipotle chile in adobo, pureed; 2 teaspoons ground cumin; 1 teaspoon dried oregano; 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper; 2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans chicken broth (14.5 oz); 1 lime, juice of; 2 -3 tablespoons fresh cilantro, chopped; 3 cups chopped cooked chicken breasts; 3 (15 ounce) cans white beans (15 oz); 8 ounces shredded monterey jack pepper cheese

Servings: persons

1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 onion, chopped
3 garlic cloves, crushed
4 ounces diced jalapeno peppers (1 can)
4 ounces chopped green chili peppers (1 can)
1 -2 chipotle chile in adobo, pureed
2 teaspoons ground cumin
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans chicken broth (14.5 oz)
1 lime, juice of
2 -3 tablespoons fresh cilantro, chopped
3 cups chopped cooked chicken breasts
3 (15 ounce) cans white beans (15 oz)
8 ounces shredded monterey jack pepper cheese

1
Heat the oil in a large saucepan over medium-low heat.
2
Add the onion, and cook until tender.
3
Mix in the garlic, jalapeno, green chili peppers, cumin, oregano, cayenne pepper, and cilantro.
4
Continue to cook the mixture until tender (about 3 minutes).
5
Mix in the chicken broth, chipotle, lime, chicken, and white beans.
6
Simmer 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
7
Remove the mixture from heat.
8
Serve warm and topped with the shredded cheese.
9
Warning This dish is VERY HOT!

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

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 tablespoon vegetable oil, 1 onion, chopped, 3 garlic cloves, crushed, 4 ounces diced jalapeno peppers (1 can), and more.

Yes, Roopas Chili falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

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

Roopas Chili

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