By Traeger Kitchen
Roast chicken, peppers, and veggies over hickory hardwood to add big flavor to this light and zesty chili.
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Pellets
6
Activating this element will cause content on the page to be updated.1 | chicken breast |
1 Teaspoon | Traeger Pork & Poultry Rub |
1 | onion, chopped |
1 Stalk | celery, chopped |
3 | cloves garlic, minced |
2 Whole | jalapeños, seeded and chopped |
6 | Roma tomatoes, diced |
1 Teaspoon | ground cumin |
1 Teaspoon | dry oregano |
As Needed | Salt |
1/4 Teaspoon | Ground black pepper |
As Needed | Olive oil |
1 Cup | pumpkin, diced, or butternut squash, peeled, seeded and diced |
1 Cup | water |
2 Tablespoon | tomato paste |
2 Cup | Unsalted chicken broth |
1 Can | black beans, no salt added, drained and rinsed |
Green onion, sliced, for serving | |
lime wedges, for serving |
1
When ready to cook, set the Traeger temperature to 375°F and preheat with the lid closed for 15 minutes.
375 ˚F / 191 ˚C
2
Season the chicken breast on both sides with Traeger Pork & Poultry Rub.
3
Insert the probe horizontally into the center of the chicken breast. Place the chicken directly on the grill grates. Close the lid and cook until the internal temperature reaches 160°F.
375 ˚F / 191 ˚C
160 ˚F / 71 ˚C
4
Remove the chicken from the grill and let cool before dicing into small pieces. Reserve.
5
In a large bowl, combine onions, celery, garlic, jalapeños, tomatoes, pumpkin, cumin, oregano, salt, and pepper. Drizzle olive oil over the vegetables and mix well to coat.
6
Transfer vegetables to a rimmed baking sheet.
7
Place the baking sheet on the grill grates. Close the lid and cook until vegetables until cooked through, and tender.
375 ˚F / 191 ˚C
8
In a large pot over medium heat, combine the chicken broth, water and tomato paste. Bring to a simmer.
9
Add the grilled vegetables, chicken and black beans; bring back to a simmer and cook for 45 minutes.
10
Remove from heat and adjust seasoning, to taste. Garnish with green onions and lime wedges. Enjoy!
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