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Instant Pot Buffalo Chicken Chili

A hearty and flavorful chili combining ground chicken, white navy beans, and a spicy kick from buffalo wing sauce, perfect for busy weeknights or cozy meals.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 410 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 1 pound ground chicken lean protein
  • 15 oz canned white navy beans drained and rinsed
  • 14.5 oz can fire roasted tomatoes rich flavor
  • 2 cups chicken broth moisture and depth
  • 1/4 cup buffalo wing sauce kick of heat; adjust later if needed
  • 1 package ranch dressing mix herb and tangy flavor
  • 1 cup frozen corn kernels sweetness and texture
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder savory depth
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder aromatic flavor
  • 1/2 teaspoon celery salt seasoning
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried cilantro herbal notes
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt enhances flavor
  • 4 oz cream cheese room temp and cut into small pieces

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Set your Instant Pot to the sauté mode. Add the ground chicken and cook until no longer pink and browned.
  • Add the drained white navy beans to the pot, stirring until combined with the chicken.
  • Pour in the fire roasted tomatoes and stir to incorporate, scraping the bottom of the pot.
  • Add the chicken broth and stir to combine everything evenly.
  • Incorporate the buffalo wing sauce and stir thoroughly.
  • Sprinkle in the ranch dressing mix and stir gently to blend.
  • Add the frozen corn kernels and stir to mix well.
  • Sprinkle onion powder, garlic powder, celery salt, dried cilantro, and salt. Stir to combine.
  • Add the cream cheese and gently mix in.
  • Close the lid, ensuring it's sealed. Set to cook on high pressure for 10 minutes.
  • Once done, allow for a natural release for 10 minutes, then perform a quick release for any remaining steam.
  • Open the lid and gently stir the chili to combine before serving.

Notes

Chili tastes even better the next day. Adjust the buffalo sauce for spiciness according to your preference.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 410kcalCarbohydrates: 28gProtein: 30gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 7gSodium: 920mgFiber: 5gSugar: 3g
Keyword Buffalo Chicken Chili, comfort food, Easy Meal, instant pot, Spicy Chili
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