Buffalo Chicken Chili
This buffalo chicken chili marries the flavor of chicken wings with a hearty and healthy meal that all will love.
Prep Time10 minutes mins
Cook Time30 minutes mins
Total Time40 minutes mins
Servings: 6 -8 Servings
Calories: 308kcal
- 4 cups Cooked Boneless Shredded Chicken great use for rotisserie chicken!
- 4 stalks Celery diced
- 1 large Onion diced
- 2 tsp Garlic chopped
- 1 piece Jalapeno small dice
- 1 can Rotel diced tomato + chili
- 2 Bell Peppers diced (one orange, one yellow)
- 2 cups Chicken stock or water
- 1 Lime juiced
- 1 tbsp Avocado Oil
- ¼ cup Cilantro chopped
- ⅓ cup Buffalo Sauce
- 8 oz Cream cheese or dairy free cream cheese
- Salt/Pepper to taste
Turn on instant pot to saute function and add oil.
Once oil is warmed up, add garlic, onion, celery and bell pepper along with a pinch of salt. Saute for 5-7 minutes or until vegetables are softened.
To the instant pot, add cooked chicken, rotel, chicken stock, buffalo sauce and lime juice. Stir to combine all ingredients.
Cook on high pressure for 20 minutes. Pressure release can be natural or quick release.
Add in cream cheese and chopped cilantro and stir until combined.
Add in more buffalo sauce and salt & pepper until desired taste is reached.
Serve with cilantro and lime wedges for garnish
SLOW COOKER INSTRUCTIONS: Perform steps 1-2 in a skillet. Add skillet contents and other ingredients into slow cooker. Cook on HIGH for 4 hours. Add cream cheese once chili is cooked through.
PALEO + WHOLE30 OPTIONS: Omit or swap cream cheese with coconut milk, almond milk cream cheese or plain almond yogurt.
Serving: 1.5 cups | Calories: 308kcal