Buffalo Chicken and Bean Chili⏱ 70 min total

Buffalo Chicken and Bean Chili

Per 1 serving · 531 g · 16 ingredients

Calories
499
25%
of a 2,000 cal day
  • Protein
    37g
    29% of calories
  • Carbs
    50g
    40% of calories
  • Fat
    18g
    31% of calories
Portion

At a glance

One serving of Buffalo Chicken and Bean Chili (531 g) has 499 calories, with 37 g of protein, 50 g of carbohydrates and 18 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from carbs (40% of calories). It is high in protein (74% DV), dietary fiber (49% DV) and Vitamin E (21% DV). Keep an eye on sodium and cholesterol, which provide 55% and 33% of the daily value.

Per 100 g
94cal
low energy density
Protein per 100 cal
7.4g
Net carbs
37g
carbs minus fiber
Fiber
14g
3.7 g sugar

High in

20%+ of the daily value

  • Protein74%
  • Dietary fiber49%
  • Vitamin E21%
  • Thiamine22%
  • Riboflavin (B2)29%
  • Niacin47%

Good source of

10–19% of the daily value

  • Vitamin A19%
  • Vitamin C18%
  • Vitamin K16%
  • Choline18%
  • Calcium18%

Watch

20%+ of the daily value

  • Sodium55%
  • Cholesterol33%

Ingredients

For one serving. Tap an ingredient to see its nutrition.

Directions

Prep 15 minCook 55 min
  1. 1

    Heat the olive oil in a large deep nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.

  2. 2

    Add the ground chicken and cook, breaking it into small pieces, until browned and cooked through, 8–10 minutes. Transfer to a bowl and set aside.

  3. 3

    Add the chopped onion, carrot, and celery to the skillet and cook, stirring occasionally, until softened, 5–6 minutes.

  4. 4

    Stir in the minced garlic, chili powder, cumin, paprika, and salt and pepper to taste. Cook until fragrant, about 30 seconds.

  5. 5

    Stir in the white beans, refried beans, water, and chicken broth. Bring to a boil, then reduce to medium-low, cover, and simmer for 10 minutes.

  6. 6

    Stir in the hot sauce and return the cooked chicken to the skillet. Cover and simmer, stirring occasionally, until thickened and flavors meld, 25–30 minutes.

  7. 7

    Adjust to taste and serve hot.

Vitamins & minerals

Amounts for 1 serving (531 g). Bars show % of the daily value.

Vitamins

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Vitamin A173 μg
19%
Vitamin C16 mg
18%
Vitamin D0 μg
0%
Vitamin E3 mg
21%
Vitamin K19 μg
16%
Thiamine0.3 mg
22%
Riboflavin (B2)0.4 mg
29%
Niacin8 mg
47%
Vitamin B61 mg
65%
Folate (B9)167 μg
42%
Vitamin B121 μg
27%
Pantothenic acid2 mg
37%
Choline96 mg
18%

Minerals

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calcium180 mg
18%
Iron8 mg
101%
Potassium1,804 mg
38%
Magnesium149 mg
36%
Phosphorus483 mg
69%
Zinc4 mg
38%
Copper1 mg
65%
Manganese1 mg
51%
Selenium21 μg
39%
Full breakdown · 43 more nutrients
NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Alanine1 g—
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA)0.2 g—
Alpha carotene582 μg—
Arginine2 g—
Aspartic acid3 g—
Beta carotene1,749 μg—
Caffeine0 mg—
Cystine0.3 g—
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g—
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0 g—
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g—
Fluoride1 μg—
Fructose1 g—
Galactose0.1 g—
Glucose1 g—
Glutamic acid5 g—
Glycine1 g—
Histidine1 g—
Hydroxyproline0.1 g—
Isoleucine1 g—
Lactose0 g—
Leucine2 g—
Lycopene0.4 μg—
Lysine2 g—
Maltose0 g—
Methionine1 g—
Monounsaturated fats9 g—
Phenylalanine1 g—
Polyunsaturated fats3 g—
Proline1 g—
Retinol0 μg—
Serine1 g—
Starch10 g—
Sucrose2 g—
Theobromine0 mg—
Threonine1 g—
Total omega 30.3 g—
Total omega 62 g—
Tryptophan0.3 g—
Tyrosine1 g—
Valine1 g—
Vitamin D20 μg—
Vitamin D30 μg—

Burning 499 calories

Estimated for a 70 kg (154 lb) adult using MET values from the Compendium of Physical Activities.

  • 95min
    Walking (3.5 mph)
  • 60min
    Cycling (moderate)
  • 42min
    Running (6 mph)
  • 70min
    Swimming laps

Common questions

How many calories are in Buffalo Chicken and Bean Chili?

One serving of Buffalo Chicken and Bean Chili (1 serving) has 499 calories, which works out to 94 calories per 100 g. That is about 25% of a 2,000-calorie day.

Is Buffalo Chicken and Bean Chili high in protein?

It provides a solid 37 g of protein per serving (74% of the 50 g daily value), but protein supplies only 29% of its calories, so it is not a protein-dense food. Foods where protein provides 30% or more of calories are generally considered protein-dense.

Is Buffalo Chicken and Bean Chili keto-friendly?

It is hard to fit into a strict keto diet. One serving has 37 g of net carbs and 40% of its calories come from carbohydrates, while most keto plans cap net carbs at 20–50 g per day.

How much sodium is in Buffalo Chicken and Bean Chili?

1275 mg per serving, which is high (20% or more of the 2,300 mg daily value).

How much sugar is in Buffalo Chicken and Bean Chili?

3.7 g of total sugars per serving. Labels list total sugars, which include natural sugars from fruit and milk as well as any added sugars.

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