Chicken Burrito / Taco Meal Starter for Pressure Canning

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Chicken Burrito / Taco Meal Starter for Pressure Canning

Recipe by Jeni Gough
4.0 from 23 votes
Servings

4

servings
Prep time

30

minutes
Cooking time

1

hour 

30

minutes

Yields 7 quarts

Ingredients

  • 7 lbs Chicken breast or thigh meat, diced 1 1/2in

  • 1 lb Beans, pinto, black, kidney, navy….. soaked overnight or by quick soak method

  • 1 Large onion, diced

  • Spicy Tomato Broth
  • 10 cups Chicken broth

  • 2 tbsp Tomato paste

  • 1 tbsp Onion powder

  • 2 tbsp Garlic powder

  • 2 tbsp Chili powder

  • 2 tbsp Mexican oregano

  • 2 tsp Ground cumin

  • 1/4 – 1 tsp cayenne pepper (adjust to your liking of heat or leave out)

  • 1/2 tsp Fresh ground black pepper

  • 1 tsp Paprika, sweet or smoked

Directions

  • Prepare jars and pressure canner, bringing pressure canner to a low simmer.
  • Prepare broth by whisking all ingredients together in a large pot, bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer 10 minutes.
  • After beans soaked, strain and rinse them, pot them back in a pot with fresh water, bring them to a boil, turn heat down and simmer until ready to use.
  • To each jar add: 1 lb of chicken, divide onions and beans between all the jars, fill to 1 inch headspace with hot tomato broth. Clean rims, add lids and rings, place into simmering canner.
  • Process quarts 90 minutes and pints 75 minutes.

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