Maple Chicken Chili - Butternut Mountain Farm

Ingredients

• 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
• 1 medium sweet onion, diced, about 2 cups
• 1 large shallot, chopped
• 2 large cloves garlic, minced
• 1 tablespoon tomato paste
• 1 lb ground chicken
• 1 tablespoon chili powder
• 1 tablespoon Vermont Maple Sugar Seasoning
• 1 teaspoon cumin
• 1 teaspoon dried oregano
• 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
• 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper (optional)
• 1 14.5 oz can diced tomatoes
• 3/4 cups + 2 tablespoons chicken stock
• 3 tablespoons maple syrup
• 1 15 oz can chili beans, drained
• Salt, to taste
• Maple pepper, to taste