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White Bean Chicken Chili Recipe

White Bean Chicken Chili Recipe


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4.9 from 19 reviews

  • Author: admin
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Non-Vegetarian

Description

A comforting and hearty White Bean Chicken Chili recipe that is creamy and flavorful. Perfect for a cozy night in or for feeding a crowd.


Ingredients

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For the White Bean Chicken Chili:

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 medium yellow onion, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 (4-ounce) can diced green chiles
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground coriander
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper (optional)
  • 3 cups cooked shredded chicken
  • 2 (15-ounce) cans white beans, drained and rinsed
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1/2 cup half-and-half or heavy cream
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • Juice of 1 lime

For Garnish:

  • Chopped fresh cilantro
  • Diced avocado
  • Shredded cheese
  • Tortilla chips

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil: In a large soup pot over medium heat, heat olive oil. Add diced onion and sauté until translucent, about 5 minutes.
  2. Add seasonings: Stir in garlic, green chiles, cumin, oregano, chili powder, coriander, and cayenne. Cook for 1 minute until fragrant.
  3. Add chicken and beans: Add shredded chicken, white beans, and chicken broth. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes.
  4. Finish the chili: Stir in sour cream and half-and-half, simmer for another 5 minutes. Season with salt, pepper, and lime juice.
  5. Serve: Ladle into bowls and top with cilantro, avocado, cheese, and tortilla chips.

Notes

  • This chili is perfect for using leftover or rotisserie chicken.
  • For a thicker texture, mash some of the beans before adding them.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Soup
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 390
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 690mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 26g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg