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White Chicken Chili

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White Chicken Chili is a creamy, hearty dish that wraps you in warmth and flavor. Perfect for chilly evenings, this comforting chili brings together tender chicken, zesty spices, and rich creaminess in every bite. It’s an easy-to-make recipe that transforms any gathering into a cozy feast, leaving everyone craving more. Whether it’s game day or family dinner, this chili is sure to warm hearts and satisfy appetites.

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 6 people 1x

Ingredients

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  • 34 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 cans (15 oz each) white beans, drained
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 4 garlic cloves, minced
  • 4 cups low-sodium chicken broth
  • 8 oz cream cheese
  • 1 can (4 oz) diced green chilies
  • 2 tsp ground cumin
  • 2 tsp chili powder
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish

Instructions

  1. Heat 1 tbsp olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Cook the chicken breasts for 5-6 minutes per side until golden brown. Remove and shred the chicken.
  2. In the same pot, sauté chopped onions and minced garlic until fragrant (3-4 minutes).
  3. Return shredded chicken to the pot along with drained white beans, green chilies, cumin, chili powder, and chicken broth. Stir well.
  4. Lower heat and add cream cheese; stir until melted and fully combined.
  5. Squeeze in lime juice and season with salt and pepper to taste. Simmer for 10 minutes.
  6. Serve hot, garnished with chopped cilantro and enjoy!
  • Author: DANIEL LAWSON
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg