Description
Killer White Chili is a comforting and creamy dish that warms the soul with every spoonful. This delightful white chili features tender chicken, hearty white beans, and a blend of spices that create a rich, flavorful broth. Perfect for chilly evenings or lively gatherings, this recipe is easy to prepare and sure to impress family and friends alike.
Ingredients
Scale
- 3–4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1.5 lbs)
- 3 cloves fresh garlic, minced
- 2 cans (15 oz each) white beans (cannellini or great northern)
- 4 cups low-sodium chicken broth
- 1 can (4 oz) diced green chilies
- 2 tsp ground cumin
- ½ cup fresh cilantro, chopped (for garnish)
Instructions
- Cook chicken breasts in a pot over medium heat until no longer pink (15-20 minutes), then shred.
- In another pot, sauté minced garlic in olive oil for about 1 minute until fragrant.
- Add chicken broth and white beans; stir in green chilies.
- Sprinkle in cumin; simmer for about 10 minutes to meld flavors.
- Stir shredded chicken into the pot; simmer for an additional 5 minutes.
- Serve warm, garnished with fresh cilantro.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 45 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 620mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 1.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 34g
- Fiber: 8g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 85mg
Keywords: For added heat, include jalapeños or your favorite hot sauce. Substitute black beans or chickpeas for a different flavor profile. Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container for up to five days.