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White Chicken Chili

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A comforting and creamy white chicken chili infused with spices and fresh herbs, perfect for chilly evenings.

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

  • 1 pound boneless chicken (breast or thighs)
  • 2 cans (15 oz each) white beans (Cannellini or Great Northern)
  • 4 cups chicken or vegetable broth
  • 1-2 cups diced green chiles (fresh or canned)
  • 1 cup heavy cream or sour cream
  • 1 medium onion, finely chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro or parsley, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Olive oil for cooking

Instructions

  1. Heat a drizzle of olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add finely chopped onion and sauté until translucent, about 5 minutes.
  2. Stir in minced garlic, followed by the chopped chicken, cooking until it’s lightly browned.
  3. Toss in drained white beans and chopped green chiles, followed by the broth. Stir well and bring to a simmer.
  4. Add spices—cumin and oregano—and simmer gently for around 20-30 minutes to meld flavors.
  5. Stir in your cream to create a luscious texture.
  6. Let your chili rest for a few minutes before serving.

Notes

Serve with toppings like avocado, cilantro, or sour cream, and pair with warm, crusty bread or a fresh salad.

  • Author: instantmeals
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Southern
  • Diet: Gluten-Free