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White-Chicken-Chili-Recipe

White Chicken Chili

Recipe Author: Linsey

This White Chicken Chili is a comforting dish filled with tender chicken, creamy beans, and zesty salsa verde. With simple prep and delicious toppings, it’s perfect for a quick dinner that satisfies your cravings.

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  • Prep Time 15 minutes
  • Cook Time 75 minutes
  • Yield 12 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 cups finely chopped white onion
  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic
  • 6 cups chopped/shredded chicken
  • 64 ounces reduced sodium chicken broth
  • 4 15 ounce cans great northern beans drained
  • 1 cup mild salsa verde
  • 1 ounce packet ranch dressing mix
  • 4 tablespoons ground cumin
  • 1-2 fresh limes juiced
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic salt
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped cilantro leaves
  • shredded cheddar cheese topping option
  • sour cream topping option
  • chopped green onion topping option
  • bacon crumbles topping option
  • tortilla chips topping option


Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat until hot.
  2. Add the chopped onion and minced garlic to the pot. Cook and stir for about 5 minutes until softened.
  3. Incorporate the shredded chicken, chicken broth, drained beans, salsa verde, ranch dressing mix, ground cumin, lime juice, kosher salt, black pepper, garlic salt, and cilantro into the pot.
  4. Stir all ingredients together and let simmer on low for at least 30 minutes. For enhanced flavor, simmer for a couple of hours before serving.
  5. Serve each bowl of chili with your choice of toppings.

Notes

Feel free to use store-bought rotisserie chicken for quicker prep.
Adjust lime juice to taste for desired acidity.
This chili tastes even better the next day!


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 380
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 48g
  • Fiber: 10g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Nutritional information is an estimate. The nutritional values for your final dish may vary based on measuring differences and products used.