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Creamy White Chicken Chili Delight is a comforting and hearty dish that embodies the essence of American home cooking. With its rich and creamy texture, combined with a robust flavor profile, this chili offers a perfect balance of warmth and spice that makes it ideal for chilly evenings or gathering around the kitchen with family and friends. Whether you’re whipped up a comforting meal for a busy weeknight or looking to impress guests at a dinner party, this dish is a go-to option that never disappoints.

Creamy White Chicken Chili Delight

This creamy white chicken chili is a comforting dish packed with flavor and perfect for any occasion. It's easy to make and sure to please a crowd.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 6
Calories 350 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cooked and shredded
  • 1 can 15 ounces white beans, thoroughly drained and rinsed
  • 1 can 4 ounces diced green chilies
  • 1 medium onion finely diced
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 cup corn can use fresh or frozen
  • ½ cup heavy cream
  • ¼ cup fresh cilantro chopped
  • 1 lime juice from

Instructions

  • Heat a drizzle of olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
  • Add diced onion and minced garlic, sauté until onion is translucent, about 5 minutes.
  • Stir in shredded chicken, white beans, green chilies, chicken broth, cumin, chili powder, salt, and pepper.
  • Bring to a gentle boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Add corn and heavy cream, stirring to combine.
  • Simmer for an additional 10 minutes to thicken and meld flavors.
  • Fold in chopped cilantro and squeeze in lime juice before serving.
  • Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary.
  • Serve hot, garnished with extra cilantro.

Notes

For added flavor, serve with sour cream or shredded cheese on top.
Keyword beans, chicken, chili, comfort food, creamy, soup