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In the bustling world of comfort food, Creamy White Chicken Chili stands out as a rich and hearty dish that warms the soul. As autumn leaves begin to fall and the weather turns chilly, this delightful recipe serves as the perfect remedy for those seeking warmth and satisfaction. The combination of tender chicken pieces, creamy white beans, and exciting spices creates a multi-layered dish that not only fills your belly but also brings a wave of comfort with every spoonful.

Creamy White Chicken Chili Delight: A Hearty and Comforting Dish

A creamy and flavorful chili made with tender chicken, white beans, and spices, perfect for a comforting meal.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 6
Calories 350 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 1 can 15 ounces white beans, thoroughly drained and rinsed
  • 1 medium onion finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 can 4 ounces diced green chilies, undrained
  • 2 cups low-sodium chicken broth
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
  • 1 cup corn kernels fresh or frozen
  • ½ cup sour cream or Greek yogurt
  • Fresh cilantro chopped, for garnish

Instructions

  • Heat a tablespoon of olive oil in a large pot over medium heat and sauté the chopped onion for about 5 minutes until soft.
  • Add the minced garlic and diced chicken, cooking until the chicken is fully cooked and no longer pink.
  • Stir in the diced green chilies, cumin, oregano, salt, and pepper, ensuring the spices coat the chicken evenly.
  • Pour in the chicken broth and bring to a rolling boil to meld the flavors.
  • Lower the heat and add the white beans and corn, simmering for 15 minutes while stirring occasionally.
  • Mix in the sour cream (or Greek yogurt) until well blended and creamy, cooking for an additional 5 minutes on low heat.
  • Taste and adjust seasoning with more salt and pepper if needed.
  • Serve hot, garnished with chopped cilantro.

Notes

Serve with lime wedges and extra cilantro for added flavor.
Keyword beans, chicken, chili, comfort food, creamy, spicy