Ingredients
– 2 cups shredded cooked chicken
– 1 tablespoon olive oil
– 1 medium onion, diced
– 3 cloves garlic, minced
– 2 cans (15 oz each) white beans, drained and rinsed
– 1 can (4 oz) diced green chilies
– 4 cups chicken broth
– 1 teaspoon cumin
– 1 teaspoon chili powder
– ½ teaspoon oregano
– 1 cup sour cream
– 1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
– Salt and pepper, to taste
– Fresh cilantro, for garnish
Instructions
Creating White Chicken Chili is a simple process if you follow these steps:
1. Sauté the Aromatics: In a large pot, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the diced onion and cook until softened, about 5 minutes. Stir in the minced garlic and cook for another minute until fragrant.
2. Add Ingredients: Add the shredded chicken, white beans, diced green chilies, chicken broth, cumin, chili powder, and oregano. Stir well to combine.
3. Simmer: Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat to low. Allow it to simmer for about 20 minutes, letting the flavors meld together.
4. Incorporate Creaminess: Stir in sour cream and half of the shredded cheese. Mix until well combined and heated through.
5. Season: Taste and adjust seasoning with salt and pepper as needed.
6. Serve: Ladle the chili into bowls and sprinkle the remaining cheese on top. Garnish with fresh cilantro if desired.
With these instructions, you’ll have a delightful bowl of White Chicken Chili ready in no time!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 6
- Calories: 360 kcal
- Fat: 15g
- Protein: 25g