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Exploring new and comforting recipes is an essential part of culinary adventures. Creamy White Chicken Chili Delight offers a unique twist on traditional chili, bringing forth a delightful blend of flavors and textures. This dish is not just tasty but also warms the soul, making it perfect for any occasion. Whether you're looking for a simple weeknight dinner or a comforting dish to share with loved ones, this creamy chili can easily fit the bill. The combination of tender chicken, hearty white beans, and a luscious creamy broth creates a meal that's satisfying and sure to please everyone at the table.

Creamy White Chicken Chili Delight Recipe

This creamy white chicken chili is a comforting dish made with tender chicken, white beans, and a blend of spices, perfect for a cozy meal.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 6
Calories 400 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 medium onion finely diced
  • 3 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 1 can 15 oz white beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 can 4 oz diced green chilies, undrained
  • 1 cup corn kernels
  • 4 cups low-sodium chicken broth
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • ½ teaspoon smoked paprika
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
  • fresh cilantro chopped (for garnish)
  • lime wedges for serving

Instructions

  • Heat the Dutch oven over medium heat and add olive oil.
  • Sauté the diced onion for 3-4 minutes until translucent.
  • Add minced garlic and cook for 1 minute.
  • Incorporate the chicken and cook for 5-7 minutes until browned.
  • Sprinkle in spices and stir to coat the chicken and onions.
  • Add white beans, green chilies, corn, and chicken broth; bring to a boil.
  • Reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 20-25 minutes.
  • Stir in sour cream and cheese until melted and creamy.
  • Serve in bowls, garnished with cheese, cilantro, and lime juice.

Notes

Serve with tortilla chips or warm bread for a complete meal.
Keyword chicken, chili, comfort food, creamy, Dutch oven, soup