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Creamy White Chicken Chili

Creamy White Chicken Chili

Creamy White Chicken Chili is the ultimate comfort food that combines tender chicken, creamy broth, and robust spices to create a deliciously warming dish. Ready in just 35 minutes, this chili is perfect for busy weeknights or cozy gatherings with loved ones. The addition of cream cheese lends a rich, velvety texture that elevates the entire dish. Customize it with your favorite toppings like avocado, lime juice, and tortilla strips for an extra burst of flavor. This family-friendly recipe is not only quick to make but also packed with nutrients from chicken and white beans, making it a wholesome meal option.

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

  • Olive oil
  • Onion
  • Chicken breasts
  • Garlic
  • Chicken broth
  • White beans
  • Mild green chilies
  • Cream cheese

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat and sauté chopped onion until soft.
  2. Add diced chicken to the pot and cook until no longer pink.
  3. Stir in minced garlic and cook briefly.
  4. Combine chicken broth, white beans, green chilies, chili powder, cumin, oregano, salt, and pepper; bring to a boil then reduce heat to simmer for 10 minutes.
  5. Mix in softened cream cheese until fully incorporated; cook for an additional 5 minutes.
  6. Adjust seasoning if necessary and serve hot with desired garnishes.
  • Author: Natalia
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 29g
  • Fiber: 7g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 77mg

Keywords: For added convenience, use rotisserie chicken. Adjust spice levels by modifying the amount of chili powder. Let the chili simmer longer for richer flavors.