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White Bean Chicken Chili

Cultural Context

White Bean Chicken Chili is a comforting dish that originated in the Southwestern United States, often enjoyed during colder months or at gatherings. It showcases the versatility of white beans and chicken, combined with spices that create a warm, hearty meal. Today, it has gained popularity beyond its origins, with many variations incorporating different beans, vegetables, and spice levels to suit individual tastes.

AmericanUSmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
2 tablespoons butter
2 large onions, chopped
1 teaspoon garlic (heaping)
4-6 cups diced chicken (closer to 7 cups used)
50 ounces chicken broth
1 jar Great Northern beans
2 cans Rotel tomatoes (1 can mild, 1 can original)
2 cans corn (11 ounces each)
1 can cream of chicken soup
2 tablespoons ground cumin
1 tablespoon oregano
2 tablespoons cilantro
2 teaspoons chili powder

chicken breast

🥗Healthier: turkey breast

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Turkey breast is leaner, while chicken thighs are more economical.

cheddar cheese

🥗Healthier: reduced-fat cheese

💰Cheaper: monterey jack

Reduced-fat cheese lowers calories, while monterey jack is often less expensive.

1

Melt 2 tablespoons of butter in a stock pot.

2

Add 2 large chopped onions and 1 heaping teaspoon of garlic; cook until onions are translucent and softened.

3

Add 4-6 cups of diced chicken (closer to 7 cups used) to the pot.

4

Pour in 50 ounces of chicken broth.

5

Add 1 jar of Great Northern beans (juice included).

6

Stir in 2 cans of Rotel tomatoes (1 can mild, 1 can original) with juice.

7

Add 2 cans of corn (juice included) to the pot.

8

Stir in 1 can of cream of chicken soup without diluting it.

9

Add 2 tablespoons of ground cumin, 1 tablespoon of oregano, 2 tablespoons of cilantro, and 2 teaspoons of chili powder.

10

Stir everything together and adjust seasoning if necessary.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmering

Equipment Needed

stock potcutting boardknifemeasuring spoonscan opener

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

Chicken ChiliWhite Chili

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