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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
1 pound boneless chicken thighs
1 medium yellow onion
minced garlic
1 cup chicken broth
1 can diced tomatoes and green chilies
pinto beans
heavy whipping cream
Tony Chachere's Creole seasoning
seasoned salt
onion powder
garlic powder
cumin
black pepper
corn
cornmeal

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

Chop one medium yellow onion and set aside.

2

Season one pound of boneless chicken thighs with Tony Chachere's Creole seasoning, seasoned salt, onion powder, garlic powder, cumin, and black pepper.

3

Pour olive oil into the Instant Pot to coat the bottom and heat it up.

4

Add the chopped onion and sauté until softened.

5

Add the seasoned chicken thighs and minced garlic to the pot and cook until the chicken is browned.

6

Add one cup of chicken broth and the can of diced tomatoes and green chilies to the pot.

7

Add pinto beans with their juice and stir to combine.

8

Cover the Instant Pot and set to pressure cook for 35 minutes.

9

After cooking, stir in frozen corn and cornmeal to thicken if desired.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmering

Equipment Needed

Instant Potcutting boardknifemeasuring cupsmeasuring spoons

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

Chicken ChiliWhite Chili

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