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White Chicken Chili

White Chicken Chili: Easy Comfort with Turkey Bacon Twist

A comforting White Chicken Chili featuring turkey bacon for added flavor.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course main dish
Cuisine American
Servings 6 bowls
Calories 350 kcal

Equipment

  • soup pot

Ingredients
  

  • 1 Tbsp. neutral oil
  • 1 medium yellow onion, chopped
  • 1 jalapeño, seeded, finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
  • 1 tsp. dried oregano
  • 1 tsp. ground cumin
  • 3 pieces boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into thirds
  • 5 cups low-sodium chicken broth
  • 2 (4.5-oz.) cans green chiles
  • Kosher salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 (15-oz.) cans white beans, drained, rinsed
  • 1 ½ cups frozen corn
  • ½ cup sour cream
  • 1 avocado, thinly sliced, for serving
  • ¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro, for serving
  • ¼ cup crushed tortilla chips, for serving
  • ¼ cup shredded Monterey Jack, for serving

Instructions
 

  • In a large pot, heat the neutral oil over medium heat. Add the chopped onion and sauté until translucent.
  • Stir in the jalapeño and garlic, cooking for another minute.
  • Add the dried oregano and ground cumin, stirring well to combine.
  • Next, add the chicken breasts to the pot, followed by the chicken broth and green chiles. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for about 20 minutes.
  • Remove the chicken from the pot and shred it with two forks, then return the shredded chicken to the pot.
  • Stir in the white beans and frozen corn, cooking for an additional 5-10 minutes until heated through.
  • Serve hot, topped with sour cream, avocado, cilantro, tortilla chips, and shredded Monterey Jack.

Notes

Customize with your favorite toppings for added flavor and texture.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bowlCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 30gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 80mgSodium: 700mgPotassium: 800mgFiber: 9gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 80mgIron: 3mg
Keyword chicken recipes, Chili, Comfort Food, Easy Recipes, Healthy Recipes, White Chicken Chili
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