White Chili With Chicken Recipe

Warm up on a chilly evening with this comforting slow cooker white chicken chili! This easy recipe is perfect for busy weeknights, delivering a creamy, flavorful chili packed with chicken and your favorite southwestern spices. Add a dash of red pepper flakes for extra heat! Ready in under 6 hours.

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 375 mins
Calories 292.9 kcal
Protein 46g
Rating 4.7 (18 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for White Chili With Chicken

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How to Make White Chili With Chicken

  1. Remove fat from 1.5 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts.
  2. In a 4-6 quart slow cooker, combine: 1 large onion (chopped), 4 cloves garlic (minced), 1 (15-ounce) can of great northern beans (drained and rinsed), 1 (15-ounce) can of cannellini beans (drained and rinsed), 4 cups chicken broth, 2 tablespoons ground cumin, 1 tablespoon dried oregano, 1 (4-ounce) can diced green chilies, 1 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 teaspoon black pepper. Add 1/2 teaspoon of red pepper flakes for extra heat.
  3. Add the chicken breasts to the slow cooker.
  4. Cover and cook on low for 5-6 hours, or until chicken is cooked through and easily shreds.
  5. Remove the chicken from the slow cooker and shred using two forks.
  6. Return shredded chicken to the slow cooker.
  7. Stir in 1 (15-ounce) can of corn (drained), 2 tablespoons lime juice, and 1/2 cup chopped cilantro.
  8. Cook on low for 15-20 minutes to heat through. Serve hot, and garnish with extra cilantro and a dollop of sour cream or Greek yogurt (optional).

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

14 g

Sugar

15g

Fat

3g

Carbs

15g