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White Chicken Chili

Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course dinner, lunch
Cuisine Mexican, Southwestern
Servings 6

Ingredients
  

  • 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 can white beans, rinsed and drained 15 oz
  • 1 can green chilies, diced 4 oz
  • 1 can chicken broth 32 oz
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1/2 tsp chili powder
  • 1/4 tsp oregano
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • optional toppings sour cream, avocado, cilantro

Instructions
 

  • Heat olive oil in a large pot or Dutch oven over medium heat. Add onion and cook until softened, about 5 minutes. Add garlic and cook for 1 minute more.
  • Add chicken to the pot and cook until browned on all sides.
  • Add white beans, green chilies, chicken broth, cumin, chili powder, and oregano to the pot. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 20-25 minutes, or until chicken is cooked through.
  • Remove chicken from the pot and shred with two forks. Return shredded chicken to the pot and stir to combine.
  • Season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve hot with your favorite toppings.
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