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White Chicken Chili: A Creamy Twist on a Classic


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  • Author: Inas Recipes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A rich and comforting creamy white chicken chili packed with tender chicken, hearty beans, and warm spices, finished with a smooth, velvety texture.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb chicken
  • 2 cans white beans
  • 1 can diced green chiles
  • 3 cups chicken broth
  • 1 onion
  • 4 oz cream cheese or 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1 tbsp cumin
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 1/2 tsp oregano
  • Salt
  • Pepper

Instructions

  1. Sauté onion until translucent.
  2. Add garlic and spices and cook briefly.
  3. Pour in broth and green chiles.
  4. Mash some beans and add back to pot.
  5. Add remaining beans and chicken.
  6. Simmer for 10–15 minutes.
  7. Stir in cream cheese or sour cream.
  8. Add lime juice and serve.

Notes

Mashing part of the beans creates a naturally thick and creamy texture without needing extra flour or starch.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mexican-Inspired

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 portion
  • Calories: 410
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 690mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 7g
  • Protein: 32g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg