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White Chicken Chili

Creamy White Chicken Chili in Just 30 Minutes!

This comforting white chicken chili is creamy, quick, and perfect for busy weeknights, ready in just 30 minutes.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 bowls
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 320

Ingredients
  

For the Chili Base
  • 1 large Rotisserie Chicken Shredded
  • 2 cups White Beans Canned or cooked
  • 3 cups Chicken Broth Low-sodium recommended
For the Flavor
  • 1 teaspoon Cumin
  • 1 teaspoon Paprika Smoked paprika can be used
  • 1 teaspoon Oregano Dried works best
  • 1 can Green Chilies Canned
For the Finishing Touch
  • 2 tablespoons Lime Juice Freshly squeezed
  • to taste Salt
  • to taste Pepper

Equipment

  • Large pot
  • Immersion blender

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Remove the skin and bones from the rotisserie chicken, then shred the meat into bite-sized pieces.
  2. In a large pot, combine the white beans and about half of the chicken broth. Blend until completely smooth.
  3. Add the shredded chicken, remaining chicken broth, cumin, paprika, oregano, and green chilies to the pot. Stir well.
  4. Bring the mixture to a gentle simmer over medium heat and cook for about 10-15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  5. Remove from heat and squeeze in fresh lime juice. Adjust seasoning with salt and pepper as desired.
  6. Ladle into bowls and serve hot, garnished with lime wedges, fresh herbs, or avocado.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bowlCalories: 320kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 25gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 800mgFiber: 8gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 80mgIron: 2.5mg

Notes

This chili can be customized with toppings or additional spices according to your taste. It's also great served with crusty bread or rice.

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