This white chicken chili is a flavorful twist on the classic chili with a creamy and soothing taste. Packed with tender chicken, beans, green chilies, and warming spices, this comfort food recipe is even better when topped with cheese.

Comfort Food

Chiles

Chili

Chili Beans

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Ingredients

Servings: 5

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2 (15-ounce) cans white beans, drained OR 8 ounces dry white beans

1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil

1medium onion, chopped (about 1 1/2 cups)

1clove garlic, minced (about 1 teaspoon)

2 teaspoons ground cumin

1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper

1/8 teaspoon ground cloves

2 (4-ounce) cans chopped green chilies

1 1/2 teaspoons dried oregano

1 jalapeño or serrano pepper, finely chopped, optional

2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken thighs (can use breast meat, but thighs will work better), trimmed of excess fat and diced into 1/2- to 3/4-inch pieces

3 cups chickenstock

1 1/2 cups grated Monterey Jack cheese, optional

If Cooking Dry Beans

1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt

1 clove garlic

1 bay leaf

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Nutrition Facts

Calories

1,175kcal

58%
Fat

34g

1%
Saturated Fat

11g

0%
Carbohydrates

95g

4%
Fiber

26g

1%
Sugar

10g

0%
Protein

117g

5%
Cholesterol

238mg

11%
Sodium

1,921mg

96%

Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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White Chicken Chili

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If Cooking Dry Beans

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Nutrition Facts Nutrition facts are based on 1 serving. If servings is not specified, 6 is assumed for the total recipe.

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