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White Chicken Chili

White Chicken Chili

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Ingredients

  • 1 Yellow onion , diced
  • 1 tbsp Olive oil
  • 2 cloves Garlic, finely minced
  • 29 oz Low-sodium chicken broth
  • 7 oz can Diced green chilies
  • 1 1/2 tsp Cumin
  • 1/2 tsp Paprika
  • 1/2 tsp Dried oregano
  • 1/2 tsp Ground coriander
  • 1/4 tsp Cayenne pepper
  • Salt, to taste
  • Black pepper, to taste
  • 8 oz Light cream cheese, cut into small cubes
  • 1 1/4 cup Corn
  • 2 (15 oz) cans Cannellini beans, drained and rinsed
  • 2 1/2 cups Cooked chicken, shredded
  • 1 tbsp Lime juice
  • 2 tbsp Fresh cilantro, chopped

Instructions

  1. Heat oil in a pot over medium-high heat. Add onion and sauté for 4 minutes. Add the garlic and continue sautéing for another 30 seconds.
  2. Mix in the chicken broth, green chilies, cumin, paprika, oregano, coriander, cayenne pepper and salt and pepper to taste. Bring just to a boil then reduce heat to medium-low and simmer for 15 minutes.
  3. Place 1 cup of beans in a food processor along with 1/4 cup broth from the soup and process until almost smooth.
  4. Add the cream cheese, corn, whole beans and pureed beans to the pot and simmer for another 5 – 10 minutes.
  5. Stir in the chicken, lime juice and cilantro. Serve with tortilla chips and your favorite toppings.

Notes

Recipe adapted from CookingClassy.com