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a wide horizontal bowl of creamy white chicken chili with beans, topped with cheese and tortilla chips, natural light, shallow depth of field, landscape orientation

Chicken and White Bean Chili

A white chili made with shredded chicken, white beans, green chillies and cream is excellent.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 1 lb chicken breast
  • 2 cans white beans drained
  • 1 onion diced
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 can green chiles
  • 5 cups chicken broth
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1 tsp oregano

Method
 

  1. Saute the onion and garlic in a pot until soft.
  2. Add the cumin, oregano, green chiles, broth, and chicken and simmer 20 minutes.
  3. Remove the chicken, shred it, and return it to the pot.
  4. Add the white beans and mash a few against the side to thicken.
  5. Stir in the sour cream off the heat and warm gently.

Notes

Top with shredded Monterey Jack and crushed tortilla chips.