Ingredients
– 2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken breasts
– 1 medium onion, diced
– 3 cloves garlic, minced
– 2 cans (15 oz each) white beans, drained and rinsed
– 1 can (4 oz) diced green chilies
– 1 teaspoon ground cumin
– 1 teaspoon chili powder
– 1 teaspoon oregano
– ½ teaspoon salt
– ½ teaspoon black pepper
– 4 cups chicken broth
– 1 cup heavy cream
– 1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
– Fresh cilantro, for garnish (optional)
– Sour cream, for serving (optional)
– Jalapeños, sliced (optional)
Instructions
Creating Slow Cooker Creamy White Chicken Chili is a straightforward process. Follow these simple steps to ensure a delicious outcome:
1. Prepare the Chicken: Place the boneless, skinless chicken breasts at the bottom of the slow cooker.
2. Add Vegetables: Sprinkle the diced onion and minced garlic over the chicken.
3. Mix in Beans and Chilies: Add the drained white beans and diced green chilies on top.
4. Season: Sprinkle the cumin, chili powder, oregano, salt, and black pepper evenly over the ingredients.
5. Pour in Broth: Carefully add the chicken broth to the slow cooker.
6. Cook: Cover the slow cooker and set it to low for 6-8 hours or high for 3-4 hours.
7. Shred Chicken: Once cooking is complete, use two forks to shred the chicken directly in the slow cooker.
8. Add Cream and Cheese: Stir in the heavy cream and shredded Monterey Jack cheese until fully combined and melted.
9. Taste and Adjust: Taste the chili and adjust the seasoning if necessary.
10. Garnish: If desired, garnish with fresh cilantro before serving.
This simple process will guide you in creating an incredible dish that everyone will love!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 6-8 hours
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 6
- Calories: 550 kcal
- Fat: 25g
- Protein: 40g