White Bean Chicken Chili

prep time:
25 minutes
total time:
1 hour
Makes 4 quarts
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ingredients

  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breast halves, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 3 cups water
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 4 (15 oz) cans cannellini or great Northern beans, rinsed, drained, and divided
  • 1 (14 1/2 oz) can chicken broth
  • 1 (16 oz) package frozen shoepeg white corn
  • 2 (4.5 oz) cans chopped green chiles
  • 3 tablespoons lime juice
  • Garnish: fresh cilantro sprigs

directions

  • 1

    Saute chopped onion in hot oil in large Dutch oven over medium-high heat 7 minutes; add garlic and saute another 2 minutes.

  • 2

    Stir in chicken pieces, and cook, stirring constantly, until chicken is lightly browned. Stir in 3 cups water and next five ingredients (through oregano). Reduce heat and simmer, stirring often, 10 minutes or until chicken is done.

  • 3

    Pace 2 cans of beans in a blender with broth and process until smooth, stopping to scrape down sides.

  • 4

    Stir bean puree, remaining 2 cans of beans, corn, and chiles into chicken mixture in Dutch oven; bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Reduce heat and simmer, stirring often, 30 minutes or until thoroughly heated. Stir in lime juice just before serving. Garnish, if desired.

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