White Christmas Chili
Lauren
ingredients
- 4 skinned and boned chicken breast halves
- 5 cups water
- 1 large onion, chopped and divided
- 2 tablespoons butter or margarine
- 2 celery ribs,chopped (about 1/3 cup)
- 3 (16 ounce) cans great northern beans, rinsed, drained, and divided
- 3 (4.5 ounce) cans chopped green chiles
- 1 cup canned chicken broth
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1 bay leaf
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/8 teaspoon ground red pepper
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro
- Toppings: tortilla chips, shredded colby-jack cheese, salsa, sour cream
directions
- 1
Place chicken, 5 cups water, and half of onion in a large dutch oven over medium-high heat, and cook 15 to 18 minutes or until chicken is tender. remove chicken, reserving broth in dutch oven. cut chicken into bite-size pieces; set aside.
- 2
Melt butter in a skillet; add celery and remaining onion, and sauté until tender. stir chicken, celery mixture, 2 cans beans, and next 6 ingredients into broth in dutch oven, and bring to a boil. reduce heat to medium-low, and cook 1 hour, stirring frequently, until thickened. process remaining 1 can bean in a blender until smooth, stopping to scrape down sides. stir bean puree into chili.
- 3
Remove and discard bay leaf; stir in cilantro just before serving with desired toppings.
Source: Lauren
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