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white chicken chili

White Chicken Chili (Crockpot)

A savory, filling, delicious recipe to throw in the crock pot for a great weeknight meal.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 6 hours
Total Time 6 hours 15 minutes
Course Main Course, Soup
Cuisine American
Servings 3

Ingredients
  

  • 1 large onion
  • 4 cloves garlic
  • 3 large chicken breast about 2.5lbs
  • 3 poblano peppers can substitute 2 large green peppers
  • 2 large jalapano peppers deseed for mild spice, leave seeds for medium spice level
  • 1 15oz can of great northern beans
  • 5 cups chicken bone broth
  • 2 tsp salt
  • 2 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1/2 tsp chili powder
  • 8 oz cream cheese 1/3 reduced fat also works

Optional

  • 1/2 bunch cilantro, chopped
  • 1 15 oz can of corn frozen also works
  • 1/4 tsp cayenne add 1/4 tsp until you reach desired spice level

Toppings

  • avocado
  • fresh cilantro
  • sour cream
  • squeeze of lime

Instructions
 

  • Place chicken in the crockpot
  • Add seasonings: 2tsp salt, 2tsp cumin, 1tsp paprika, 1/2tsp chili powder
  • Chop onion, garlic, poblano peppers, and jalapeƱo peppers and add to the crockpot.
  • Rinse beans and add to the crockpot
  • Pour in bone broth
  • Cook on low for 6-7 hours or high for 4-5 (until the chicken is cooked through and tender)
  • Remove the chicken from the crockpot and shred or cube into bite sized pieces. Return chicken to crockpot.
  • Cut cream cheese into cubes, turn crockpot to low, and allow to cook for an additional 30-60 minutes or until the cream cheese is melted and incorporated.
  • Serve with your favorite toppings: avocado, squeeze of lime, tortilla chips, sour cream.
Keyword bone broth, chicken chili, chili, soup, white chicken chili