Chris White Chicken Chili Recipes

WHITE CHICKEN CHILI

Steps:

• In a Dutch oven over medium heat, cook chicken and onion in oil until lightly browned. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in the broth, chiles, cumin, oregano and cayenne; bring to a boil., Reduce heat to low. With a potato masher, mash one can of beans until smooth. Add to saucepan. Add remaining beans to saucepan. Simmer for 20-30 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink and onion is tender., Top each serving with cheese and, if desired, jalapeno pepper.Freeze option: Freeze cooled chili in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a saucepan, stirring occasionally; add broth or water if necessary.

WHITE CHICKEN CHILI

Steps:

• Heat a large Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add the olive oil, then onion and poblano pepper. Season with ½ teaspoon of salt and cook until slightly softened, stirring occasionally, about 5 minutes. Add the garlic and jalapeño and cook for 2 more minutes. Add the cumin, coriander, chili powder, black pepper, and oregano and cook 1 more minute, or until fragrant.
• In a small measuring cup, whisk together ½ cup of chicken broth and the cornmeal or masa harina.
• Add the remaining 3 ½ cups chicken broth, cornmeal mixture, white beans, canned green chilis, and frozen corn to the Dutch oven. Bring to a simmer and cook, stirring occasionally, for 10 minutes, over medium heat. Stir in the cooked chicken and cook for 5 more minutes. Stir in the heavy cream, lime juice and cilantro and remove from the heat. Season with the remaining ½ teaspoon of salt, plus more to taste.
• Serve topped with additional cilantro, sour cream, tortilla chips and shredded cheese, if you like.

CHRIS' WHITE CHICKEN CHILI

Steps:

• Brown chicken breasts using oil in soup pot or large skillet. Shred the chicken and set aside (do not rinse pot or pan). Use same pot or skillet and sauté chopped onion and garlic for 4-5 minutes.
• In large pot, add great northern white beans, chicken broth, Ro*Tel, basil, oregano, cayenne pepper, salt, black pepper, sautéed onions and garlic, and shredded chicken. Bring to a boil, than turn heat to low and simmer for 2 ½ to 3 hours stirring occasionally.
• A half-hour before serving, stir in sour cream and Monterey Jack cheese (continue to simmer stirring occasionally). Chili will be rather thick, and is great with a spoon (even fork) or as a dip. Serve with tortillas or tortilla chips.

CHICKEN AND NORTHERN BEANS WHITE CHILI

Steps:

• Melt butter in 4-quart Dutch oven over medium heat. Cook onion and garlic in butter, stirring occasionally until onion is tender.
• Stir in remaining ingredients except tomato and tortilla chips. Heat to boiling; reduce heat. Cover and simmer 1 hour, stirring occasionally. Serve with tomato and tortilla chips.