Description
Cozy White Chicken Chili for Two is the perfect dish for chilly evenings, bringing warmth and comfort to your dining table. This creamy, flavorful chili features tender chicken, hearty white beans, and a blend of spices that will delight your taste buds. Quick to prepare in under 30 minutes, it’s an ideal choice for a romantic date night or a cozy gathering with friends. Enjoy it with your favorite toppings and let the rich flavors create a memorable experience.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts
- 1 can (15 oz) great northern beans, drained
- 1 can (4 oz) diced green chilies
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 4 cups low-sodium chicken broth
- 4 oz cream cheese
- 1 tsp cumin
- 1 tsp chili powder
- Juice of ½ lime
- Chopped cilantro (optional)
Instructions
- Shred or chop the chicken into bite-sized pieces.
- In a large pot over medium heat, add olive oil and sauté the onion and garlic until translucent (3-5 minutes).
- Add the chicken and chicken broth; stir to combine.
- Sprinkle in cumin and chili powder; bring to a gentle boil.
- Lower heat, mix in the beans and cream cheese until melted and creamy.
- Squeeze lime juice just before serving.
- Serve hot, garnished with fresh cilantro if desired.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Cooking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl (approximately 350g)
- Calories: 485
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 690mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 9g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 36g
- Fiber: 8g
- Protein: 44g
- Cholesterol: 130mg