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Pioneer Woman White Chicken Chili

The Editors at Food Fanatic
The Pioneer Woman's White Chicken Chili makes a satisfying and comforting meal and is full of flavor.
3 from 194 votes
Prep Time 25 minutes
Cook Time 2 hours
Total Time 2 hours 25 minutes
Cuisine Beans
Servings 8 1 serving
Calories 406 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 3 cups Cooked Chicken shredded
  • 1 medium Onion diced
  • 4 cloves Garlic minced
  • 2 4 ounce cans Green Chiles chopped
  • 16 ounces Great Northern Beans rinsed
  • 8 cups Chicken Broth
  • 1 medium JalapeƱo sliced
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons Ground Cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon Paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon Ground Cayenne Pepper
  • pinch of Salt to taste
  • small pinch White Pepper to taste
  • 1 cup Whole Milk
  • 2 tablespoons Cornmeal
  • 1/2 cup Monterrey Jack Cheese or to taste
  • tablespoon Sour Cream for garnish
  • 1 sprig Chopped Cilantro for garnish

Instructions
 

  • Saute the onions and garlic in a dutch oven medium-high heat for around 2 minutes.
  • Add the rinsed beans and chopped green chiles, then pour in the chicken broth.
  • Add the sliced jalapenos and season with salt, pepper, and cumin.
  • Cover, turn the heat to low and cook for 2 hours, until the beans are done. Add the 3 cups of cooked chicken halfway through the cooking time.
  • Once the beans are done, mix the cornmeal with the milk and add it to the chili.
  • Cook for 10 more minutes, until thickened.
  • Adjust the seasoning to taste, adding cayenne pepper and paprika if required.
  • Add the desired amount of Monterey Jack cheese to the pot and stir until melted.
  • Serve in a bowl, garnished with cilantro, sour cream and extra cheese, with rolled up warm corn tortillas on the side. Pico de gallo and guacamole also make great accompaniments, if available.
Keyword Beans, Chicken, Chili, Dinners, Easy Dinners, The Pioneer Woman