Best 9 White Bean And Chicken Chili Recipes

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Indulge in a hearty and flavorful journey with this collection of tantalizing white bean and chicken chili recipes. These culinary masterpieces blend the comforting warmth of tender chicken, the creamy texture of white beans, and an array of zesty spices that will tantalize your taste buds. Whether you prefer a classic chili with a touch of heat or a vegetarian delight brimming with wholesome goodness, we've got you covered. Discover the perfect balance of flavors in our traditional white bean and chicken chili, where succulent chicken mingles with tender white beans in a rich and savory broth. For a smoky twist, embark on a culinary adventure with our chipotle white bean and chicken chili, where the robust smokiness of chipotle peppers adds a delightful depth of flavor. Craving a vegetarian delight? Our vegetarian white bean chili bursts with a symphony of vegetables, including crisp bell peppers, sweet corn, and succulent zucchini, all harmoniously united in a flavorful broth. Each recipe is carefully crafted to ensure an unforgettable culinary experience. So, gather your ingredients, ignite your culinary passion, and embark on a delicious journey with our selection of white bean and chicken chili recipes.

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WHITE BEAN AND CHICKEN CHILI



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To get yourself through the week, cook up a pot of Giada De Laurentiis' veggie-packed White Bean and Chicken Chili recipe from Giada at Home on Food Network.

Provided by Giada De Laurentiis

Categories     main-dish

Time 1h23m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 18

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 large onion, chopped
4 garlic cloves, minced
2 pounds ground chicken
1 teaspoon salt, plus more for seasoning
2 tablespoons ground cumin
1 tablespoon fennel seeds
1 tablespoon dried oregano
2 teaspoons chili powder
3 tablespoons flour
2 (15-ounce cans) cannellini or other white beans, rinsed and drained
1 bunch (about 1 pound) Swiss chard, stems removed, leaves chopped into 1-inch pieces
11/2 cups frozen corn, thawed
4 cups low-sodium chicken stock
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
Freshly ground black pepper for seasoning
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1/4 cup chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley

Steps:

  • In a large heavy-bottomed saucepan or Dutch oven, heat the oil over medium-high heat. Add the onion and cook until translucent, about 5 minutes. Add the garlic and cook for 30 seconds. Add the ground chicken, 1 teaspoon salt, cumin, fennel seeds, oregano, and chili powder. Cook, stirring frequently, until the chicken is cooked through, about 8 minutes. Stir the flour into the chicken mixture. Add the beans, Swiss chard, corn, and chicken stock. Bring the mixture to a simmer, scraping up the brown bits that cling to the bottom of the pan with a wooden spoon. Simmer for 55-60 minutes until the liquid has reduced by about half and the chili has thickened. Add the red pepper flakes and simmer for another 10 minutes. Season with salt and pepper, to taste.
  • Ladle the chili into serving bowls. Sprinkle with the Parmesan cheese and chopped parsley.

CHICKEN AND WHITE BEAN CHILI



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A light, spicy soup that is great in any season. I hope you enjoy this recipe; my family sure does! For spicier tastes, add more cayenne or your favorite hot sauce. Serve with crackers, cheddar cheese, or sour cream.

Provided by XPRESV

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Chili Recipes     Chicken Chili Recipes

Time 1h

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 16

2 tablespoons vegetable oil, or to taste
2 pounds skinless, boneless chicken breast, cut into cubes
1 green bell pepper, diced
1 small onion, diced
2 jalapeno peppers, minced
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 quart chicken broth
1 (8 ounce) jar salsa
2 teaspoons chili powder
2 teaspoons ground cumin
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground black pepper
½ teaspoon paprika
¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper
2 (15.5 ounce) cans white (cannellini) beans, drained and rinsed
¼ cup fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • Heat vegetable oil in a large pot over medium-high heat. Saute chicken, green bell pepper, and onion in hot oil until the chicken is browned and the vegetables are tender, 5 to 7 minutes. Stir jalapeno peppers and garlic into the chicken mixture; continue to cook until the garlic is fragrant, about 1 minute.
  • Pour chicken broth over the chicken mixture. Stir salsa, chili powder, cumin, salt, black pepper, paprika, and cayenne pepper into the broth; bring to a boil, reduce heat to medium-low, and cook at a simmer until the chicken is tender and no longer pink in the center, about 20 minutes.
  • Stir beans and cilantro into the chili, cook until the beans are hot and soft, about 10 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 297.9 calories, Carbohydrate 28.1 g, Cholesterol 61 mg, Fat 6.6 g, Fiber 6.6 g, Protein 31.4 g, SaturatedFat 1.3 g, Sodium 1001.4 mg, Sugar 2.6 g

BLACK AND WHITE BEAN CHICKEN CHILI



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Make and share this Black and White Bean Chicken Chili recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Pam-I-Am

Categories     Chicken

Time 50m

Yield 6 1 1/3 cup servings

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 tablespoons oil
1 cup onion, chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
1/3 cup flour
1 tablespoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon cumin
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 cups milk
1 cup chicken broth
2 cups white shoepeg corn, frozen
1 (15 ounce) can white beans, rinsed
1 (15 ounce) can black beans, rinsed
2 cups cooked chicken, cubed
1 (4 ounce) can green chilies, undrained
1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped

Steps:

  • Heat oil in dutch oven or large saucepan over medium-high heat. Add onions and garlic; cook until onions are tender.
  • (Have chicken broth ready) Stir in flour, chili powder, cumin and salt. Note: If you use a bullion cube to make the chicken broth, you might want to reduce or leave out the salt.
  • Gradually stir in chicken broth until thickened. Add 2 cups of milk and continue stirring.
  • Add remaining ingredients except cilantro; stir to combine. Bring to a low boil, but watch for scorching of milk.
  • Reduce heat; simmer 15 minutes. Stir in chopped cilantro.
  • Garnish with crushed taco chips, sour cream, fresh cilantro and hot sauce if you like.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 470.6, Fat 12.5, SaturatedFat 3.7, Cholesterol 46.4, Sodium 425.5, Carbohydrate 64.5, Fiber 11.9, Sugar 2.5, Protein 29.8

WHITE BEAN AND CHICKEN CHILI



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To create this yummy white chili, I adapted three different recipes. It's mild, so everyone can dig in. People who judge give it ribbons in recipes contests. -Julie White, Yacolt, Washington

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 cans (15 ounces each) cannellini beans, undrained
1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chiles
3 teaspoons chicken bouillon granules
3 teaspoons ground cumin
2 cups water
3 cups cubed cooked chicken or turkey
Minced fresh cilantro, optional

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, combine the first 5 ingredients; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 2-3 minutes to allow flavors to blend, stirring occasionally. , Stir in chicken; heat through. If desired, sprinkle with cilantro. Freeze option: Freeze cooled chili in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a saucepan, stirring occasionally and adding a little water if necessary.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 323 calories, Fat 6g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 63mg cholesterol, Sodium 1113mg sodium, Carbohydrate 34g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 10g fiber), Protein 34g protein.

CHICKEN AND WHITE BEAN CHILI



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Provided by Judi Kerr

Categories     Soup/Stew     Bean     Chicken     Dinner     Healthy     Bon Appétit     New Jersey     Dairy Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher     Diabetes-Friendly

Yield Makes 6 Servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/4 cup olive oil
1 1/3 cups chopped onion
1 large green bell pepper, chopped
6 garlic cloves, chopped
2 1/4 pounds skinless boneless chicken thighs, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
3 1/2 tablespoons chili powder
2 tablespoons tomato paste
1 tablespoon ground cumin
1 tablespoon dried oregano
2 15- to 16-ounce cans white beans, drained, juices reserved
2 15-ounce cans diced tomatoes in juice
1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • Heat oil in heavy large pot over medium-high heat. Add onion, bell pepper, and garlic; sauté until vegetables begin to soften, about 5 minutes. Add chicken; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Sauté until chicken is no longer pink outside, about 5 minutes. Mix in chili powder, tomato paste, cumin, and oregano. Add beans, 1 cup reserved bean juices, and canned tomatoes. Simmer until chicken is cooked through and chili is thickened, about 25 minutes. If chili is too thick, add more bean juices by tablespoonfuls to thin. Season chili to taste with salt and pepper. Mix in cilantro and serve.

SPICY WHITE BEAN AND CHICKEN CHILI



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Categories     Bean     Chicken     Poultry     Low Fat     Bon Appétit

Yield Serves 6

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 pound small white beans
2 teaspoons olive oil
1 extra-large onion, chopped
8 large garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano, crumbled
2 4-ounce cans diced green chilies
5 1/4 cups canned unsalted chicken broth
4 cups water
8 boneless skinless chicken breast halves, well trimmed, cut into strips
Plain nonfat yogurt
Chopped fresh cilantro
3 jalapeño chilies, minced

Steps:

  • Soak beans overnight in enough cold water to cover. Drain.
  • Heat oil in heavy large pot over medium heat. Add onion and garlic and sauté until tender, about 10 minutes. Stir in cumin and oregano and cook 1 minute. Mix in beans and chilies, then chicken broth and water. Simmer until beans are very tender and chili is creamy, about 1 hour 45 minutes or less.(Can be made 3 days ahead. Cover and chill. Return to simmer before continuing.)
  • Add chicken to chili and stir until chicken is cooked through, about 5 minutes. Ladle chili into bowls. Garnish with yogurt, cilantro and minced chilies and serve immediately.

CREAMY CHICKEN, LIME AND WHITE BEAN CHILI



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This chili recipe is what happens when you blend a white chili and chicken tortilla soup. It's amazing! Creamy and full of delicious flavor, we loved the little notes of lime flavor with each bite. Green chilis and red peppers add a good bit of heat to this chili. Serve with a dollop of sour cream (or Greek yogurt) to bring the...

Provided by Jennifer Darden

Categories     Chili

Time 1h15m

Number Of Ingredients 18

3 Tbsp olive oil
1 tsp dried oregano
1 tsp cumin
1 tsp coriander
1 tsp red pepper flakes
2 c chopped onion
1 pinch salt
1/3 c dry white wine (Folie a Deux Chardonnay)
1 lime (juice only)
2 c chicken stock (I used homemade)
1 can(s) cream of celery soup, 10 3/4 oz
1 1/2 c chicken, chopped
1 can(s) green chilies, 4 oz.
1 can(s) cannelloni white kidney beans with juice, 15 1/2 oz.
1/3 c heavy cream
dollop of sour cream (optional)
spring onions for garnish
lime tortilla chips for garnish

Steps:

  • 1. Heat oil over medium heat in a Dutch oven.
  • 2. Add next 4 ingredients. Stir for about 30 seconds to release the fragrant oils. Keep stirring and be careful not to let them burn.
  • 3. Toss in onion and sauté until tender and caramelized. Pour in wine and deglaze pan for about 5 to 10 minutes.
  • 4. Add lime juice. Then chicken stock. If you're using fresh and it's been refrigerated or frozen it can take a few minutes to dissolve. If you're using canned, just stir to heat through.
  • 5. Add celery soup. Bring to a boil and whisk to dissolve. Turn down to medium.
  • 6. Add chicken, chilies, and beans. Cook for about 20 minutes to heat, cook the chicken and allow the flavors to meld together.
  • 7. Pour in the cream and continue cooking for about another 10 to 15 minutes to thicken. Serve with sour cream, a bit of onions, and crumbled tortilla chips.

CHICKEN, WHITE BEAN AND BUTTERNUT SQUASH CHILI



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Categories     Soup/Stew     Bean     Chicken     Stew     Low Fat     Quick & Easy     Low Cal     Squash     Fall     Healthy

Yield 6 People

Number Of Ingredients 17

• 2 tablespoons chili powder
• 1 tablespoon ground cumin
• 3/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
• 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
• 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cubed
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 1 onion, chopped
• 1 red bell pepper, chopped
• 1 jalapeño, seeded and minced
• 2 garlic cloves, minced
• 3 cups peeled butternut squash
• 2 (14-ounce) cans chicken broth
• 1 (15.5-ounce) can cannellini beans, rinsed and drained
1/4 cup bulgur
• 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
• Garnishes: sour cream, sliced jalapeños, chopped fresh cilantro (omit sour cream if dairy intolerant)

Steps:

  • 1. Stir together first 5 ingredients in a small bowl. Combine chicken and 1 tablespoon spice mixture in a medium bowl, and toss to coat. Set aside remaining spice mixture. 2. Heat olive oil in a large soup pot over medium heat; add chicken and cook, stirring often, 5 minutes or until no longer pink. Transfer to a plate. 3. Add onion, bell pepper, and jalapeño to soup pot; cook over medium heat, stirring often, 5 minutes or until vegetables are softened. Stir in garlic and reserved spice mixture; cook, stirring constantly, 1 minute. 4. Add pumpkin and next 6 ingredients to soup pot. Bring soup to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer, covered, 25 minutes or until pumpkin is tender. Return chicken to pot; simmer 2 minutes or until heated through. Remove from heat, and stir in lime juice. Garnish, if desired. Will keep, covered in refrigerator, up to 3 days.

WHITE BEAN AND CHICKEN CHILI



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Categories     Soup/Stew     Bean     Chicken     Stew     Super Bowl     Dinner     Lunch     Fall     Winter

Yield 4 to 6

Number Of Ingredients 18

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 large onion, chopped
4 garlic cloves, minced
2 pounds ground chicken
1 teaspoon salt, plus more for seasoning
2 tablespoons ground cumin
1 tablespoon fennel seeds
1 tablespoon dried oregano
2 teaspoons chili powder
3 tablespoons flour
2 (15-ounce cans) cannellini or other white beans, rinsed and drained
1 bunch (about 1 pound) Swiss chard, stems removed, leaves chopped into 1-inch pieces
11/2 cups frozen corn, thawed
4 cups low-sodium chicken stock
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
Freshly ground black pepper for seasoning
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1/4 cup chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley

Steps:

  • In a large heavy-bottomed saucepan or Dutch oven, heat the oil over medium-high heat. Add the onion and cook until translucent, about 5 minutes. Add the garlic and cook for 30 seconds. Add the ground chicken, 1 teaspoon salt, cumin, fennel seeds, oregano, and chili powder. Cook, stirring frequently, until the chicken is cooked through, about 8 minutes. Stir the flour into the chicken mixture. Add the beans, Swiss chard, corn, and chicken stock. Bring the mixture to a simmer, scraping up the brown bits that cling to the bottom of the pan with a wooden spoon. Simmer for 55-60 minutes until the liquid has reduced by about half and the chili has thickened. Add the red pepper flakes and simmer for another 10 minutes. Season with salt and pepper, to taste. Ladle the chili into serving bowls. Sprinkle with the Parmesan cheese and chopped parsley.

Tips:

  • Use dried beans instead of canned beans for a more flavorful and economical option. Be sure to soak the beans overnight or for at least 8 hours before cooking.
  • Use a variety of beans for added flavor and texture. Great options include black beans, kidney beans, or a pre-made bean mix.
  • Use fresh, high-quality ingredients for the best flavor. This includes using fresh vegetables, herbs, and spices.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment with different flavor combinations. Try adding a dash of cumin, chili powder, or smoked paprika for a smoky flavor.
  • Serve the chili with a variety of toppings, such as sour cream, shredded cheese, diced avocado, or chopped cilantro.

Conclusion:

White bean and chicken chili is a hearty, flavorful, and versatile dish that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. It's a great option for a quick and easy weeknight meal or for a potluck or party. With so many variations possible, you're sure to find a white bean and chicken chili recipe that you'll love.

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