Best 9 White Chili Vi Recipes

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Calling all chili lovers! Get ready to embark on a culinary journey with our tantalizing white chili extravaganza. This delectable dish, hailing from the heart of Texas, boasts a unique and creamy broth, a symphony of flavors that will ignite your taste buds. Our collection of recipes takes you on a journey through various interpretations of this beloved classic, each offering its own distinctive twist. From the traditional pork and hominy combination to the innovative vegetarian and vegan options, there's a perfect white chili recipe for every palate. Dive into the depths of flavor with our spicy rendition, featuring a blend of chili peppers that adds a fiery kick, or opt for the milder version, a harmonious balance of spices that caters to a broader audience. Whether you prefer a hearty bowl brimming with tender chunks of chicken or a lighter alternative bursting with the goodness of vegetables, our recipes have you covered. So, gather your ingredients, prepare your taste buds, and let's embark on this culinary adventure together.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

CREAMY WHITE CHILI



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I got the best white chili recipe from my sister-in-law, who made a big batch and served a crowd one night. It was a hit. It's easy and quick, which is helpful since I'm a college student. In all my years of 4-H cooking, I've never had another dish get so many compliments. -Laura Brewer, Lafayette, Indiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner     Lunch

Time 50m

Yield 7 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 17

1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
1 medium onion, chopped
1-1/2 teaspoons garlic powder
1 tablespoon canola oil
2 cans (15-1/2 ounces each) great northern beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) chicken broth
2 cans (4 ounces each) chopped green chiles
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 cup sour cream
1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
Tortilla chips, optional
Shredded cheddar cheese, optional
Sliced seeded jalapeno pepper, optional

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, saute the chicken, onion and garlic powder in oil until chicken is no longer pink. Add the beans, broth, chiles and seasonings. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 30 minutes. , Remove from the heat; stir in sour cream and cream. If desired, top with tortilla chips, cheese and jalapenos.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 334 calories, Fat 16g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 81mg cholesterol, Sodium 1045mg sodium, Carbohydrate 24g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 22g protein.

EASY WHITE CHILI



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A very tasty, somewhat spicy, variation of chili that uses chicken. I like to serve it with sweet corn bread.

Provided by Nancie Thompson

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Chili Recipes     White Chili Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 tablespoons olive oil
2 onions, chopped
4 cloves garlic, minced
4 cooked, boneless chicken breast half, chopped
3 (14.5 ounce) cans chicken broth
2 (4 ounce) cans canned green chile peppers, chopped
2 teaspoons ground cumin
2 teaspoons dried oregano
1 ½ teaspoons cayenne pepper
5 (14.5 ounce) cans great Northern beans, undrained
1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese

Steps:

  • Heat the oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add the onions and garlic and saute for 10 minutes, or until onions are tender. Add the chicken, chicken broth, green chile peppers, cumin, oregano and cayenne pepper and bring to a boil.
  • Reduce heat to low and add the beans. Simmer for 20 to 30 minutes, or until heated thoroughly. Pour into individual bowls and top with the cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 520.7 calories, Carbohydrate 59.2 g, Cholesterol 53.8 mg, Fat 13.9 g, Fiber 13.6 g, Protein 41.1 g, SaturatedFat 4.9 g, Sodium 935 mg, Sugar 2.6 g

CREAMY WHITE CHILI



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This is the best chili recipe I have ever had! It is so delicious and everyone raves about how good it tastes. Don't count on leftovers!

Provided by JELZA

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Chili Recipes     White Chili Recipes

Time 55m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 pound skinless, boneless chicken breast halves, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
1 onion, chopped
2 cloves garlic, chopped
2 (15.5 ounce) cans great Northern beans, rinsed and drained
1 (14.5 ounce) can chicken broth
2 (4 ounce) cans chopped green chiles
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon dried oregano
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 cup sour cream
½ cup heavy whipping cream

Steps:

  • Heat olive oil in a large saucepan over medium heat; cook and stir chicken, onion, and garlic into the hot oil until chicken is no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, 10 to 15 minutes.
  • Mix Great Northern beans, chicken broth, green chiles, salt, cumin, oregano, black pepper, and cayenne pepper into chicken mixture; bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer until flavors have blended, about 30 minutes.
  • Remove chili from heat; stir in sour cream and whipping cream until incorporated.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 334.4 calories, Carbohydrate 29.7 g, Cholesterol 63.4 mg, Fat 15.1 g, Fiber 6.4 g, Protein 21.3 g, SaturatedFat 7.9 g, Sodium 887.7 mg, Sugar 2.4 g

WHITE CHILI



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Simmer Ellie Krieger's healthy, satisfying White Chili recipe from Food Network, brimming with ground chicken, white beans and fresh poblano peppers.

Provided by Ellie Krieger

Categories     main-dish

Time 1h6m

Yield 6 servings, serving size: 1 1/2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 17

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 medium onion, diced (about 1 1/2 cups)
2 stalks celery, diced (about 1/2 cup)
3 medium poblano peppers (about 4 ounces each), seeded and white ribs removed, finely diced (about 1 1/2 cups)
1 clove garlic, minced
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon ground coriander
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, more to taste
1 pound ground white meat turkey
2 (15.5-ounce) cans white beans such as cannelini, preferably low-sodium, drained and rinsed
4 cups low-sodium chicken broth
3/4 teaspoon dried oregano
1 (15.5-ounce) can hominy, drained and rinsed
Salt
1/4 cup nonfat plain Greek-style yogurt
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro leaves
Lime wedges

Steps:

  • Heat the oil in large pot or Dutch oven over moderate heat. Add the onion, celery, poblanos, and cook, stirring occasionally, until the vegetables are soft, about 8 minutes. Add the garlic, cumin, coriander and cayenne and cook, stirring, until fragrant, about 30 seconds.
  • Add the ground turkey and cook, breaking up the meat with a spoon, until the meat is no longer pink about 2 minutes. Add the white beans, broth and oregano. Cook, partially covered, stirring occasionally, for 25 minutes.
  • Add the hominy and salt and more cayenne pepper, to taste, and continue cooking, partially covered, 10 minutes longer. Ladle into individual bowls and top each serving with 1 tablespoon of yogurt and 1 1/2 teaspoons of cilantro. Garnish with a lime wedge.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 320, Fat 6 grams, SaturatedFat 0.5 grams, Cholesterol 30 milligrams, Sodium 310 milligrams, Carbohydrate 37 grams, Fiber 9 grams, Protein 31 grams

WHITE CHILI



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     main-dish

Time 1h45m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 pounds skinless, boneless chicken thighs
Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 onion, diced
3 cloves garlic, minced
2 poblano chile peppers, seeded and diced
1 jalapeño pepper, seeded and minced
1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro with stems
2 teaspoons ground cumin
1 teaspoon ground coriander
1 teaspoon ancho chile powder
2 cups low-sodium chicken broth
2 4-ounce cans fire-roasted diced green chiles
2 15-ounce cans small white beans (do not drain)

Steps:

  • Season the chicken with salt and pepper. Heat the oil in a large pot over medium-high heat. Brown the chicken in batches, 3 to 4 minutes per side; remove. Add the onion, garlic, poblanos, jalapeño and cilantro. Cook until softened, 6 minutes. Add the cumin, coriander, chile powder and 1/2 teaspoon salt and cook, stirring, 1 minute.
  • Add 2 cups water, the chicken broth, chicken and green chiles. Bring to a simmer and cook, adjusting the heat as needed and stirring occasionally, until the chicken is tender, 20 minutes. Remove the chicken, shred and return to the pot along with the beans. Simmer until thickened, 30 to 40 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.

WHITE CHILI



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Reports Karen Gardiner, a Eutaw, Alabama field editor, "This recipe was given to me by a friend who got it from another friend. The day after I served it, someone called for the recipe, too!"

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 4h10m

Yield 20 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 pounds dried great northern beans
1-1/2 cups diced onion
1 tablespoon canola oil
1 tablespoon ground oregano
2 teaspoons ground cumin
1-1/2 teaspoons seasoned salt
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
4-1/2 quarts chicken broth
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breast halves, cubed
2 cans (4 ounces each) chopped green chilies

Steps:

  • Sort beans and rinse with cold water. Place beans in a Dutch oven; add water to cover by 2 in. Bring to a boil; boil 2 minutes. Remove from heat; cover and let stand 1 to 4 hours or until beans are softened. Drain and rinse beans, discarding liquid., In a stockpot, saute onion in oil until tender. Combine seasonings; add half to onion mixture. Saute 1 minute. Add beans, broth and garlic; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer 2 hours. , Preheat oven to 350°. Coat chicken with remaining seasoning mixture; place in 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Bake 15 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink; add to beans. Stir in chilies. Cover and simmer 1-1/2 to 2 hours or until flavors are blended.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 169 calories, Fat 3g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 29mg cholesterol, Sodium 365mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 18g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

BEST EVER WHITE CHILI



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I have searched all over for a GREAT white chili recipe, I finally found one. This is SUPER easy and pretty quick. As with all chili, increase or decrease the spices to suit you. I add extra cumin and cilantro because I love them both so much.

Provided by chelle keithley

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 30m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 teaspoons ground cumin
1 teaspoon dried oregano
2 -3 tablespoons fresh cilantro
1 -4 dash cayenne pepper
1 tablespoon olive oil
4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves
1 onion, chopped
4 minced garlic cloves
3 cups chicken broth
1/4 cup green chili
1 (15 ounce) can white beans, drained
2 cups jalapeno jack cheese, grated

Steps:

  • Cube the chicken breast halves. Heat the olive oil and saute chicken until golden.
  • Add the onions and garlic, saute until tender.
  • Add the spices and cook for 30 seconds.
  • Add beans, broth and chilies.
  • Simmer for 15 minutes.
  • Reduce heat and stir in cheese. Stir until melted and well blended.
  • Season to taste. Serve with sour cream, crackers and/or bread.

EASY WHITE CHICKEN CHILI



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This is a recipe given to me by a good friend and co-worker. It has a wonderful flavor that I think anyone can appreciate, especially for a quick fix on a cold winter day! Serve with jasmine rice as side with chili or fresh French or Italian bread.

Provided by EPHESIS

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Chili Recipes     White Chili Recipes

Time 55m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 tablespoon olive oil
3 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
1 large onion, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
5 ¼ cups chicken broth
3 (15 ounce) cans cannellini (white kidney) beans, rinsed and drained
2 (4 ounce) cans chopped green chiles
1 tablespoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon ground cumin
2 pinches cayenne pepper, or to taste
¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro, or to taste
½ cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese, or to taste
salt to taste

Steps:

  • Heat olive oil in a Dutch oven over medium heat. Cook chicken, onion, and garlic in hot oil until the chicken is browned completely, 3 to 5 minutes per side.
  • Remove the chicken to a cutting board, cut into 1-inch pieces, and return to the Dutch oven; add chicken broth, cannellini, green chilies, oregano, cumin, and cayenne pepper. Bring the mixture to a simmer and cook until the chicken is cooked through, 30 to 45 minutes.
  • Divide cilantro among 4 bowls. Ladle chili over cilantro and top with cheese. Season with salt to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 466 calories, Carbohydrate 53 g, Cholesterol 63 mg, Fat 11.6 g, Fiber 14.2 g, Protein 34.7 g, SaturatedFat 3.7 g, Sodium 2725.7 mg, Sugar 4.8 g

WHITE CHILI I



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Serve with corn bread and salad. If you cube the chicken ahead of time, make corn bread muffins while preparing the chili, and use a bagged salad mix from the produce department, this is a very fast meal to put together.

Provided by Deirdre Dee

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Chili Recipes     White Chili Recipes

Time 35m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 tablespoon olive oil
4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - cubed
1 onion, chopped
1 ¼ cups chicken broth
1 (4 ounce) can diced green chiles
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon ground cumin
½ teaspoon dried oregano
½ teaspoon dried cilantro
⅛ teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 (15 ounce) can cannellini beans, drained and rinsed
2 green onions, chopped
2 ounces shredded Monterey Jack cheese

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium-high heat. Cook chicken and onion in oil 4 to 5 minutes, or until onion is tender.
  • Stir in the chicken broth, green chiles, garlic powder, cumin, oregano, cilantro, and cayenne pepper. Reduce heat, and simmer for 15 minutes.
  • Stir in the beans, and simmer for 5 more minutes, or until chicken is no longer pink and juices run clear. Garnish with green onion and shredded cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 356.7 calories, Carbohydrate 27.8 g, Cholesterol 81.1 mg, Fat 9.7 g, Fiber 6.3 g, Protein 39.3 g, SaturatedFat 3.7 g, Sodium 490.1 mg, Sugar 2.8 g

Tips:

  • Prep Your Ingredients: Before you start cooking, make sure all of your ingredients are prepped and measured. This will help ensure that the cooking process goes smoothly and quickly.
  • Use High-Quality Canned Beans: Canned beans are a great option for this recipe, but make sure to choose high-quality beans that are firm and not mushy. Rinsing the beans before using them will help remove any excess starch and salt.
  • Don't Overcook the Chicken: Overcooked chicken can be dry and tough. Cook the chicken until it reaches an internal temperature of 165°F (74°C), then remove it from the pot and let it rest before shredding.
  • Use Fresh Spices and Herbs: Fresh spices and herbs add a lot of flavor to this chili. If you don't have fresh on hand, you can use dried spices, but use about half the amount.
  • Simmer the Chili: Simmering the chili for at least 30 minutes allows the flavors to meld and develop. The longer you simmer it, the better it will taste.

Conclusion:

This white chicken chili is a delicious and easy-to-make meal that is perfect for a cold winter day. It is packed with flavor and is sure to be a hit with your family and friends. Serve it with your favorite toppings, such as sour cream, shredded cheese, and chopped cilantro.

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