Description
Cozy White Chicken Chili for Two is the ultimate comfort food, perfect for chilly evenings or intimate date nights. This creamy and flavorful dish combines tender chicken and cannellini beans with a delightful blend of spices, creating an unforgettable experience that warms both the body and soul. Serve it with a dollop of sour cream and fresh lime juice for an extra touch of flavor.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 can (15 oz) cannellini beans, drained and rinsed
- 2 cups low-sodium chicken broth
- 3 cloves fresh garlic, minced
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 1 can (4 oz) green chilies, diced
- 1 tsp ground cumin
- ¼ cup fresh cilantro, chopped
- ½ cup sour cream or Greek yogurt (for serving)
- Juice of 1 lime
Instructions
- Chop the onion and mince the garlic.
- Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add onions and cook until translucent (about 5 minutes). Stir in garlic until fragrant.
- Add bite-sized chicken pieces to the pot. Cook until opaque and browned (5-7 minutes).
- Add chicken broth, cannellini beans, and green chilies. Bring to a simmer.
- Stir in cumin; let it simmer gently for about 20 minutes.
- Remove from heat and stir in lime juice and cilantro before serving. Garnish with sour cream or Greek yogurt.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Sautéing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl (350g)
- Calories: 420
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 680mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 36g
- Fiber: 8g
- Protein: 36g
- Cholesterol: 95mg