CHRISTMAS WHITE CHILI

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Dreaming of a white Christmas? Try this chili decked with red and green veggies! -Catherine Nickelson, Scandia, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 55m

Yield 10 servings (about 3-1/2 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 16

Ingredients

2 tablespoons olive oil
2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
2 medium onions, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
4 cans (15-1/2 ounces each) great northern beans, rinsed and drained
2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) chicken broth
4 cans (4 ounces each) chopped green chiles
2 jars (8 ounces each) roasted sweet red peppers, drained and finely chopped
2 teaspoons salt
2 teaspoons ground cumin
2 teaspoons dried oregano
1 teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
2 cups sour cream
1 cup heavy whipping cream
Optional: Chopped roasted sweet red peppers, ripe avocado and green onions

Steps:

In a 6-qt. stockpot, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add chicken and onions in batches; cook and stir 4-5 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink and onions are tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in beans, broth, green chiles, red peppers, seasonings and pepper sauce. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 25-30 minutes or until thickened., Remove from heat. Stir in sour cream and whipping cream. If desired, serve with toppings.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 482 calories, Fat 24g fat (12g saturated fat), Cholesterol 90mg cholesterol, Sodium 1488mg sodium, Carbohydrate 34g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 10g fiber), Protein 30g protein.