WHITE CHICKEN CHILI WITH ROASTED PEPPERS

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This is one of my husband's favorite recipes year round. I love it too and prefer it over the typical chili made with ground beef. What I love about this recipe (aside from its deliciousness) is that there is no need to use flour in order to thicken the broth. The consistency of chili is obtained by blending a portion of the...

Provided by Adriana Torres

Categories     Chili

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 small chicken breasts, chopped
2 can(s) cannellini beans
1/2 can(s) yellow corn
4 roasted, peeled, deseeded, and chopped green anaheim peppers
1/2 c water
1/2 c whole milk
1/4 c heavy cream
1/2 c shredded chihuahua cheese
1/2 Tbsp chicken bouillon (more or less according to taste)
1/2 tsp freshly cracked black (or white) pepper
1 tsp cooking oil

Steps:

  • 1. In a medium pot, add 1 tbsp. cooking oil. Add chicken. Season with a pinch of salt and cook until slightly browned.
  • 2. Meanwhile, drain the beans. Add 1 1/2 cans of beans into a blender reserving half a can. Add milk and water and blend until smooth.
  • 3. Once chicken has cooked, pour the bean mixture into the pot. Add green chiles, corn, the rest of the beans, and the heavy cream.
  • 4. Add chicken bouillon according to taste and season with pepper.
  • 5. Simmer for 20 minutes on medium low stirring frequently to keep the chili from sticking to the bottom of the pot and burning.
  • 6. Serve immediately and top with shredded Chihuahua cheese.

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