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Slow Cooker White Chicken Chili

This Slow Cooker White Chicken Chili is a creamy, comforting, and flavorful dish packed with tender shredded chicken, white beans, green chilies, and warm spices. Perfect for busy weeknights, game days, or chilly evenings.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 6 hours
Total Time 6 hours 10 minutes
Course Main Course, Soup
Cuisine American, Tex-Mex
Servings 6 people
Calories 350 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (or thighs)
  • 1 small onion, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 15 oz cans white beans (Great Northern or cannellini), drained and rinsed
  • 1 4 oz can diced green chilies
  • 1 cup frozen or canned corn (optional)
  • 4 cups low-sodium chicken broth
  • 1 teaspoon salt (adjust to taste)
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper (optional)
  • 4 oz cream cheese, cubed
  • 1/2 cup sour cream (or heavy cream)
  • 1 lime, juiced

Instructions
 

  • Place chicken breasts in the slow cooker.
  • Add diced onion, minced garlic, white beans, green chilies, corn, and chicken broth.
  • Stir in salt, black pepper, cumin, chili powder, smoked paprika, oregano, and cayenne pepper (if using).
  • Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or on high for 3-4 hours until the chicken is tender and fully cooked.
  • Remove the chicken from the slow cooker and shred it using two forks.
  • Return shredded chicken to the slow cooker and stir to combine.
  • Add cubed cream cheese and sour cream, stir until fully melted and creamy.
  • Add lime juice and stir well.
  • Cover and cook for another 10-15 minutes to blend flavors.
  • Serve hot, garnished with fresh cilantro, shredded cheese, avocado slices, jalapeños, tortilla chips, or lime wedges as desired.

Nutrition

Serving: 1peopleCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 30gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 10gSodium: 600mgFiber: 8gSugar: 4g
Keyword Chili, Slow Cooker, White Chicken Chili
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