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Creamy Jalapeño White Chicken Chili For Cozy Evenings

Creamy Jalapeño White Chicken Chili For Cozy Evenings

  • Author: Madison
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Simmering
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Description

Indulge in a warm bowl of Creamy Jalapeño White Chicken Chili perfect for cozy evenings. Learn how to make this delicious and comforting recipe here!


Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil (30 ml)
  • 1 medium onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 jalapeño pepper, seeded and diced
  • 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts, diced (450 g)
  • 1 teaspoon (5 ml) ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon (5 ml) ground coriander
  • 1 teaspoon (5 ml) chili powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon (3 ml) smoked paprika
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • 4 cups chicken broth (960 ml)
  • 2 cans white beans, drained and rinsed (15 ounces (425 g) each)
  • 1 cup corn kernels, fresh or frozen (150 g)
  • 1/2 cup coconut cream (120 ml)
  • 1/2 cup dairy-free sour cream (120 ml)
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped (15 g)
  • Juice of 1 lime


Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
  2. Add diced onion and sauté until soft, about 3-4 minutes.
  3. Stir in minced garlic and diced jalapeño, cooking for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
  4. Add diced chicken breasts to the pot, cooking until browned on all sides.
  5. Season with ground cumin, ground coriander, chili powder, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper.
  6. Pour in chicken broth and bring to a simmer.
  7. Add drained and rinsed white beans and corn kernels, stirring to combine.
  8. Cover the pot and let it simmer for 20-25 minutes, until the chicken is cooked through.
  9. Stir in heavy cream and sour cream, mixing well to combine.
  10. Simmer for an additional 5 minutes, allowing the chili to thicken slightly.
  11. Remove from heat and stir in chopped cilantro and lime juice.
  12. Adjust seasoning with salt and pepper, if necessary.
  13. Serve hot and enjoy your creamy jalapeño white chicken chili.

Notes

  • Consider using smoked paprika sparingly for a subtle smoky flavor.
  • Blend white beans with coconut cream for a creamier consistency.
  • Adjust jalapeño pepper and chili powder amounts to your desired spice level.