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White Chicken Chili Recipe

Rachel AnneRecipe By Rachel Anne |Updated 2025-12-05 |29 Comments
White Chicken Chili Recipe
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White Chicken Chili Recipe

PREP15 min
COOK30 min

Discover the best White Chicken Chili Recipe—creamy, hearty, and packed with zesty flavor! Easy to make for weeknights or crowds. Perfect comfort food!

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6SERVINGS

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. 1
    Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add diced onion and cook for 3-4 minutes, until softened. Stir in garlic and cook for 30 seconds.
  2. 2
    Add chicken breasts to the pot. Pour in chicken broth, then add cumin, oregano, chili powder, coriander, salt, and black pepper. Bring to a simmer and cook for 15 minutes.
  3. 3
    Remove chicken and shred with two forks. Return shredded chicken to the pot.
  4. 4
    Stir in beans, green chiles, and corn. Simmer for 10 minutes to let flavors meld.
  5. 5
    Add cream cheese and stir until fully melted and creamy. Stir in sour cream and lime juice.
  6. 6
    Taste and adjust seasoning as needed. Serve hot with your favorite toppings.

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