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White Chicken Chili in a Slow Cooker

Cook up this comforting white chicken chili in a slow cooker, packed with bite-sized chicken pieces, green chilies, white beans, jalapeños, and sour cream. A medley of spices brings forth bold flavors.

Recipe Info

Prep time
Prep Time
505 min
Difficulty
Difficulty
Easy
Servings
Servings
2

Nutrition

calories349kcal
carbohydrates32g
fat16g
fiber7g
protein21g
sodium764mg
sugar2g

Ingredients

2 tbsp olive oil
4 skinless, boneless chicken breasts, cut into bite-sized pieces
1 onion, chopped
3 celery stalks, chopped
1 tsp garlic powder
1 tsp ground cumin
1 bay leaf
1 tsp salt
0.5 tsp ground black pepper
0.5 tsp ground oregano
0.125 tsp cayenne pepper
0.5 (4 oz) can chopped jalapeño peppers
1 (6<|im_start|>z) can chopped green chilies
2.5 cups chicken stock
1 cup water
3 (14.5 oz) cans great Northern beans
12 oz sour cream
0.5 cup heavy cream

Directions

1

In a large skillet, heat olive oil on medium heat. Cook chicken until browned, about 5 to 7 minutes.

2

Add onion and celery to the skillet; cook until slightly softened, about 2 to 3 minutes.

3

Transfer the chicken mixture to a slow cooker. Stir in garlic powder, cumin, bay leaf, salt, black pepper, oregano, cayenne pepper, jalapeño peppers, green chilies, chicken stock, water, and beans.

4

Cook on Low for 8 to 10 hours or on High for 4 to 5 hours. Discard bay leaf.

5

Stir sour cream and heavy cream into the chili before serving.