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Zesty Slow Cooker Chicken & White Bean Chili

Infused with tomatillo salsa, green chiles, and a blend of spices, this hearty chicken and white bean chili is sure to be a crowd-pleaser.

Recipe Info

Prep time
Prep Time
150 min
Difficulty
Difficulty
Easy
Servings
Servings
4 servings

Nutrition

calories349kcal
carbohydrates56g
fat4g
protein22g
sodium1936mg

Ingredients

1 Tbsp olive oil
2 medium Spanish onions, chopped
1 Tbsp ground cumin
1 Tbsp dried oregano
2 tsp ground paprika
2 tsp kosher salt
2 tsp black pepper
1 tsp chili powder
1 Tbsp chopped garlic
2 (4 oz) cans chopped green chile peppers
3.5 cups tomatillo salsa
6 cups chicken stock
1 lb cubed skinless, boneless chicken
3 (15 oz) cans white beans, drained
2 (15.25 oz) cans sweet corn, drained
1 (12 fl oz) can or bottle beer
1 bunch cilantro, stemmed and roughly chopped

Directions

1

Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add onion, cumin, oregano, paprika, salt, pepper, and chili powder; sauté until onion is translucent, 5 to 7 minutes. Add garlic; cook and stir until fragrant, about 1 minute. Transfer onion mixture to a slow cooker.

2

Add chicken stock, chicken, beans, corn, beer, and cilantro. Cover and cook on Low for 6 hours or High for 2 hours.

3

For extra zest, consider adding some freshly diced jalapeño peppers to taste.