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White Chicken Chili


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  • Author: Chef John
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A hearty and flavorful white chicken chili, perfect for warming up on a cold day.


Ingredients

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  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 medium yellow onion (diced)
  • 4 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 1½ teaspoons ground cumin
  • ½ teaspoon dried oregano
  • 2 tablespoons ground New Mexico chili pepper
  • 1 tablespoon ground California chili pepper
  • 4 cups chicken stock (or broth)
  • 2 cups water
  • 30 ounces canned white hominy (2 cans, drained and rinsed)
  • 1 rotisserie chicken (about 4 cups shredded meat; skin and bones discarded)
  • 1 teaspoon sea salt (more to taste)
  • ½ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 2 cups finely shredded green cabbage
  • 4 radishes (thinly sliced)
  • 1 lime (cut into wedges)
  • ½ cup chopped fresh cilantro

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large pot set over medium heat. Add the onion and garlic and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
  2. Stir in the cumin, oregano, New Mexico chili, and California chili, cooking for 1 minute until fragrant.
  3. Add the chicken broth and water, then bring to a boil.
  4. Stir in the hominy and shredded rotisserie chicken. Season with salt and pepper.
  5. Bring back to a boil, then reduce to a simmer and cook uncovered for 20 minutes.
  6. Taste and adjust seasoning with more salt if needed.
  7. Ladle into bowls and serve hot with desired toppings.

Notes

  • This recipe can be customized by adding beans or corn for additional flavor and texture.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 780mg
  • Fat: 16g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg