Creamy White Chicken Chili With Salsa Verde Food

CREAMY WHITE CHICKEN CHILI WITH SALSA VERDE

Steps:

• Shred chicken meat; set aside.
• Place cream cheese in a microwave-safe bowl. Microwave on high power until soft, about 20 seconds. Add half-and-half and stir until completely mixed; set aside.
• Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add bell peppers, jalapenos, and garlic; saute until soft, 5 to 7 minutes. Toss in chicken, dried shallots, cayenne pepper, salt, and black pepper. Add chicken, cream cheese mixture, chicken stock, salsa, cumin, and oregano; bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat and simmer for 1 to 2 hours.

SLOW COOKER SALSA VERDE CHICKEN CHILI

Steps:

• Place chicken at the bottom of a slow cooker and sprinkle chili seasoning over top. Add 1 can of white beans, chicken broth, salsa verde, corn, onion, celery, jalapenos, green chiles, and garlic. Cook on High until chicken is no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, about 3 hours. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).
• Remove chicken from the slow cooker, shred meat with 2 forks, and return to the pot.
• Puree remaining can of white beans in a blender or electric chopper; add to the chili. Stir and cook on High for 30 more minutes. Top with cilantro and serve.

SALSA VERDE CHICKEN CHILI

Steps:

• 1. In frying pan fry the chicken with a little salt and pepper in the oil until cooked.
• 2. Add a little oil to a large pot. Saute the chopped onion and garlic seasoned with salt and pepper to taste. Saute until onions are tender.
• 3. Stir in chicken, broth, salsa and cumin. Simmer for 1/2 hour.
• 4. Add jalapeno(s), bell pepper(s) and tomatillos. Simmer for 15 minutes.
• 5. Add cilantro and beans, simmer for 15 - 30 minutes.
• 6. Thicken if necessary, to thicken mix 1 T. corn starch with a little liquid from the chili. Mix in with the chili. Simmer another 10 - 15 minutes. Repeat if necessary.
• Can be made in a crock pot if chicken is cooked ahead of time.

WEIGHT WATCHERS WHITE CHICKEN CHILI WITH SALSA VERDE

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large soup pot over medium heat. Add onion and peppers; sauté, stirring often, until softened, about 5 to 10 minutes. Add garlic, chili powder, salt, cumin, coriander and oregano; stir and cook, 1 minute.
• Add broth, chicken and beans; increase heat to high and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer, covered, until chicken is cooked through, about 15 to 20 minutes. Remove chicken to a plate; let rest 5 minutes and then shred with two forks.
• Return shredded chicken to pot and stir in salsa verde, lime juice and cilantro; heat through.
• Serving size: 1 c.