Rachs Easy Cheesy White Chicken Chili Food

RACH'S EASY, CHEESY WHITE CHICKEN CHILI

Steps:

• Heat olive oil in Dutch oven or soup pot over medium-high heat, add onions and season with salt and pepper, soften a few minutes and add garlic, cumin, oregano, cayenne, green chilies, beans, chicken, and broth
• Bring soup to low boil and stir in handfuls of cheese to melt into soup, remove from heat and add sour cream or crema and softened cream cheese, adjust salt and pepper
• Serve chili topped with cilantro, chips, scallions, jalapeño peppers and a wedge of lime

CHEESY WHITE CHICKEN CHILI

Steps:

• Heat oil in large heavy pot to med/high.
• Add onions & saute until translucent, about 10 minutes.
• Add garlic, chiles, chicken, cumin, oregano, and hot pepper.
• Saute 2 minutes.
• Add beans and chicken broth.
• Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer 2 hours or more.
• Add 1 cup of grated cheese.
• Stir until thick and melted.
• Season with salt & pepper. Serve with remaining cheese and sour cream.

EASY CHEESY CHILI CHICKEN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
• Whisk together the oil, chopped cilantro, chili powder, cumin, salt, garlic, pepper, and cayenne in a bowl; add the chicken and toss to coat.
• Transfer chicken to a foil-lined baking sheet and arrange the green pepper, onion, and tomato over each. Roast until the largest piece is just cooked through, and an instant-read thermometer inserted in the thickest part reads 165 degrees F, about 20 minutes.
• Remove the chicken from oven and immediately top with the cheese and serve as the cheese melts. Transfer the chicken to a platter or among plates and garnish with fresh cilantro leaves.