White Chicken Chili
To reduce sodium content of soups, drain and rinse canned beans, use low-sodium broth, and add your own spices instead of using a seasoning packet.
Yield: 6 servings
Ingredients:
- 2 Tablespoons olive, canola or vegetable oil
- 1 onion, scrubbed with clean vegetable brush under running water, finely chopped
- 1 (4 ounce) can chopped green chilies, drained
- 2 (15.8 ounce) cans great northern beans, drained and rinsed
- 1 (14.5 ounce) can low-sodium chicken broth
- 2 teaspoons garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
- 2 teaspoons ground cumin
- 1 ½ cups cooked chicken, cubed
- 4 ounces Monterey Jack cheese, shredded
Directions:
- Wash hands with soap and water.
- In a large saucepan, heat oil. Add onion and cook until tender.
- Add green chilies, beans, chicken broth, garlic powder, pepper, ground cumin, and chicken. Bring to a boil.
- Reduce heat and simmer for 10 minutes or until desired thickness.
- Serve hot, topped with cheese.
- Store leftovers in a sealed container in the refrigerator for up to four days.
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