Southwest White Chili – Nick E. Cutler

 

Community Recipes

“If you’re making a bigger pot, just double the ingredients.”

 

1   tablespoon olive oil

1   pound boneless, skinless chicken breast, cut into cubes

½  cup chopped onion

1   cup chicken broth

1   4-ounce can chopped green chilies

1   teaspoon garlic powder

1   teaspoon ground cumin

½  teaspoon oregano leaves

½  teaspoon cilantro

¼  teaspoon ground red pepper (or 1/8 teaspoon)

1   19-ounce can white kidney beans (cannelloni), undrained

     Shredded Monterey Jack Cheese (optional garnish)

     Sliced green onions (optional garnish)

 

Heat olive oil in a 3-quart saucepan over medium-high heat.  Add chicken; cook 4 to 5 minutes.  Remove chicken, cover and keep warm.  Add chopped onions to saucepan.  Sauté for 2 minutes.  Stir in other ingredients, except the chicken and kidney beans.  Simmer for 30 minutes. Then add chicken and kidney beans.  Simmer 10 minutes.  Then enjoy!