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White Lightning Chicken Chile
 
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes
Cook Time: 45 Minutes
Ready In: 45 Minutes
Servings: 8
Not your standard Chili recipe. You can also make it into a soup by adding less mashed beans and more broth. Similiar to Tortilla Soup with chicken and beans
Ingredients:
3 cups cooked chicken, shredded
6 cloves roasted garlic
1 cup onion, chopped
1/3 cup fresh jalapeno peppers, seeded and chopped
3 cans (15 ounces each) great northern beans, drained, rinsed and divided
2 teaspoons vegetable oil
3 can (14 1/2 ounces each) chicken broth
1 tablespoon cumin
1 teaspoon of garlic salt
1 teaspoon of pepper
1 cup of salsa of your choice
1/4 cup lime juice
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1 tablespoon cold water
1/4 cup fresh cilantro, snipped
Directions:
1. 1. Chop onion and jalapeno peppers using Food Chopper.
2. 2. Drain 1 can of beans using 1-Qt Colander. Transfer to 1 3/4-Qt. Colander Bowl. Gently squeeze garlic from papery skins into beans in bowl; mash using Potato Masher. Drain remaining 2 cans of beans and set aside.
3. 3. Heat oil in Generation II 6-Qt. Dutch Oven over medium heat. Add onion and jalapeno peppers; cook 4-5 minutes or until onion is tender. Add chicken, mashed bean-garlic mixture, whole beans, chicken broth, cumin, garlic salt, salsa and lime juice. Bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer 25 minutes.
4. 4. Combine cornstarch and water, stirring until smooth. Add cornstarch mixture to chili and continue cooking 5 minutes, stirring constantly.
5. 5. Snip cilantro wth Kitchen Shears; stir into chili just before serving. Ladle chili into soup bowls using Nylon Ladle.
6. Yeild: 8 servings
7. Kitchen Tips
8. For chili with more heat, substitute 1/3 cup chopped, canned hot nacho slices for the jalapeno peppers.
9. Menu Suggestion
10. Top chili with reduced-fat Monterey Jack cheese, light sour cream or chopped avocado.
By RecipeOfHealth.com