Description
Cozy up with this delightful Cozy White Chicken Chili for Two, the perfect date night dish that warms both your hands and hearts. This creamy, flavorful chili combines tender chicken, hearty white beans, and zesty spices, creating a comforting bowl of goodness. Ideal for spontaneous evenings or planned cozy nights in, this recipe promises to create lasting memories over spoonfuls of rich flavors.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 can (15 oz) white beans
- 2 green chilies (mild or hot)
- 1 medium onion, finely chopped
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 tsp ground cumin
- 4 oz cream cheese
- 4 cups low-sodium chicken broth
- Juice of 1 lime
- Fresh cilantro (optional)
Instructions
- Gather all ingredients and chop the onion and garlic finely.
- In a large pot over medium heat, add olive oil. Sauté onions and garlic for 3-5 minutes until translucent.
- Add chicken breasts and sear for about 5 minutes on each side until golden brown.
- Stir in white beans, cumin, and green chilies until well combined.
- Pour in chicken broth to cover the mixture and bring to a gentle simmer for 20-25 minutes.
- Stir in cream cheese until melted and smooth, then squeeze fresh lime juice before serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 750mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 9g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 8g
- Protein: 35g
- Cholesterol: 85mg