White Chicken Chili

What you will need.


1-pound boneless skinless chicken breasts,

cut into bite size pieces


Spices

2 teaspoons ground cumin

2 teaspoons dried oregano

1/2 teaspoons cayenne pepper 

                 or

1.5 tablespoons organic white chili spice blend


Other


28 oz chicken broth, homemade or storebought

1 lb dried white beans soaked overnight and cooked until soft and tender or 3 cans great northern beans, drained.

4 oz chopped green chiles

1 cup corn kernels

1 medium onion, chopped.

2 garlic cloves, minced.

1 tablespoon olive oil


Garnish

1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese.

Sliced jalapeno pepper and avocados, optional.

Lime wedges.


How the Alchemy Happens

1. In a Dutch oven over medium heat, cook chicken and onion in oil until lightly browned. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in the broth, chiles, cumin, oregano and cayenne; bring to a boil.


2. Reduce heat to low. With a potato masher, mash 1 can of beans until smooth. Add to saucepan. Add remaining beans to saucepan. Add Corn.

Simmer for 20-30 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink and onion is tender.


3. Top each serving with cheese and, if desired, jalapeno pepper and/or avocado slices.


4. Squirt of lime juice. Enjoy

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