Creamy White Chicken Chili with Salsa Verde

Creamy White Chicken Chili with Salsa Verde

You will enjoy everything to do with this white chicken chili made with salsa verde. It tingles the nostrils, warms the tongue, and causes taste bud euphoria. Serve with sour cream and shredded pepper Jack cheese.

Prep Time:
30 mins
Cook Time:
1 hr 15 mins
Total Time:
1 hr 45 mins
Yield:
10 servings
Servings:
10

Ingredients

  • 1 (2 pound) rotisserie chicken, skinned and boned, meat pulled into large chunks
  • 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
  • ½ cup half-and-half
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 medium green bell peppers, chopped
  • 2 medium jalapeno peppers, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon dried minced shallots
  • ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste
  • 8 cups chicken stock
  • 1 (16 ounce) jar salsa verde
  • 1 tablespoon ground cumin
  • 2 teaspoons dried oregano

Directions

Step 1
Shred chicken meat; set aside.

Step 2
Place cream cheese in a microwave-safe bowl. Microwave on high power until soft, about 20 seconds. Add half-and-half and stir until completely mixed; set aside.

Step 3
Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add bell peppers, jalapenos, and garlic; saute until soft, 5 to 7 minutes. Toss in chicken, dried shallots, cayenne pepper, salt, and black pepper. Add chicken, cream cheese mixture, chicken stock, salsa, cumin, and oregano; bring to a boil.

Step 4
Reduce heat and simmer for 1 to 2 hours.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

343
Calories
23g
Fat
7g
Carbs
25g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 10
Calories 343
% Daily Value *
Total Fat23g 30%
Saturated Fat10g 48%
Cholesterol99mg 33%
Sodium837mg 36%
Total Carbohydrate7g 3%
Dietary Fiber1g 3%
Total Sugars3g
Protein25g
Vitamin C21mg 106%
Calcium62mg 5%
Iron2mg 12%
Potassium310mg 7%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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