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Cheesy White Chicken Chili

Cheesy White Chicken Chili

Shake up your chili routine with our Cheesy White Chicken Chili recipe! 
5 from 12 votes
Total Time 6 hrs
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 8
Calories 920 kcal

Equipment

  • Crock Pot

Ingredients
  

  • 1.5 lbs chicken breast boneless, skinless
  • 2 15 oz cans white beans rinsed and drained
  • 1 11 oz can of corn drained
  • 2 4 oz cans chopped green chilis
  • 2 tbsp onion flakes
  • 2 tsp cumin
  • 1 packet dry ranch seasoning
  • 3 cups chicken broth
  • 2 tbsp butter or margarine
  • 2 tbsp All-purpose flour*
  • 1 cup milk
  • 2 cup shredded Mexican cheese

Instructions
 

  • Season chicken with salt and pepper (optional). Place chicken in the bottom of crock pot.
  • Add beans, corn, and green chilis to pot on to of chicken.
  • Sprinkle onion flakes, cumin, and Ranch dressing mix over beans and corn. Stir to combine if desired.
  • Add chicken broth to the crock pot. Cover and set for 6 hours on low.
  • About 30 minutes before serving, slightly warm milk (I will usually put it in the microwave for about a minute just to warm it).
  • In sauce pan over medium heat, melt butter. When butter is melted, add flour.  Stir until combined.
  • Slowly add milk. Stir constantly until the mixture starts to bubble and thicken.
  • Add cheese and stir to combine. Remove form heat.
  • Remove chicken from crock pot. Add cheese mixture and stir to combine. Shred chicken and return to the crock pot.  Stir again to combine. 
  • Serve hot.

Notes

This recipe is 15 Green or 8 Blue and Purple WW points.
*If gluten free, substitute 1 tbsp of cornstarch for flour.  
Keyword Gluten Free, Nut Free