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crock pot white chicken chili finished dish

Crock Pot White Chicken Chili

A cozy slow-cooker white chicken chili with tender chicken, creamy beans, corn, green chiles, and fresh lime.
Prep: 15 minutes Cook: 4 hours Total: 4 hours 15 minutes

Ingredients
  

Ingredients

  • 1.5 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 3 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup beer
  • 1 large yellow onion diced
  • 3 cloves garlic minced
  • 2 cans Great Northern beans 15 ounces each, drained and rinsed
  • 1 can green chiles 7 ounces
  • 1 cup sweet corn kernels drained and rinsed
  • 2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 1½ teaspoons salt or to taste
  • ¾ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper or to taste
  • ¾ teaspoon chili powder or to taste
  • ½ teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
  • lime wedges, avocado, jalapeño slices, sour cream, and cilantro for serving

Instructions
 

Instructions

  • Arrange the chicken in the slow cooker. Add broth, beer, onion, garlic, beans, chiles, and corn, then stir in the spices.
  • Cover and cook on HIGH for 3½ to 4 hours or LOW for 5 to 6 hours, until the chicken reaches 165°F.
  • Transfer the chicken to a board, rest briefly, and shred with two forks.
  • Blend about 1 cup of the chili until smooth and stir it back into the slow cooker to thicken the broth.
  • Return the chicken, add lime juice, adjust seasoning, and serve with the garnishes.

Notes

Cool leftovers promptly and refrigerate them in a covered container.