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A vibrant bowl of Mexican street corn white chicken chili featuring shredded chicken, corn kernels, creamy white sauce, topped with fresh cilantro, red chili flakes, and lime wedges on a rustic wooden table with colorful peppers in the background.

Creamy Mexican Chicken and Corn Chili

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A creamy, spicy Mexican chicken and corn chili that combines tender shredded chicken with sweet corn and fragrant spices, topped with fresh herbs for a hearty and satisfying meal.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings

Ingredients

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  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 can (15 oz) white beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 can (15 oz) corn kernels, drained
  • 2 cups cooked shredded chicken
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh cilantro, chopped for garnish
  • Lime wedges for serving

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add diced onion and cook until translucent.
  2. Stir in minced garlic and cook for 1 minute.
  3. Add white beans, corn, shredded chicken, chicken broth, cumin, chili powder, salt, and pepper. Bring to a simmer.
  4. Reduce heat to low and stir in heavy cream. Cook for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  5. Serve hot, garnished with chopped cilantro and lime wedges.

Notes

  • Adjust chili powder for desired spice level.
  • Use fresh cilantro for best flavor.
  • This dish pairs well with warm tortillas or cornbread.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 320 Kcal
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 820mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 24g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg