Salsa Verde Chicken Chili

October 10, 2021

Salsa Verde Chicken Chili

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Say hello to your new go-to Chicken Chili recipe!

There’s no chopping, no browning, just crank up the slow cooker (or Instant Pot) and open a few cans! Easy peasy!

And it’s so darn good! The secret? Delicious Salsa Verde!  That green goodness already has the chopped veggies & seasoning, that produces anything but ho-hum chili!  

This recipe’s author, @slenderkitchen, also provides cooking directions for the stove top, the slow cooker, & the Instant Pot!  How handy it that?! 

And, if there’s any left, it freezes beautifully too! 

Check it out!

White Chicken Chili

Recipe by @slenderkitchenCourse: Soups/StewCuisine: MexicanDifficulty: Easy
Servings

8

servings
Prep time

5

minutes
Cooking Time

4

Hours

Say hello to your new go-to Chicken Chili recipe! There’s no chopping & no browning! Just crank up the slow cooker (or Instant Pot) and open a few cans! Easy peasy!

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken thighs

  • 1 jar (16 oz.) salsa verde

  • 3 cups chicken broth

  • 2 tsp cumin

  • 1 tsp garlic powder

  • 1 tsp onion powder

  • 1/2 tsp salt

  • 1/2 tsp black pepper

  • 1 can (14 oz.) pinto beans (drained & rinsed)

  • 1 can (14 oz.) cannelini beans (drained & rinsed)

  • 1 can (14 oz.) corn – drained

Directions

  • Stovetop
  • Add everything to a large dutch oven or stock pot. Bring to a simmer and let cook for 25-30 minutes, or once chicken is cooked through.
  • Remove chicken and shred or chop. Return to chili and serve!
  • Slow Cooker
  • Add chicken, salsa, broth & spices to the slow cooker and stir.
  • Cook on low for 4 hours or until chicken is cooked through.
  • After 4 hours, remove chicken and shred or chop. Return chicken to chili, along with beans & corn. Cook 15-20 minutes longer, until heated through and serve!
  • Instant Pot
  • Add everything to the Instant Pot. If you reach the max fill line, you can add more broth after it finishes cooking.
  • Set to manual for 8 minutes. Let the Instant Pot naturally release.
  • Remove chicken and shred or chop. Return to chili and serve!

Notes

  • This is another amazing recipe from @slenderkitchen! The original recipe also states that this is a ‘Zero Point Weight Watchers recipe’!
  • Add your favorite garnishes, such as shredded cheese, avocado, or sour cream!

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