I blend 1 can of cannelli beans & sub great Northern Beans forthe beans I use in the chili. Better texture & taste. Sub Goya chicken bouillon powder+add'l .5cup-1cup water per instructions. Sub canned white chicken in water-drained if not enough shredded chicken. Top w/Southwestern tortilla strips, cilantro, & green onions. Don't salt unless needed at last 10mins of cooking.