White Chicken Chili Recipe

Name: White Chicken Chili Recipe
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 7 h
Total time: 7 h 10 min
Cuisine: American, TexMex
Ingredients: 1 ½ lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts or thighs; 1 tablespoon avocado oil or olive oil (for stovetop and Instant Pot versions only); 1 medium yellow onion, diced; 1 medium bell pepper (any color), diced; 1 small jalapeno, seeds and membranes removed, finely diced; 6 garlic cloves, minced; 2 ½ teaspoons ground cumin; 1 teaspoon dried oregano; 1 tablespoon chili powder; 1 teaspoon fine salt, plus more to taste; ½ teaspoon black pepper; 1 ½–2 cups chicken broth (purchased broth or homemade bone broth); 1 (14-ounce) can full-fat coconut milk*; Juice of ½ lime*; ½ cup chopped fresh cilantro; Fresh cilantro and lime wedges for garnish, optional; Optional: 1 (14-ounce) can white beans, drained and rinsed

Instructions

Prep:10minCook:7h

This hearty, bean-free Slow Cooker White Chicken Chili takes just 10 minutes to prep and is naturally dairy free. It’s great for busy weeknights and freezer meal cooking sessions. You can add a can of beans, if you'd like, and customize it with favorite toppings.

Updated at: Fri, 21 Aug 2026 02:20:08 GMT