White chili 2

8 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1poundsLarge white beans
6cupsChicken broth
2Cloves garlic, minced
2mediumsOnions, chopped (divided)
1tablespoonOil
8ouncesCans chopped green chilies
2teaspoonsGround cumin
teaspoonDried oregano
¼teaspoonGround cloves
¼teaspoonCayenne pepper
4cupsDiced cooked chicken breasts
3cupsGrated Monterey Jack cheese

Directions

Combine beans, chicken broth, garlic and half of the onions in a large soup pot and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer until beans are very soft, 3 hours or more. Add more chicken broth if necessary. In a skillet, saut‚ remaining onions in oil until tender.

Add chilies and seasonings and mix thoroughly. Add to bean mixture.

Add chicken and contine to simmer 1 hour. Serve topped with grated cheese. Makes 8-10