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Cozy White Cheddar & Apple Chicken Chili


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  • Author: Chef Emma
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Non-Vegetarian

Description

A delightful blend of tender chicken, creamy white cheddar cheese, and the sweetness of apples, perfect for a cozy meal.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb chicken breast, diced
  • 1 cup white cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 can (15 oz) white beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 cup apple, diced
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Olive oil for cooking

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat until shimmering.
  2. Add the chopped onion and minced garlic, sautéing until translucent and fragrant, about 3-4 minutes.
  3. Toss in the diced chicken, cooking until browned, about 5-7 minutes.
  4. Stir in the cumin and chili powder, cooking for another minute.
  5. Pour in the chicken broth, then add the white beans and diced apple. Bring to a boil.
  6. Reduce the heat and let it simmer gently for 20 minutes.
  7. Stir in the white cheddar cheese until melted into the chili.
  8. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  9. Serve hot and enjoy!

Notes

This chili can be made ahead of time and tastes even better the next day. Store in an airtight container.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 650mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg