Chicken and White Bean Chili with Cilantro and Lime
Chicken and White Bean Chili with Cilantro and Lime is a delicious and healthy dish that is perfect for any occasion. This recipe is packed with protein and fiber, making it a great option for those who are looking to eat healthier. The combination of chicken, white beans, cilantro, and lime creates a flavorful and satisfying meal that is sure to please everyone.
To make this dish, you will need the following ingredients:
- 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-sized pieces
- 2 cans white beans, drained and rinsed
- 1 onion, chopped
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon chili powder
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 1 can diced tomatoes
- 2 cups chicken broth
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
- 1 lime, juiced
- Salt and pepper, to taste
To start, heat a large pot over medium-high heat. Add the chicken and cook until browned on all sides, about 5 minutes. Remove the chicken from the pot and set aside.
Add the onion and garlic to the pot and cook until softened, about 3 minutes. Add the chili powder, cumin, oregano, and cayenne pepper and cook for another minute.
Add the diced tomatoes, chicken broth, and white beans to the pot and bring to a simmer. Add the chicken back to the pot and let everything cook together for about 20 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and the flavors have melded together.
Stir in the cilantro and lime juice and season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve hot with your favorite toppings, such as shredded cheese, sour cream, or avocado.
This Chicken and White Bean Chili with Cilantro and Lime is a hearty and flavorful dish that is perfect for any occasion. The chicken is tender and juicy, while the white beans add a creamy texture to the dish. The cilantro and lime add a fresh and zesty flavor that balances out the richness of the chili. This dish is perfect for a cozy night in or for entertaining guests. It is also a great option for meal prep, as it can be made ahead of time and reheated throughout the week.
Type: Main Dish
Ingredients:
- Chicken breasts
- White beans
- Cilantro
Enjoy this delicious and healthy Chicken and White Bean Chili with Cilantro and Lime today!
