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A vibrant bowl of white chicken chili topped with shredded cheese and fresh cilantro, surrounded by ingredients like chicken, beans, and cream cheese, styled in a cozy autumn kitchen setting with warm lighting and rustic serving ware.

Creamy Crockpot White Chicken Chili for Kids and Family

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This crockpot white chicken chili combines tender chicken, beans, and rich cream cheese for a hearty, kid-friendly meal perfect for fall evenings. Simply toss ingredients in the slow cooker and enjoy a flavorful, comforting dish with minimal effort.

  • Total Time: 6 hours 10 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings

Ingredients

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  • 2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 cans white beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 can corn kernels (or fresh)
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 package (8 oz) cream cheese, softened
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Optional toppings: shredded cheese, cilantro, lime wedges

Instructions

  1. Place chicken breasts, diced onion, garlic, beans, corn, chicken broth, cumin, chili powder, salt, and pepper into the crockpot.
  2. Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or on high for 3-4 hours.
  3. Shred the cooked chicken with two forks directly in the crockpot.
  4. Add softened cream cheese and stir until melted and well combined.
  5. Serve hot, topped with shredded cheese, cilantro, and a squeeze of lime if desired.

Notes

  • You can substitute turkey or cook chicken beforehand for quicker preparation.
  • Adjust spice levels with more chili powder or hot sauce.
  • This chili pairs well with cornbread or tortilla chips.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 6-8 hours on low
  • Method: Slow cooker
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Kid-friendly, comfort food

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 350 Kcal
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 900mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg