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Mexican Street Corn White Chicken Chili Recipe

Mexican Street Corn White Chicken Chili

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Indulge in the comforting warmth of our Mexican Street Corn White Chicken Chili Recipe, a delightful twist on classic chili that brings the vibrant flavors of Mexican street corn to your table. This creamy dish combines tender chicken with sweet corn, aromatic spices, and melted cheese for an irresistible meal that’s perfect for cozy nights or game day gatherings. With minimal prep time and a quick cooking process, you can enjoy this hearty chili in just 25 minutes. Top it off with fresh avocado slices, crispy tortilla strips, or zesty lime juice for a customizable experience that will leave everyone craving more.

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 6

Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 yellow onion, chopped
  • 1 jalapeno pepper, diced
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1.5 cups sour cream
  • 1/2 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
  • 2 cups frozen sweet white corn
  • 1/2 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 1 lime, juice
  • 3 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 3 tablespoons water
  • Olive oil

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium-high heat. Sauté chopped onion and diced jalapeño for about 5 minutes until softened.
  2. Stir in minced garlic, chili powder, and oregano; cook for an additional minute.
  3. Add chicken broth and chicken breasts; season with salt and pepper. Bring to boil, then reduce heat to simmer for 10-15 minutes until cooked through.
  4. Shred the cooked chicken using two forks or a stand mixer.
  5. Return shredded chicken to the pot along with sour cream, shredded cheese, corn, cilantro, and lime juice. Mix well until cheese melts into a creamy consistency.
  6. In a small bowl, combine cornstarch and water; stir into the chili to thicken. Simmer uncovered for another 10 minutes.
  7. Serve hot, garnished with your choice of toppings.
  • Author: Jennifer Carter
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
  • Calories: 360
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 650mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 31g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 26g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg