Best 5 Today Show White Bean Chili Slow Cooker Recipes

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If you're looking for a delicious and easy-to-make chili recipe, look no further than this one for Today Show White Bean Chili Slow Cooker. This hearty and flavorful chili is packed with white beans, lean ground turkey, and a blend of spices that will warm you up on a cold day. The best part is that it can be made in your slow cooker, so you can set it and forget it. Just add all of the ingredients to your slow cooker in the morning, and dinner will be hot and ready when you get home. Serve it with a side of cornbread or crackers, and you'll have a meal that the whole family will love.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

TODAY SHOW WHITE BEAN CHILI (SLOW COOKER)



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Slow cookers allow you to assemble a recipe with very little prep time. Best of all, the cooker does all of the work for you, with the ingredients simmering together for hours helping to bring out the best flavors.

Provided by Karen in MA

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 6h15m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 26

1 1/2-2 lbs boneless skinless chicken (2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts, split & 2 boneless skinless chicken thighs)
15 ounces cannellini beans (white kidney)
10 ounces smoked turkey sausage, sliced 1/4 inch thick
4 cups chicken stock
1/2 cup dry white wine
1 (4 ounce) can diced green chilies (roasted & peeled)
5 garlic cloves, minced
2 cups yellow onions, chopped
1/4 cup red bell pepper, thinly sliced
1/4 cup heavy cream
3 tablespoons olive oil
3/4 tablespoon kosher salt
1 teaspoon cumin
1 teaspoon oregano
1/2 teaspoon white pepper
1/8 teaspoon ground coriander
cornstarch (optional)
pickled jalapeno pepper
sour cream
chipotle cheddar cheese, shredded
monterey jack cheese, shredded
roasted red pepper, diced
salsa
Tabasco sauce
green onion, chopped
turkey sausage, diced

Steps:

  • Heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Add onions, garlic, coriander, cumin and oregano. Saute until translucent and fragrant, approximately 5 minutes.
  • Add red peppers and sauté for 2 more minutes. Empty contents of skillet into slow cooker.
  • Heat one tablespoon oil in same skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Add chicken to skillet (working in batches if necessary) and cook until it is no longer pink on the outside, approximately 5-7 minutes. Transfer to slow cooker.
  • Add wine, chicken stock, green chiles, beans and white pepper to slow cooker and turn on to low. Cook for 6-7 hours.
  • Remove chicken from slow cooker and shred with a fork. Return to slow cooker.
  • Add cream, salt, and turkey sausage, turn cooking setting to high and remove lid or simple leave lid slightly ajar to let moisture escape. Cook until sauce is thickened, approximately 30-45 minutes.
  • If a thicker chili is desired: Mix 1 tablespoon cornstarch with 2 tablespoons water or stock for each cap of liquid. Add to slow cooker and mix. Allow sauce to thicken before serving.
  • Serve in bread bowl and top with favorite garnishes.
  • TIPS.
  • For a hearty all in one meal, serve in a warm bread bowl.
  • If you like your chili extra spicy, add ½ a diced jalapeno and sauté with onions before adding to slow cooker.

SLOW-COOKED WHITE CHILI



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This version won our chili cookoff at work a few years ago in the non-traditional category. Once the weather turns cool, this is one of the first things we make! Also great for a group.

Provided by Sue Wilker Rockamann

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Chili Recipes     White Chili Recipes

Time 8h20m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 pounds skinless, boneless chicken breast halves, cubed
1 (14.5 ounce) can chicken broth
5 (14 ounce) cans navy beans, rinsed and drained
2 (14 ounce) cans white corn, drained
2 (4 ounce) cans chopped green chilies
1 ½ teaspoons minced garlic
2 teaspoons ground cumin
1 ½ teaspoons red pepper flakes
1 teaspoon dried oregano
½ teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon dried minced onion, or to taste

Steps:

  • Place chicken and chicken broth in a saucepan over medium heat. Bring to a boil and cook until chicken is no longer pink and juices run clear, 7 to 10 minutes.
  • Transfer chicken and broth to a slow cooker. Stir in navy beans, corn, green chilies, garlic, cumin, red pepper flakes, oregano, salt, and onion powder. Cover and cook on Low until flavors are blended, 8 to 9 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 473.9 calories, Carbohydrate 68.8 g, Cholesterol 59.7 mg, Fat 4.2 g, Fiber 15 g, Protein 43.3 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 2063.4 mg, Sugar 2 g

SLOW-COOKED WHITE BEAN CHILI



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My friend Caroline Gray and I came up with this delicious slow-cooked chicken chili. It's unusual because it calls for Alfredo sauce. -Cindi Mitchell, St. Marys, Kansas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner     Lunch

Time 3h15m

Yield 12 servings (3 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 16

3 cans (15-1/2 ounces each) great northern beans, rinsed and drained
3 cups cubed cooked chicken breast
1 jar (15 ounces) Alfredo sauce
2 cups chicken broth
1-1/2 cups frozen gold and white corn (about 8 ounces), thawed
1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
1 cup shredded pepper jack cheese
1 cup sour cream
1 small sweet yellow pepper, chopped
1 small onion, chopped
1 to 2 cans (4 ounces each) chopped green chiles
3 garlic cloves, minced
3 teaspoons ground cumin
1-1/2 teaspoons white pepper
1 to 1-1/2 teaspoons cayenne pepper
Optional: Salsa verde and chopped fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • In a 5- or 6-qt. slow cooker, combine all ingredients except salsa and cilantro. Cook, covered, on low until vegetables are tender and flavors are blended, 3-4 hours, stirring once. If desired, serve with salsa and cilantro.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 336 calories, Fat 15g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 69mg cholesterol, Sodium 772mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 24g protein.

SLOW COOKER WHITE BEAN CHICKEN CHILI



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A wonderful alternative to the standard red chili. This slow cooker chili is made with chicken, white beans, and green chiles with tomatillos. Serve with shredded cheese, sour cream, fresh lime wedges, and tortilla chips.

Provided by Neil Fox

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Chili Recipes     Chicken Chili Recipes

Time 2h30m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 17

1 tablespoon olive oil
2 medium Spanish onions, chopped
1 tablespoon ground cumin
1 tablespoon dried oregano
2 teaspoons ground paprika
2 teaspoons kosher salt
2 teaspoons black pepper
1 teaspoon chili powder
1 tablespoon chopped garlic
2 (4 ounce) cans chopped green chile peppers
3 ½ cups tomatillo salsa
6 cups chicken stock
1 pound cubed skinless, boneless chicken
3 (15 ounce) cans white beans, drained
2 (15.25 ounce) cans sweet corn, drained
1 (12 fluid ounce) can or bottle beer
1 bunch cilantro, stemmed and roughly chopped

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add onion, cumin, oregano, paprika, salt, pepper, and chili powder; saute until onion is translucent, 5 to 7 minutes. Add garlic; cook and stir until fragrant, about 1 minute. Transfer onion mixture to a slow cooker.
  • Add chicken stock, chicken, beans, corn, beer, and cilantro. Cover and cook on Low for 6 hours or High for 2 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 349 calories, Carbohydrate 56.4 g, Cholesterol 23.9 mg, Fat 4.2 g, Fiber 9.4 g, Protein 21.9 g, SaturatedFat 0.9 g, Sodium 1935.7 mg, Sugar 8.3 g

BEAN & BEEF SLOW-COOKED CHILI



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This chili may be loaded, but we love to build it up even more with toppings like pico de gallo, red onion, cilantro and cheese. -Mallory Lynch, Madison, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 6h20m

Yield 6 servings (2-1/4 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 pound lean ground beef (90% lean)
1 large sweet onion, chopped
3 garlic cloves, minced
2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) diced tomatoes with mild green chiles
2 cans (15 ounces each) pinto beans, rinsed and drained
2 cans (15 ounces each) black beans, rinsed and drained
2 to 3 tablespoons chili powder
2 teaspoons ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon salt
Optional toppings: sour cream, chopped red onion and minced fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook beef, onion and garlic over medium heat 6-8 minutes or until beef is no longer pink, breaking up beef into crumbles; drain., Transfer beef mixture to a 5-qt. slow cooker. Drain one can of tomatoes, discarding liquid; add to slow cooker. Stir in beans, chili powder, cumin, salt and remaining tomatoes. Cook, covered, on low 6-8 hours to allow flavors to blend., Mash beans to desired consistency. Serve with toppings as desired., Freeze option: Freeze cooled chili in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a saucepan, stirring occasionally and adding a little water if necessary.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 427 calories, Fat 7g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 47mg cholesterol, Sodium 1103mg sodium, Carbohydrate 58g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 15g fiber), Protein 30g protein.

Tips:

  • Use dried white beans instead of canned beans for a more flavorful and hearty chili.
  • Soak the beans overnight in water to reduce the cooking time.
  • Use a variety of chili peppers to add different levels of heat to the chili.
  • Add some chopped vegetables, such as onions, carrots, and celery, to the chili for added flavor and nutrition.
  • Use a slow cooker to cook the chili on low for 6-8 hours, or on high for 3-4 hours.
  • Serve the chili with a variety of toppings, such as shredded cheese, sour cream, and avocado.

Conclusion:

This hearty and flavorful white chili is a perfect meal for a cold winter day. You can customize it to your own taste by adding different spices, vegetables, and toppings. Serve it with a side of cornbread or a crusty roll for a complete meal.

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