Best 8 White Bean And Apple Chili Recipes

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White Bean and Apple Chili is a hearty, delicious, and easy-to-make chili that is perfect for a cold winter day. It is a delightful blend of savory and sweet flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. This chili is made with a combination of white beans, apples, and a variety of spices, resulting in a unique and flavorful dish. It is a great way to warm up on a chilly day and is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.

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WHITE BEAN AND APPLE CHILI



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Make and share this White Bean and Apple Chili recipe from Food.com.

Provided by ratherbeswimmin

Time 8h30m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

3 tablespoons butter
2 (15 ounce) cans white beans, rinsed and drained
1 onion, chopped
2 green apples, cut in tiny chunks
3 garlic cloves, minced
2 teaspoons chili powder
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
3 cups chicken broth or 3 cups vegetable broth
1/2 cup plain nonfat yogurt
1/2 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Use a 5-quart slow cooker; put the butter in the stoneware; dump in the beans.
  • Add in the onion and apple; add the garlic, chili powder, thyme, cumin, salt, and pepper; pour in the broth.
  • Stir in the yogurt; cover and cook on LOW for 8 hours, or on high for 4-5 hours.
  • The chili is done when the onion has softened and the flavors have melded.
  • Stir in the cheddar cheese before serving; serve with cornbread.

WHITE BEAN AND CHICKEN CHILI



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To get yourself through the week, cook up a pot of Giada De Laurentiis' veggie-packed White Bean and Chicken Chili recipe from Giada at Home on Food Network.

Provided by Giada De Laurentiis

Categories     main-dish

Time 1h23m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 18

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 large onion, chopped
4 garlic cloves, minced
2 pounds ground chicken
1 teaspoon salt, plus more for seasoning
2 tablespoons ground cumin
1 tablespoon fennel seeds
1 tablespoon dried oregano
2 teaspoons chili powder
3 tablespoons flour
2 (15-ounce cans) cannellini or other white beans, rinsed and drained
1 bunch (about 1 pound) Swiss chard, stems removed, leaves chopped into 1-inch pieces
11/2 cups frozen corn, thawed
4 cups low-sodium chicken stock
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
Freshly ground black pepper for seasoning
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1/4 cup chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley

Steps:

  • In a large heavy-bottomed saucepan or Dutch oven, heat the oil over medium-high heat. Add the onion and cook until translucent, about 5 minutes. Add the garlic and cook for 30 seconds. Add the ground chicken, 1 teaspoon salt, cumin, fennel seeds, oregano, and chili powder. Cook, stirring frequently, until the chicken is cooked through, about 8 minutes. Stir the flour into the chicken mixture. Add the beans, Swiss chard, corn, and chicken stock. Bring the mixture to a simmer, scraping up the brown bits that cling to the bottom of the pan with a wooden spoon. Simmer for 55-60 minutes until the liquid has reduced by about half and the chili has thickened. Add the red pepper flakes and simmer for another 10 minutes. Season with salt and pepper, to taste.
  • Ladle the chili into serving bowls. Sprinkle with the Parmesan cheese and chopped parsley.

CHICKEN AND WHITE BEAN CHILI



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A light, spicy soup that is great in any season. I hope you enjoy this recipe; my family sure does! For spicier tastes, add more cayenne or your favorite hot sauce. Serve with crackers, cheddar cheese, or sour cream.

Provided by XPRESV

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

Time 1h

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 16

2 tablespoons vegetable oil, or to taste
2 pounds skinless, boneless chicken breast, cut into cubes
1 green bell pepper, diced
1 small onion, diced
2 jalapeno peppers, minced
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 quart chicken broth
1 (8 ounce) jar salsa
2 teaspoons chili powder
2 teaspoons ground cumin
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground black pepper
½ teaspoon paprika
¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper
2 (15.5 ounce) cans white (cannellini) beans, drained and rinsed
¼ cup fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • Heat vegetable oil in a large pot over medium-high heat. Saute chicken, green bell pepper, and onion in hot oil until the chicken is browned and the vegetables are tender, 5 to 7 minutes. Stir jalapeno peppers and garlic into the chicken mixture; continue to cook until the garlic is fragrant, about 1 minute.
  • Pour chicken broth over the chicken mixture. Stir salsa, chili powder, cumin, salt, black pepper, paprika, and cayenne pepper into the broth; bring to a boil, reduce heat to medium-low, and cook at a simmer until the chicken is tender and no longer pink in the center, about 20 minutes.
  • Stir beans and cilantro into the chili, cook until the beans are hot and soft, about 10 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 297.9 calories, Carbohydrate 28.1 g, Cholesterol 61 mg, Fat 6.6 g, Fiber 6.6 g, Protein 31.4 g, SaturatedFat 1.3 g, Sodium 1001.4 mg, Sugar 2.6 g

WHITE BEAN CHICKEN CHILI



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My sister shared this white bean chicken chili recipe with me. I usually double it and add one extra can of beans, then serve with cheddar biscuits or warmed tortillas. The jalapeno adds just enough heat to notice but not too much for my children. -Kristine Bowles, Albuquerque, New Mexico

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner     Lunch

Time 3h25m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

3/4 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-1/4-inch pieces
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
1 medium onion, chopped
1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and chopped
4 garlic cloves, minced
2 teaspoons dried oregano
1 teaspoon ground cumin
2 cans (15 ounces each) cannellini beans, rinsed and drained, divided
2-1/2 cups chicken broth, divided
1-1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
Optional toppings: sliced avocado, quartered cherry tomatoes and chopped cilantro

Steps:

  • Toss chicken with salt and pepper. In a large skillet, heat 1 tablespoon oil over medium-high heat; saute chicken until browned. Transfer to a 3-qt. slow cooker., In same skillet, heat remaining oil over medium heat; saute onion until tender. Add jalapeno, garlic, oregano and cumin; cook and stir 2 minutes. Add to slow cooker., In a bowl, mash 1 cup beans; stir in 1/2 cup broth. Stir bean mixture and the remaining whole beans and broth into chicken mixture., Cook, covered, on low until chicken is tender, 3-3-1/2 hours. Stir before serving. Sprinkle with cheese; add toppings if 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 broth or water if necessary.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 344 calories, Fat 16g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 62mg cholesterol, Sodium 894mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 25g protein.

WHITE-BEAN CHILI WITH CHICKEN



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Not only is this white bean and chicken chili delicious served over rice with all the fixins' -- but it's also an unexpected and tasty burrito or quesadilla filling.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Meat & Poultry     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 17

2 dried pasilla chiles
3 onions, finely chopped
6 cloves garlic, smashed and peeled
3 canned green chiles, finely chopped
1 bay leaf
4 teaspoons sugar
1 1/4 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
1 teaspoon ground anise seeds
1 teaspoon ground coriander
1 teaspoon dried oregano
3 tablespoons apple-cider vinegar
2 cups homemade or low-sodium canned chicken stock, skimmed of fat
3 skinless and boneless whole chicken breasts
3 cups canned great Northern or cannellini beans, rinsed and drained
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
Olive-oil, cooking spray

Steps:

  • Set a skillet over high heat. Add chiles; toast, turning once, until browned on both sides, 2 minutes. Transfer to a bowl; cover with 1/2 cup hot water. Let sit 10 minutes.
  • Transfer the pasilla chiles and the liquid to a food processor. Puree 1 minute.
  • Set a saucepan over medium-high heat. When hot, coat with cooking spray. Add the onions, garlic, green chiles, and bay leaf. Cover, and cook, stirring occasionally, until the vegetables have softened and are slightly golden, about 10 minutes. Add the sugar, and cover. Cook until the vegetables are deeply golden, about 10 minutes.
  • Add cinnamon, cumin, anise, coriander, and oregano. Cook, stirring occasionally, until spices begin to stick to pan, about 2 minutes. Add vinegar, and stir with a wooden spoon to dislodge any caramelized bits.
  • Add stock; cover. Simmer 10 minutes. Add chicken; simmer until breasts have cooked through, about 12 minutes. Remove breasts; set aside until cool enough to handle, about 15 minutes. Continue simmering the stock.
  • Shred chicken with fingers; return to pan. Add beans and salt; simmer 10 minutes. Serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 484 g, Cholesterol 45 g, Fat 7 g, Fiber 15 g, Protein 36 g, Sodium 1183 g

WHITE BEAN AND CHICKEN CHILI



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To create this yummy white chili, I adapted three different recipes. It's mild, so everyone can dig in. People who judge give it ribbons in recipes contests. -Julie White, Yacolt, Washington

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 cans (15 ounces each) cannellini beans, undrained
1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chiles
3 teaspoons chicken bouillon granules
3 teaspoons ground cumin
2 cups water
3 cups cubed cooked chicken or turkey
Minced fresh cilantro, optional

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, combine the first 5 ingredients; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 2-3 minutes to allow flavors to blend, stirring occasionally. , Stir in chicken; heat through. If desired, sprinkle with cilantro. 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 323 calories, Fat 6g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 63mg cholesterol, Sodium 1113mg sodium, Carbohydrate 34g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 10g fiber), Protein 34g protein.

GREEN APPLE AND WHITE BEAN SOUP



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Make and share this Green Apple and White Bean Soup recipe from Food.com.

Provided by KMCG 2

Categories     Apple

Time 1h30m

Yield 4 bowls, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/2 lb white beans (Cannellini or Navy)
1 quart vegetable stock
1/4 cup garlic, chopped
1 yellow onion, diced
6 celery ribs, diced
1 lb bacon, chopped
4 green apples, cored, peeled, sliced
1 cup cream
1/4 cup brown sugar
2 poblano peppers, roasted, peeled, seeded and diced
1/2 cup lime juice
2 tablespoons salt

Steps:

  • Cover beans with water and soak them overnight.
  • Combine drained beans, stock, garlic, onion, celery and 3/4 lb. of the bacon in a large heavy-bottomed stock pot. Bring to a boil.
  • Reduce to a simmer and cook until beans are soft. Stir in apple pieces.
  • Transfer to blender and puree. Please use caution when pureeing hot things as the expansion of steam can create nasty burns. No matter how tempting, only fill your blender half way with the hot bean mixture.
  • Return to a clean, heavy pot and add cream, brown sugar, poblanos, lime juice and seasonings.
  • Cook remaining 1/4 lb. bacon in skillet until crisp. Drain and dice in 1/4 inch pieces.
  • Bring soup to a simmer and serve hot, topped with bacon pieces and green apple juliennes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 948.5, Fat 70.9, SaturatedFat 28.8, Cholesterol 143.5, Sodium 4518.1, Carbohydrate 61.8, Fiber 9.5, Sugar 30.5, Protein 21.3

WHITE CHILI I



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Serve with corn bread and salad. If you cube the chicken ahead of time, make corn bread muffins while preparing the chili, and use a bagged salad mix from the produce department, this is a very fast meal to put together.

Provided by Deirdre Dee

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

Time 35m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 tablespoon olive oil
4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - cubed
1 onion, chopped
1 ¼ cups chicken broth
1 (4 ounce) can diced green chiles
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon ground cumin
½ teaspoon dried oregano
½ teaspoon dried cilantro
⅛ teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 (15 ounce) can cannellini beans, drained and rinsed
2 green onions, chopped
2 ounces shredded Monterey Jack cheese

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium-high heat. Cook chicken and onion in oil 4 to 5 minutes, or until onion is tender.
  • Stir in the chicken broth, green chiles, garlic powder, cumin, oregano, cilantro, and cayenne pepper. Reduce heat, and simmer for 15 minutes.
  • Stir in the beans, and simmer for 5 more minutes, or until chicken is no longer pink and juices run clear. Garnish with green onion and shredded cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 356.7 calories, Carbohydrate 27.8 g, Cholesterol 81.1 mg, Fat 9.7 g, Fiber 6.3 g, Protein 39.3 g, SaturatedFat 3.7 g, Sodium 490.1 mg, Sugar 2.8 g

Tips:

  • To save time, use canned beans instead of dried beans. Just be sure to rinse them well before using.
  • If you don't have apple cider vinegar, you can use white vinegar instead.
  • Feel free to add other vegetables to this chili, such as carrots, celery, or bell peppers.
  • If you like spicy chili, add a teaspoon or two of chili powder or cayenne pepper.
  • Serve this chili with your favorite toppings, such as sour cream, shredded cheese, or avocado.

Conclusion:

This white bean and apple chili is a delicious and healthy meal that is perfect for a cold night. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste. So next time you are looking for a comforting and nutritious meal, give this chili a try. You won't be disappointed!

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