Jamie Tucker
@tuckerjamie
Creamy Salsa Verde Chicken Chili
This Creamy Salsa Verde Chicken Chili is a delightful blend of flavors, featuring tender chicken, vibrant bell peppers, and a creamy base enriched with salsa verde. Perfect for a cozy dinner or a gathering with friends, this chili is both comforting and satisfying.
Details
- Cuisine:mexican
- Diet:gluten-free
- Difficulty:medium
- Estimated Cost:N/A
- Occasion:thanksgiving
- Ingredients:15
- Views:5
Recipe Information
- Prep time35 min.
- Cook time1 min.
- Total time36 min.
- Servings10
Ingredients
- 1 (8 ounce) package, softened
- 1/2 cup
- 1 tablespoon
- 2 medium, chopped
- 2 medium, diced
- 3 cloves, chopped
- 1 (2 pound), skinned and boned, meat pulled into large chunks and shredded
- 1 tablespoon
- 1/4 teaspoon
- to taste
- to taste
- 8 cups
- 1 (16 ounce) jar
- 1 tablespoon
- 2 teaspoons
Cooking Instructions
Follow our step-by-step guide on how to make Creamy Salsa Verde Chicken Chili.
Step 1
To start, take a microwave-safe bowl and add the cream cheese.
Step 2
Heat it in the microwave on high for about 20 seconds until it’s nice and soft.
Step 3
Once softened, blend in the half-and-half until the mixture is smooth and set it aside.
Step 4
Next, grab a large skillet and warm the olive oil over medium heat.
Step 5
Toss in the chopped green bell peppers, diced jalapeños, and minced garlic.
Step 6
Sauté these vibrant veggies for 5 to 7 minutes, or until they become tender and fragrant.
Step 7
Now, stir in the shredded rotisserie chicken along with dried minced shallots, cayenne pepper, salt, and black pepper.
Step 8
Mix everything together until well combined.
Step 9
Then, introduce the cream cheese mixture, chicken stock, salsa verde, ground cumin, and dried oregano to the skillet.
Step 10
Bring this delightful concoction to a boil, letting the aromas fill your kitchen.
Step 11
Once it reaches a rolling boil, lower the heat and allow it to simmer for 1 to 2 hours.
Step 12
This slow simmering process will let the flavors meld beautifully, creating a dish that’s bursting with taste and warmth.
Step 13
Enjoy the journey of flavors as they come together in this comforting meal.