2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
1 medium yellow onion, chopped
4 cloves garlic, minced/grated
2 poblano peppers, seeded & chopped
1 jalapeño, seeded, if desired & chopped
2 tsp ground cumin
1 tsp smoked paprika
½ tsp chili powder
1 tbsp kosher salt
1 tbsp black pepper
3 cups chicken broth
3 cups chicken bone broth
1 tbsp nutritional yeast
1lb boneless, skinless, chicken breasts or thighs
4 oz cream cheese/greek yogurt, at room temp.
1 can white beans, drained
½ cup salsa verde
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
½ cup fresh cilantro, chopped
avocado, cheddar cheese, and yogurt, for serving
lime zest and juice, for serving
Heat the extra virgin olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
Add the onion and cook until fragrant, about 5 minutes.
Stir in the garlic, poblano peppers, jalapeno, cumin, paprika, chili powder, salt, and pepper. Cook for 5-10 minutes, until very fragrant.
Add in 3 cups of each broth. Bring to a simmer.
Add nutritional yeast. Season with additional salt and pepper, if needed, and bring to a simmer.
Add the chicken. Partially cover and simmer over medium-low heat for 20 minutes, until the chicken is cooked through.
Pull the chicken out and shred using 2 forks.
Stir in the cream cheese/greek yogurt until smooth, then stir in the shredded chicken, white beans, salsa verde, and cheddar cheese. Cook for 5-10 minutes, until the cheese is melted. Remove from the heat and stir in the cilantro.
If needed, thin with additional broth.
Ladle the chili into bowls. Top, as desired, with yogurt/sour cream, cheese, avocado, cilantro, and green onions. Zest lime over each bowl. Eat and enjoy!
Slow Cooker:
In the bowl of your crockpot, combine the onion, garlic, poblano peppers, jalapeno, cumin, paprika, and chili powder. Add the chicken, then stir in 3 cups of each broth, nutritional yeast, and cream cheese/greek yogurt. Season with salt and pepper.
Cover and cook on low for 6-7 hours or high for 4-5 hours.
Shred the chicken using two forks. Stir in the white beans, salsa verde, cheddar, and cilantro.
Ladle the chili into bowls. Top, as desired, with yogurt/sour cream, cheese, avocado, cilantro, and green onions. Zest lime over each bowl. Eat and enjoy!