White Chili with a Kick

(from castro15’s recipe box)

Categories: Soup

Ingredients

  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 6 tbsp. butter, cubed
  • 2 tbsp. all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 3/4 cup half-and-half
  • 1 rotisserie chicken, cut up
  • 2 cans (15oz. each) cannellini beans, rinsed and drained
  • 11 oz. can white corn, drained
  • 2 cans (4 oz. each) chopped green chiles
  • 2 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp white pepper
  • 1/2 tsp hot pepper sauce
  • 1 1/2 cups shredded pepper jack
  • Salsa and chopped green onions

Directions

  1. In a Dutch oven, saute onion in butter. Stir in flour until blended; cook and stir until golden brown, 3 minutes. Gradually add broth and cream. Bring to a boil; cook and stir until thickened, 2 minutes.

  2. Add the chicken, beans, corn, chiles, cumin, chili powder, salt, pepper and pepper sauce; heat through. Stir in cheese.

  3. Garnish each serving with salsa and green onions.

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