Creamy White Chili

5300 cal/recipe

Ingredients

  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 3 white onion, chopped
  • 3 bell pepper, chopped
  • 3 jalapeno, seeded and diced
  • 6 garlic cloves, minced
  • 6 c vegetable broth, divided
  • 2 tbsp ground cumin
  • 2 tsp chili powder
  • 3/4 c all-purpose flour
  • 6 15-oz can great northern beans, drained
  • 3 15-oz can light red kidney beans, drained
  • 3 4-oz can mild green chilis
  • 2 1/4 c frozen corn
  • 4 c whole milk
  • 4 tsp salt
  • 2 tsp ground black pepper
  • 2 tbsp lime juice

Directions

  • Heat oil in large pot over med heat.
  • Saute prepared vegetables until softened and slightly browned.
  • Add about 1 cup of the vegetable broth to a small saucepan and bring to simmer.
  • Slowly whisk the cumin, chili powder, and flour into the broth.
  • Cook flour mixture for about 5 minutes, stirring frequently.
  • Beat remaining broth into cooked flour and then add mixture to vegetables in large pot.
  • Add beans, chilis, and corn to large pot.
  • Bring to boil and then simmer 15 min, stirring regularly to prevent flour from sticking.
  • Stir in warm milk and gently simmer 2 min.
  • Remove from heat and stir in salt, pepper, and lime juice.