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Easy Chicken Chili Verde

Course Soup
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Servings 4

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 4-5 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 cups chicken breast, cubed
  • 1 tablespoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1 cup salsa verde
  • 2 4 oz cans green chiles, mild or medium
  • 2 14 oz cans Cannellini beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 1/2 quarts chicken broth

Garnishes

  • Avocado
  • Cilantro
  • Jalapeno, sliced
  • Cheddar Cheese, shredded

Instructions

  • In a 4-quart sauce pan heat olive oil over medium high heat and saute onion until translucent, about 5-7 minutes.  Add garlic and saute one minute.  Stir in cumin, oregano, salt, and cubed chicken breast, cooking until chicken is browned, about 2 minutes.   Dump in beans, salsa verde, green chiles and chicken broth.  Bring this just to a boil and then turn down to simmer for about 30 minutes.
  • Garnish with your choice of toppings and serve.