Description
Chicken Jalapeno Popper Chili is a comforting one-pot dish that blends spicy jalapenos, tender chicken, and creamy cheese into a delightful experience. Perfect for chilly evenings or game day gatherings, this chili not only warms your soul but also brings family and friends together for flavorful fun. With its robust taste and simple preparation, it’s destined to be a crowd-pleaser.
Ingredients
Scale
- 3 cups boneless, skinless chicken breasts, diced
- 4 cloves fresh garlic, minced
- 2 large jalapenos, sliced (adjust to taste)
- 8 oz cream cheese
- 4 cups low-sodium chicken broth
- 1 cup sour cream (for serving)
Instructions
- In a large pot over medium heat, sauté diced chicken in olive oil until golden brown (about 5-7 minutes). Season with salt and pepper.
- Add minced garlic and sliced jalapenos; stir for another minute until fragrant.
- Pour in chicken broth and bring to a simmer. Mix in cream cheese until melted and creamy.
- Season with additional spices if desired. Simmer for 15-20 minutes to blend flavors.
- Serve warm topped with sour cream and shredded cheese if desired.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Sautéing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
- Calories: 420
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 850mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 43g
- Cholesterol: 125mg