White Chicken Chili with Salsa Verde
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Yield:
10 servings
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Total Time:
6 hrs 30 mins
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Prep Time:
30 mins
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Cook Time:
6 hrs
 
Ingredients
- 1-1/2 cups dried navy beans
 - 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
 - 1-1/2 teaspoons garlic powder
 - 1-1/4 teaspoons ground cumin seed
 - 3/4 teaspoon leaf oregano
 - 3/4 teaspoon black medium grind pepper
 - 1-1/2 pound s boneless, skinless chicken breast
 - 1 tablespoon Mazola® Corn Oil
 - 2 celery stalks, diced
 - 2 carrots, diced
 - 1 cup diced onion
 - 4 ounces sliced mushrooms
 - 1 can (14 ounces) reduced sodium chicken broth
 - 1 cup salsa verde, divided
 - 1-1/2 cups water
 - 1 can (5.3 ounce) evaporated milk
 - 1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
 - 1 to 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
 - Sliced jalapenos and chopped cilantro, optional
 
Instructions
- Soak beans in four cups of water overnight.
 - Combine flour, garlic, cumin, oregano and black pepper in a large resealable plastic bag. Place chicken in bag and gently toss with flour mixture to completely coat.
 - Heat oil in large nonstick skillet over medium high heat; add chicken to skillet. Sauté chicken until lightly browned about 6 to 8 minutes.
 - Remove any floating beans; drain water and place beans in slow cooker. Add vegetables, chicken broth, 1/2 cup salsa verde and water to the slow cooker.
 - Place chicken in slow cooker; stir to combine ingredients.
 - Cook on HIGH for 4 to 6 hours or LOW for 7 to 9 hours or until beans are tender. Stir in remaining salsa verde, evaporated milk, cheese and cilantro. Serve with sliced jalapenos and additional cilantro, if desired.