Discover Fort Myers Sous Chef Daniel Harris’ White Chicken Chili, a perfect fall dish to enjoy during corn season. This hearty chili embodies the essence of autumn, highlighting the sweet flavor of fresh white corn. Chef Harris’ creation celebrates seasonal produce and offers a comforting and satisfying dining experience. Indulge in a bowl of this flavorful White Corn Chili and savor the taste of the season.
White Chicken Chili
Fort Myers Sous Chef Daniel Harris presents a seasonal treat with his White Chicken Chili, perfect for fall and showcasing the sweetness of fresh white corn.
Ingredients
- 2 Tbsp EVOO
- 2 Jalapeno Diced & Deseeded
- 2 Poblano Chilis Diced & Deseeded
- 1 Sweet Onion Diced
- 4 Garlic Cloves Microplaned
- 4 Cans Navy Bean 2 Pureed Undrained, 2 Whole & Drained
- 1 Quart Veggie or Chicken Stock
- 2 tsp Cumin divided
- 2 tsp Smoked Paprika divided
- 2 tsp Oregano divided
- 2 Cans Corn Kernels drained
- ½ C Crème Fraiche
- ¼ C Hot Sauce *optional
- ¼ C lime Juice
- 2 Lbs Ground Chicken
Instructions
- In a large pot cook ground chicken, season chicken with 1 tsp of each seasoning. Once cooked remove chicken from the pot and drain grease. In same pot, add EVOO jalapeno, onion, poblano, garlic & remaining seasoning, cook until soft and aromatic, next add corn and sauté. Add chicken back to pot next add stock, lime juice, hot sauce, pureed beans, whole beans. Simmer for 15 minutes then add Crème Fraiche to thicken.
- Garish with cheese of choice and scallions.
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