#FoodieFriday – White Winter Chili

Temperatures across the country are dropping and here in Wisconsin the hats and mittens are coming out.  One way to warm up this winter is with a steamy bowl of chili.  This week’s #FoodieFriday recipe is a White Winter Chili, made with chicken and cannellini beans.  This recipe takes about 5 minutes to make, which leaves you with plenty of time to drink wine and enjoy your evening!  It is an easy, hearty, and healthy recipe perfect for a winter night!

Ingredients:

3 Lbs. Chicken Breasts
32 Oz. Chicken Stock
12 Oz. Tomatillo Verde Salsa
2 Cans of Cannellini Beans (rinsed)
12 Oz bag of Frozen Corn
1 tsp each Garlic Powder, Onion Powder, Ground Pepper

Toppings:

1 Jalapeno Sliced Thin
Sour Cream
Chipotle Seasoning
Jalapeno Wine

Directions:

  1.  Put all the ingredients in to a crockpot in order.  Place the crockpot on either High for 4-6 Hours or Low for 6-8 Hours.
  2. After cooking for time above.  Take the chicken breasts out of the pot and place them on a plate.  Shred them into bite size pieces with a fork and knife.

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  1. Put the chicken back into the pot and stir everything together.  Keep on warm until ready to serve.
  2. Ladle chili into serving bowl and top with desired toppings.  Add a dash of Jalapeno wine to your individual bowl if you want to spice it up!
  3. It’s that easy, Enjoy!

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*Served with Jalapeno Popper Wontons on the side!*

Wines that will pair well with this recipe:

A semi-sweet to sweet white wine.  This will contrast the spice and saltiness of the recipe nicely!  Timber Hill Winery recommended wines: Widow’s Weekend, Seyval Blanc, and Muscat!

If you have a recipe you would like to share with us for #FoodieFriday please email us your recipe at info@timberhillwinery.flywheelsites.com

Thank you!