How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for White Christmas Chicken Chili?

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 large yellow onion, chopped, 1 tablespoon olive oil, 2 teaspoons garlic powder, 1 tablespoon ground cumin, and more.

Is White Christmas Chicken Chili suitable as soups & stews?

Yes, White Christmas Chicken Chili falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover White Christmas Chicken Chili?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

White Christmas Chicken Chili Recipe

Name: White Christmas Chicken Chili
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 large yellow onion, chopped; 1 tablespoon olive oil; 2 teaspoons garlic powder; 1 tablespoon ground cumin; 2 teaspoons dried oregano; 1/2 teaspoon white pepper; 1 teaspoon kosher salt; 1 (10 ounce) can original rotel; 1 (10 ounce) can hot rotel; 2 (15 ounce) cans great northern beans, drained; 1 (4 ounce) can chopped green chilies; 32 ounces low sodium chicken broth; 1 rotisserie chicken, shredded; 1 cup sour cream; 1/2 cup heavy cream

Warm up with this hearty White Christmas Chicken Chili recipe. Made with yellow onion, olive oil, garlic and ground cumin. Easy step-by-step instruction…

This White Christmas Chicken Chili relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as large yellow onion, chopped, olive oil, garlic powder and ground cumin. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 765 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Soups & Stews

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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