OMG this chili pie! ❤️  with a cornbread crust. This recipe is one other favourite popping out of Bold Kitchen. Simple to make, full of protein due to hen and white beans, and particularly good in the course of the cooler seasons when all you need is somewhat consolation meals.

I mainly made a thicker model of my beloved white hen chili, besides this time I used white beans, floor hen and inexperienced chiles for somewhat kick of warmth. Plus let’s not overlook the candy corn and naturally, the honey pumpkin cornbread that’s baked on high. High it with somewhat yogurt, guac and salsa and also you’ve received your self probably the greatest dinners you’ve had shortly. Principally, this white hen chili pie is perfection. TRUST YO GIRL.

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Components in white hen chili pie

This scrumptious white hen chili pie is full of protein due to white beans and lean floor turkey, has tons of flavorful spices, and is topped with an unimaginable pumpkin cornbread crust. You’ll love the candy & savory parts. Right here’s what you’ll have to make it:

  • For the chili combination: white beans, hen broth or water, olive oil, white onion, garlic, a can of gentle inexperienced chiles, lean floor hen or turkey & candy corn.
  • Spices: floor cumin, chili powder, coriander, dried oregano, salt & pepper.
  • For the pumpkin cornbread: one egg, honey, olive oil or melted butter, unsweetened almond milk, pumpkin puree (you may make your individual with this tutorial!), entire wheat pastry flour (you too can use all function flour, white entire wheat flour or gluten free oat flour), medium-grind yellow cornmeal, baking powder & salt.
  • For garnish: jalapeño slices, avocado or guacamole, cilantro, greek yogurt/bitter cream, salsa/sizzling sauce.

white chicken chili in a skillet

Customise this white hen chili pie

  • Make it vegetarian: be happy to swap the bottom hen with one other can of white beans or chickpeas. You should definitely additionally use water or vegetarian broth within the chili combination.
  • Make it gluten free: merely use gluten free oat flour within the pumpkin cornbread crust. Simple!
  • Make it in a pan: When you don’t have a forged iron skillet or an ovenproof skillet, be happy to switch the chili combination to a 9×9 inch pan or one thing comparable and pour the cornbread batter over it and bake as directed. It can nonetheless be good!

white chicken chili pie with pumpkin cornbread crust in a skillet

The way to make white hen chili pie

  1. Mix your beans. Add ½ cup of the drained white beans to a blender together with 1 cup broth or water. Mix on excessive till properly mixed and set it apart.
  2. Prepare dinner the hen. Add onions, garlic and inexperienced chiles to a big deep 10-inch forged iron skillet with olive oil  and sauté for 3-5 minutes till onions are tender. Add within the floor hen/turkey, break up the meat and cook dinner it by.
  3. Add the spices & filling. Stir in the entire spices, then cut back warmth to low. Then combine within the corn, cilantro, pureed beans and remaining entire white beans. Simmer all of it collectively for a couple of minutes, then take away it from the warmth.
  4. Make the cornbread topping. In a big bowl, whisk the egg, honey, oil, almond milk and pumpkin puree collectively till properly mixed. Subsequent stir within the flour, cornmeal, baking powder and salt. Pour the topping over the chili combination and unfold evenly in direction of the sides of the skillet.
  5. High, bake & serve. High the batter with a couple of slices of jalapeños, then bake it up till the cornbread is barely golden brown on the sides and filling is effervescent.

white chicken chili pie in a skillet with a wooden spoon

Can I take advantage of an everyday pan?

Positive! When you don’t have a forged iron skillet or an ovenproof skillet, be happy to switch the chili combination to a 9×9 inch pan or one thing comparable and pour the cornbread batter over it and bake as directed. It can nonetheless be good!

Our fav approach to serve this chili pie

I like to high my serving of this white hen chili pie with home made guacamole, cilantro, bitter cream or greek yogurt and sizzling sauce! Any means you take pleasure in it’s assured to be scrumptious.

scoop of white chicken chili pie with pumpkin cornbread crust on a plate

Make it forward of time

Be at liberty to save lots of time by making the filling for the white hen chili pie the day earlier than! Merely retailer it within the fridge in an hermetic container. Whenever you’re prepared to finish the pie, add it again to your skillet, high it with the cornbread combination, and bake as directed.

The way to freeze white hen chili pie

  • Earlier than baking: cook dinner the chili combination and add the cornbread topping. Wrap all the pie in tinfoil and place within the freezer for as much as 2 months. When able to cook dinner, re-wrap the pie with new tinfoil and bake it lined within the oven for Half-hour at 375 levels F. Take away the foil and bake the pie for a further 35-40 minutes uncovered.
  • After baking: you’ll be able to both bake all the recipe, cool it to room temperature, scoop it into servings, place in freezer secure containers after which freeze. Or you’ll be able to bake it, deliver to room temp, after which freeze all the pan. Simply make sure you wrap with tinfoil. As soon as able to reheat, thaw it out. Then bake, lined at 350 levels F for 30-45 minutes or till heated by.

white chicken chili pie on a plate with guacamole

Storing ideas

Retailer any leftovers in an hermetic container within the fridge for as much as 3-5 days. Merely reheat parts within the microwave whenever you’re able to take pleasure in it.

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White Hen Chili Pie with Pumpkin Cornbread Crust

white chicken chili pie with pumpkin cornbread crust in a skillet

Scrumptious white hen chili pie with an exquisite pumpkin cornbread crust. This hearty and warming white hen chili pie is definitely gluten free and the right mixture of candy and savory. A tremendous dinner for the entire household!

Components

  • For the chili combination:
  • 1
    (15 ounce) white beans, divided
  • 1
    cup
    hen broth or water
  • ½
    tablespoon
    olive oil
  • 1
    small white onion, diced
  • 3
    cloves
    garlic, minced
  • 1
    (5 ounce) can gentle inexperienced chiles
  • 1
    pound
    lean floor hen or turkey (a minimum of 93% lean)
  • 1
    teaspoon
    floor cumin
  • 1
    teaspoon
    chili powder
  • ¼
    teaspoon
    coriander
  • 1/4
    teaspoon
    dried oregano
  • ½
    teaspoon
    salt
  • Freshly floor black pepper
  • ½
    cup
    recent or frozen candy corn
  • ¼
    cup
    chopped cilantro
  • For the pumpkin cornbread:
  • 1
    massive egg
  • 2
    tablespoons
    honey
  • 2
    tablespoons
    olive oil or melted butter
  • ½
    cup
    unsweetened almond milk
  • 1/2
    cup
    pumpkin puree
  • 1/2
    cup
    entire wheat pastry flour, white entire wheat flour or gluten free oat flour
  • 1/2
    cup
    medium-grind yellow cornmeal
  • 1
    teaspoon
    baking powder
  • 1/4
    teaspoon
    salt
  • For garnish:
  • jalapeño slices
  • avocado or guacamole
  • cilantro
  • greek yogurt/bitter cream
  • salsa/sizzling sauce

Directions

  1. First, add ½ cup of the drained white beans to a blender together with 1 cup broth or water. Mix on excessive till properly mixed. Put aside.

  2. Preheat the oven to 375 levels F.

  3. Warmth olive oil in a big deep 10 inch forged iron skillet over medium excessive warmth, add onions, garlic and inexperienced chiles and sauté for 3-5 minutes till onions are tender. Subsequent, add within the floor hen/turkey, break up the meat and cook dinner till not pink.

  4. Stir within the cumin, chili powder, coriander and oregano. Add salt and pepper to style then cut back warmth to low. Subsequent, stir within the corn, cilantro, pureed beans and remaining entire white beans and gently simmer collectively for five minutes. Take away from warmth and put aside whilst you make the cornbread topping.

  5. To make the cornbread topping: In a big bowl, whisk the egg, honey, oil, almond milk and pumpkin puree collectively till properly mixed. Subsequent stir within the flour, cornmeal, baking powder and salt. Pour cornbread topping over the chili combination and unfold evenly in direction of the sides of the skillet.

  6. High the batter with a couple of slices of jalapeños. Bake for 25-Half-hour till cornbread is barely golden brown on the sides and filling is effervescent. Serve with guacamole, cilantro, bitter cream/greek yogurt and sizzling sauce. Serves 6.

Recipe Notes

When you don’t have a forged iron skillet or an ovenproof skillet, be happy to switch the chili combination to a 9×9 inch pan or one thing comparable and pour the cornbread batter over it and bake as directed. It can nonetheless be good!

If you wish to make this vegetarian, you should use one other can (or two) of white beans instead of the bottom hen, and I counsel including somewhat extra corn!

See the total submit for storing ideas, methods to customise, and extra!

Vitamin

Servings: 6 servings

Serving dimension: 1 serving (primarily based on 6)

Energy: 350kcal

Fats: 12.8g

Saturated fats: 2.7g

Carbohydrates: 39.7g

Fiber: 7g

Sugar: 8.9g

Protein: 22g

Recipe by: Monique Volz // Bold Kitchen | Pictures by: Eat Love Eats

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