Ingredients

1 package Costco frozen chicken tenders or 2 large chicken breasts

1 large green pepper, seeded and chopped

1 small onion, chopped

1 can (14.5 ounces) low-sodium chicken broth

1 1/2 cups tomatillo salsa (salsa verde)

2 cans (15.5 ounces each) great Northern beans

1 can butternut squash puree

1-2 TBS ground cumin to taste

1-2 TBS ground coriander to taste

1 can corn

1/4 cup fresh cilantro, coarsely chopped

frozen garlic cubes or minced garlic

2-3 bay leaves

Directions- Stovetop way

boil chicken then shred

add salsa, beans, squash, chicken and corn to large pot

sautee chopped green pepper and white onion in light butter and add to pot

puree 2nd can of beans in food processor and add to pot

add spices including cilantro to pot

simmer

serve w/cheese and avocado

Directions - Family Circle way

1. Place chicken thighs in slow cooker and top with green pepper and onion. In blender, combine chicken broth, salsa and 1 can of the beans (drained and rinsed). Puree until smooth. Add to slow cooker, along with cumin and black pepper.

2. Cover and slow cook for 6 hours on HIGH or 8 hours on LOW. Uncover, and remove chicken thighs to cutting board. Stir corn, remaining can of beans (drained and rinsed) and cilantro into slow cooker. Shred chicken and return to slow cooker. Serve with tortilla chips, if desired.