This creamy white bean chili is hearty and delicious. It’s an easy, heart-healthy meal that works well for cozy weekend dinners or busy weeknights, especially during cold winter days. Top with jalapeños, scallions, cilantro, or avocado for extra flavor, color, and crunch.

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