- 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts or thighs, cooked and shredded
- 1 can (15 oz) white beans (such as cannellini or great northern beans), drained and rinsed
- 1 cup corn kernels (fresh or frozen)
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 teaspoons ground cumin
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 1 can (4 oz) diced green chilies (mild or spicy, depending on preference)
- 1/2 cup heavy cream (for a creamy texture)
- 1/2 cup crumbled queso fresco or cotija cheese (for topping)
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro (for garnish)
- 1/4 cup Mexican crema (for topping)
- 1 lime, cut into wedges (for serving)
- Salt and pepper to taste