No Nightshade White Chicken Chili

No Nightshade White Chicken Chili

2 13 oz cans chicken ( I used Sam's brand)  it is GF
shred chicken into smaller pieces
2 quarts of GF free range chicken broth
2 cups water
2 cans of Trappy's navy beans
1/2 cup bacon pieces
1 small white onion finely diced
1/2 cup white rice (optional)
3 tsp cumin
2 tsp garlic powder
1 tsp basil
1 tsp dried cilantro, or 1/3 cup chopped fresh cilantro

2 TLB cornstarch mixed with 1/3 cup cold water

Bring all ingredients except corn starch to a rolling boil.
Simmer for 10 minutes to blend flavors.
Stir in cornstarch mixture to thicken slightly.

Options: Serve with sour creme, cheese or tortilla chips