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Award winning Turkey Chili: A Flavorful Must-Try Recipe!

award winning Turkey Chili

This award-winning Turkey Chili is a flavorful and hearty dish that is perfect for any occasion. Packed with lean turkey, beans, and a blend of spices, it’s a healthier twist on a classic chili recipe.

  • Author: Ghalina
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Low Fat

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground turkey
  • 1 can (15 oz) kidney beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 can (15 oz) black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 can (28 oz) crushed tomatoes
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 bell pepper, chopped
  • 2 tbsp chili powder
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 tbsp olive oil

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  2. Add chopped onion, bell pepper, and garlic; sauté until softened.
  3. Add ground turkey and cook until browned.
  4. Stir in chili powder, cumin, paprika, salt, and pepper.
  5. Add crushed tomatoes and beans; bring to a simmer.
  6. Reduce heat and let simmer for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  7. Serve hot, garnished with your favorite toppings.

Notes

  • For extra heat, add diced jalapeños or cayenne pepper.
  • This chili can be made ahead of time and tastes even better the next day.
  • Top with shredded cheese, sour cream, or avocado for added flavor.

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