Chili With Turkey and Beans

Chili with turkey and beans is a delicious and hearty dish that is perfect for those chilly nights when you're craving something comforting and filling. This dish takes the classic chili recipe and gives it a healthy twist by using lean ground turkey instead of beef. The addition of beans also adds a boost of fiber and protein, making it a satisfying and nutritious meal option.

Chili With Turkey and Beans
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Prep Time:

30 mins

Cook Time:

30 mins

Total Time:

1 hr

Servings:

15

Yield:

15 servings

Ingredients

Chili With Turkey and Beans
2 pounds ground turkey
1 cup chopped onion
1 cup chopped green bell pepper
4 (14.5 ounce) cans diced stewed tomatoes
1 (15.5 ounce) can chili beans, undrained
1 (16 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans, rinsed and drained
1 (15 ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained
1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and chopped
4 cloves garlic, crushed
2 tablespoons chili powder
1 tablespoon molasses
2 teaspoons ground cumin
1 cube French onion bouillon
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper

Directions

Chili With Turkey and Beans

Step 1

Cook turkey, onion, and green pepper in a large soup pot or Dutch oven over medium heat until turkey is no longer pink, about 10 minutes, stirring often; rain excess grease. Stir stewed tomatoes, chili beans, kidney beans, pinto beans, black beans, jalapeno pepper, garlic, chili powder, molasses, cumin, bouillon cube, oregano, salt, and cayenne pepper into turkey mixture.

Step 2

Bring chili to a boil, reduce heat to low, and cover pot. Simmer until vegetables are tender and flavors have blended, about 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

227

Calories

6g

Fat

28g

Carbs

19g

Protein

Complement

The combination of tender ground turkey, savory spices, and a variety of beans creates a robust and flavorful chili that is sure to please your taste buds. Whether you're looking for a quick and easy weeknight dinner or a dish to serve at your next gathering, chili with turkey and beans is a versatile and crowd-pleasing option. Plus, it can easily be customized to suit your personal taste preferences by adding in extra veggies or adjusting the level of spice. So, grab a bowl and enjoy the comforting and satisfying flavors of this delicious chili dish.