Description
Indulge in the warmth of Healthy Turkey Chili, a delicious dish that’s perfect for cozy weeknight dinners or gatherings with friends. This hearty chili is loaded with protein from lean ground turkey and fiber-rich beans, ensuring a satisfying and nutritious meal without compromising on flavor. The blend of spices and fresh ingredients creates a mouthwatering experience that will keep everyone coming back for seconds. Plus, it’s easy to customize with your favorite toppings, making it a versatile choice for all palates. Make this recipe your go-to for an easy, nourishing dinner option that the whole family will love.
Ingredients
- 1 Tbsp. olive oil
- 1 medium yellow onion; diced
- 4 tsp. garlic; minced
- 1 lb. ground turkey
- 1 Tbsp. brown sugar
- 2 Tbsp. chili powder
- 1 Tbsp. ground cumin
- 1 tsp. dried oregano
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 1/4 tsp. black pepper
- 1/4 cup tomato paste
- 4 cups beef broth
- 28 ounce can fire roasted crushed tomatoes
- 15 ounce can kidney beans; rinsed and drained
- 15 ounce can black beans; rinsed and drained
- 15 ounce can pinto beans; rinsed and drained
- sour cream
- jalapenos; sliced
- shredded cheddar cheese
- lime wedges
Instructions
- Heat olive oil in a Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Sauté diced onions and minced garlic until softened (3-4 minutes).
- Add ground turkey, cooking until fully browned (5-7 minutes).
- Stir in brown sugar, chili powder, cumin, oregano, salt, pepper, and tomato paste until combined.
- Pour in beef broth and fire-roasted crushed tomatoes along with rinsed beans; scrape the bottom of the pot for added flavor.
- Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer uncovered for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 45 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 650mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 10g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 85mg