Simple and Delicious Turkey Chili Recipe

4 stars
3.84 (12)
Simple and Delicious Turkey Chili Recipe
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
40mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on March 24, 2024

This easy turkey chili recipe is perfect for a cozy night in. Packed with lean ground turkey, beans, and spices, it's a hearty and satisfying dish that the whole family will love. Best of all, it comes together in under 30 minutes!

Ingredients

  • 1 pound ground turkey
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 can diced tomatoes
  • 1 can kidney beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 can black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 can corn, drained
  • 1 can tomato sauce
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Optional toppings: shredded cheese, sour cream, chopped green onions

Directions

  1. In a large pot or Dutch oven, brown the ground turkey over medium heat until cooked through.
  2. Add the chopped onion and garlic, and cook until translucent.
  3. Stir in the diced tomatoes, kidney beans, black beans, corn, and tomato sauce.
  4. Add the chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper, and stir to combine.
  5. Simmer the chili for 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  6. Taste and adjust seasonings as needed.
  7. Serve hot with your favorite toppings.
  8. Enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • Turkey chili is a healthier alternative to traditional beef chili, as turkey is lower in fat and calories.
  • Chili is a versatile dish that can be customized with different toppings and spices to suit your tastes.
  • Leftover turkey chili can be frozen and reheated for a quick and easy meal on busy nights.