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stovetop turkey chili

Healthy Stovetop Turkey Chili

Natalie Mitchell
This delicious and easy healthy stovetop turkey chili is perfect for a weeknight dinner. It is made with budget-friendly ingredients, minimal steps and all gluten free!
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Course Main Course
Servings 4 servings

Equipment

  • Pot

Ingredients
  

  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 lb ground turkey
  • 1 white onion chopped
  • 2 carrots chopped
  • 1 cup bell peppers chopped
  • 15 oz can of black beans rinsed and drained
  • 15 oz can of corn rinsed and drained
  • 15 oz can of diced tomatoes see note
  • 1 tbsp tomato paste
  • 1 ½ cup chicken broth any broth will work
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 2 tsp chipotle chili powder
  • 2 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • salt and pepper to taste

Instructions
 

  • Start by cutting and washing all your vegetables (onion, carrots and bell pepper)
  • In a large pot, add in the olive and chopped onions and cook on medium heat for 3-4 minutes or until the onions are fragrant and transparent
  • Next, add in the carrots and bell peppers and cook for 3-4 more minutes
  • Then add in ground turkey and use your spatula to break it down into crumbled pieces. Cook until lightly browned.
  • While the turkey is cooking, rinse and drain your black beans and corn.
  • Once the turkey is done, add in the black beans, corn, diced tomatoes, tomato paste, chicken broth, and spices. Increase the heat to high and bring to a boil.
  • Once the chili is at a slight boil, reduce down to a simmer and cover the pot. Let cook for 15 minutes.
  • Serve with toppings and base of choice!

Crockpot Method

  • Add olive oil, chopped onions and ground turkey in a saute pan and cook on medium until meat is lightly browned
  • Rinse and drain your black beans and corn
  • Add all ingredients into the crockpot and cover. Cook on low for 8 hours or high for 5 hours

Notes

  1. If you can find fire roasted diced tomatoes, they are incredible in this recipe!

Nutrition

Serving: 1bowl | Calories: 367kcal | Carbohydrates: 39.6g | Protein: 29.4g
Keyword budget friendly, chili, dinner, easy, gluten free, turkey
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