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bowl of turkey and vegetable chili

Turkey and Vegetable Chili


  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: 6 people 1x

Description

A spicy, smoky, rich yet light chili that will make you feel warm and cozy for fall.


Ingredients

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  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 yellow onions, diced
  • 1 red and 1 green bell pepper, diced
  • 2 carrots, peeled and diced
  • 2 celery stalks, diced
  • 1 sweet potato, peeled and cubed
  • 2 pounds ground turkey
  • 2 ½ cups low sodium chicken broth
  • 2 15 oz. cans tomato sauce
  • 1 15 oz. can diced tomatoes, with their juices
  • 3 tablespoons chili powder
  • 1 tablespoon ground cumin
  • 1 tablespoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • A couple dashes of hot sauce to taste
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Toppings:

  • Shredded cheddar cheese
  • Sliced avocado
  • Chopped green onions
  • Tortilla chips

Instructions

  1. Heat oil in a large pot of dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add the ground turkey and season with salt and pepper. Sauté until just browned, about 4 minutes.
  2. Add the garlic and all your vegetables and season with more salt and pepper. Sauté until the veggies are softened, about 6 minutes.
  3. Stir in the chili powder, cumin, paprika and cayenne pepper and cook for about 1 minute until fragrant.
  4. Add the chicken broth, tomato sauce, and diced tomatoes with their juices. Bring to a boil and then reduce heat to a simmer. Cover and cook for about 30 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the chili has thickened. Taste and add a couple dashes of hot sauce or adjust seasonings as needed.
  5. Serve with desired toppings and enjoy!
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes