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Simple Turkey Chili

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"This is a very simple and hearty chili with plenty of flavor. It's even better the second day! I serve this with lowfat Cheddar cheese and lowfat sour cream. It's also delicious with crackers."
Simple Turkey Chili Recipe
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This recipe has been rated 362 times with an average star rating of 4.6
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PREP TIME  15 Min
COOK TIME  45 Min
READY IN  1 Hr

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 1 1/2 teaspoons olive oil
  • 1 pound ground turkey
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 (28 ounce) can canned crushed tomatoes
  • 1 (16 ounce) can canned kidney beans - drained, rinsed, and mashed
  • 1 tablespoon garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons chili powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cayenne pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper

What to Drink?
Wine Zinfandel

DIRECTIONS

  1. Heat the oil in a large pot over medium heat. Place turkey in the pot, and cook until evenly brown. Stir in onion, and cook until tender.
  2. Pour water into the pot. Mix in tomatoes, kidney beans, and garlic. Season chili powder, paprika, oregano, cayenne pepper, cumin, salt, and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer 30 minutes.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.57 star rating.
Reviewed on aug. 6, 2006 by Ruth D. 
This recipe was fantastic, though I added my own touches... Used a can of mild chili beans... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.57 star rating.
Reviewed on nov. 27, 2006 by XYTHNIA 
Great recipes with these adjustments. Sauteeed chopped onion and minced garlic in olive oil. ... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.57 star rating.
Reviewed on jan. 9, 2007 by Kristin 
This chili is a great version of it on the healthier side! I add some assorted veggies like... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.57 star rating.
Reviewed on jan. 22, 2007 by ToTheColemans 
My wife just loved it... To avoid it being too soupy I added a can of chili beans in addition... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.57 star rating.
Reviewed on dec. 29, 2007 by mngatsby 
This chili was perfect for a cold night. While I cooked the turkey meat, I added the onions... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.57 star rating.
Reviewed on oct. 29, 2005 by MRSCOHEN 
I REALLY liked this! It's a great recipe for ground turkey if you don't want it to taste like... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.57 star rating.
Reviewed on oct. 20, 2007 by xmts 
Yummy. I substituted half of the ground turkey with Asian firm tofu (which I left under a... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.57 star rating.
Reviewed on apr. 11, 2006 by CATHERINE1098 
very good flavor...Will make again and again and again! used black beans instead of kidney,... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.57 star rating.
Reviewed on jul. 19, 2008 by CookinginFL 
Absolutely delicious! I only made a few changes (due to what I had in the kitchen). No kidney... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.57 star rating.
Reviewed on aug. 14, 2008 by DenaMay 
This was a HUGE hit with both of my kids and my husband....we all loved it. Thanks for the... MORE

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Nutritional Information
Simple Turkey Chili

Servings Per Recipe: 8

Amount Per Serving

Calories: 198

  • Total Fat: 7.2g
  • Cholesterol: 42mg
  • Sodium: 462mg
  • Total Carbs: 18.8g
  •     Dietary Fiber: 6.4g
  • Protein: 16.4g

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