Simple Turkey Chili Recipe
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Simple Turkey Chili

By: AMFISCHER 
"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."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.5 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (844)

Prep Time:
15 Min
Cook Time:
45 Min
Ready In:
1 Hr

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Original Recipe Yield 8 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 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

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.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 185 | Total Fat: 6.1g | Cholesterol: 42mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 6, 2006 by Ruth D.   view full review
This recipe was fantastic, though I added my own touches... Used a can of mild chili beans...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 9, 2007 by Kristin   view full review
This chili is a great version of it on the healthier side! I add some assorted veggies like...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 27, 2006 by XYTHNIA   view full review
Great recipes with these adjustments. Sauteeed chopped onion and minced garlic in olive oil. ...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 29, 2007 by mngatsby   view full review
This chili was perfect for a cold night. While I cooked the turkey meat, I added the onions...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 22, 2007 by BigTex42   view full review
My wife just loved it... To avoid it being too soupy I added a can of chili beans in addition...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 29, 2005 by MRSCOHEN   view full review
I REALLY liked this! It's a great recipe for ground turkey if you don't want it to taste like...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 20, 2007 by xmts   view full review
Yummy. I substituted half of the ground turkey with Asian firm tofu (which I left under a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 11, 2006 by CATHERINE1098   view full review
very good flavor...Will make again and again and again! used black beans instead of kidney,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 14, 2008 by DenaMay   view full review
This was a HUGE hit with both of my kids and my husband....we all loved it. Thanks for the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 19, 2008 by CookinginFL   view full review
Absolutely delicious! I only made a few changes (due to what I had in the kitchen). No kidney...

 

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