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Turkey White Bean Chili

This hearty chili combines lean ground turkey with creamy white beans and diced tomatoes, creating a comforting meal that's easy to prepare.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Course Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine American, Comfort Food
Servings 6 servings
Calories 320 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 1 pound ground turkey Opt for lean ground turkey
  • 1 can (15 oz) white beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 can (14.5 oz) diced tomatoes
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup chicken broth Use homemade for better flavor if possible
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil for cooking To heat in pot

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Collect all your ingredients on the counter to streamline the cooking process.
  • In a large pot, pour about a tablespoon of olive oil and heat it over medium heat.
  • Add the chopped onion and minced garlic. Sauté until translucent, about 3-4 minutes.
  • Increase the heat slightly and add ground turkey. Break it up with a wooden spoon, stirring often, and cook until browned, about 5-7 minutes.
  • Stir in cumin and chili powder, cooking for about one minute.
  • Add diced tomatoes, white beans, and chicken broth to the pot. Stir well.
  • Bring mixture to a gentle simmer. Cover and let cook for 20-25 minutes.
  • Taste chili and season with salt and pepper as needed.
  • Serve hot and enjoy!

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Notes

Consider adding toppings like shredded cheese, avocado, sour cream, fresh herbs, or tortilla chips for added flavor and texture. Customize spice levels if desired.
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