Seriously, The Best Healthy Turkey Chili

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Ingredients Minutes Calories
Prep Cook Servings
10 min 45 min 6
Seriously, The Best Healthy Turkey Chili
Health Highlights
Healthy turkey chili made with lean ground turkey, kidney beans corn. Perfectly spiced and packed with plenty of protein and fiber.

Ingredients


2 tsp Olive Oil, Extra Virgin
1 medium Yellow onion (chopped)
3 clove(s) Garlic (minced)
1 medium pepper(s) Red bell pepper (medium; chopped)
454 gm Ground turkey, extra lean (extra lean ground; or chicken (99%))
4 tbsp Chili powder ((I used McCormick chili powder - please read the notes section on this))
2 tsp Cumin (ground)
1 tsp Oregano, dried (dried)
1/4 tsp Cayenne pepper
1/2 tsp Salt (plus more to taste)
1 can(s) (28oz) Diced tomatoes, low sodium, canned ((28-ounce) can diced; or crushed)
1 1/4 cup Chicken broth (stock)
2 can(s) (15 oz) Red kidney beans, canned, drained (15 oz) cans dark red; rinsed and drained)
1 can (15oz) Sweet corn, canned, drained ((15 oz) can; rinsed and drained)
1/3 avocado(s) Avocado (For topping)

Instructions


  1. Place oil in a large pot and place over medium high heat. Add in onion, garlic and red pepper and saute for 5-7 minutes, stirring frequently. 
  2. Add in ground turkey and break up the meat; cooking until no longer pink. Next add in chili powder, cumin, oregano, cayenne pepper and salt; stir for about 20 seconds.
  3. Next add in tomatoes, chicken broth, kidney beans and corn. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 30-45 minutes or until chili thickens and flavors come together. Taste and adjust seasonings and salt as necessary. 
  4. Garnish with anything you'd like. Makes 6 servings, about 1 1/2 cups each.

Nutrition Facts

Per Portion

Calories 354
Calories from fat 68
Calories from saturated fat 14.7
Total Fat 7.6 g
Saturated Fat 1.6 g
Trans Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat 2.2 g
Monounsaturated Fat 3.3 g
Cholesterol 37 mg
Sodium 765 mg
Potassium 1315 mg
Total Carbohydrate 47 g
Dietary Fiber 16.1 g
Sugars 4.2 g
Protein 33 g

Dietary servings

Per Portion


Meat 0.8
Meat Alternative 1.0
Vegetables 3.2

Energy sources


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