Healthy Turkey Tex Mex Chili recipe

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Ingredients

1 ½ cups dry black beans
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 pound ground turkey
1 large sweet onion, chopped
1 (28 ounce) can diced tomatoes
3 ears corn, kernels cut from cob
1 tablespoon maple syrup
1 tablespoon molasses
1 tablespoon Hungarian paprika
1 tablespoon chili powder
1 tablespoon garlic powder
½ teaspoon chipotle chile powder
¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper
sea salt to taste
1 (8 ounce) container plain yogurt
1 bunch green onions, diced

Nutrition Info

656.9 calories
carbohydrate: 82.4 g
cholesterol: 87 mg
fat: 18.3 g
fiber: 16 g
protein: 45.2 g
saturatedFat: 4.1 g
servingSize: -
sodium: 540.7 mg
sugar: 21.1 g
transFat: : -
unsaturatedFat: : -

Directions

  1. Put black beans in a large pot with water water to cover, bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and cook at a simmer until tender, 30 to 40 minutes, drain. Return beans to the pot.

  2. Heat olive oil in a large cast-iron skillet over medium heat. Cook and stir turkey in the hot oil until completely browned, about 10 minutes, add sweet onion and continue cooking and stirring until the onion is translucent, about 10 minutes more. Add to the black beans.

  3. Stir tomatoes, corn kernels, maple syrup, molasses, Hungarian paprika, chili powder, garlic powder, chipotle chile powder, cayenne pepper, and sea salt into the black bean mixture, bring to a simmer and cook until heated through, 15 to 20 minutes. Top servings of chili with yogurt and green onions.

Recipe Yield

4 servings

Recipe Note

Thick chili made with black beans, tomatoes, ground turkey, corn, and spices. Quick and easy. Perfect for a cool day. Serve with hot jasmine rice. Adjust the amount of black beans as desired.

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