Turkey and Bean Chili

Turkey and Bean Chili

Turkey and Bean Chili

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 25 mins
Total Time 40 mins
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 onion chopped
  • 1 green bell pepper chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic chopped
  • 1/2 pound ground turkey preferably dark meat
  • 2 tablespoons tomato paste
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground chipotle chili pepper or 2 teaspoons chili powder
  • 1 28- ounce can diced tomatoes
  • 2 15- ounce cans kidney beans rinsed
  • kosher salt and black pepper
  • 1/4 cup reduced-fat sour cream
  • cilantro sprigs for serving

Instructions
 

  • Heat the oil in a large saucepan over medium-high heat. Add the onion, bell pepper, and garlic. Cook, stirring occasionally, until tender, 4 to 6 minutes.
  • Add the turkey and cook, breaking up with a spoon, until no longer pink, 3 to 5 minutes.
  • Stir in the tomato paste, cumin, and chili pepper. Cook, stirring, for 1 minute.
  • Add the tomatoes and their juices, beans, ½ cup water, 1 ¼ teaspoons salt, and ¼ teaspoon pepper. Bring to a boil.
  • Reduce heat and simmer, stirring occasionally, until slightly thickened, 12 to 15 minutes.
  • Serve the chili with the sour cream and cilantro.