Who says you have to wait until Thanksgiving to enjoy a delicious turkey-based meal? This turkey chili is tasty, and great to enjoy on a chilly fall day. It only takes about 20 minutes to prepare. Plus, it’s versatile—you can eat it straight out of a bowl, put it on bread for a sandwich or even use it on top of a bed of rice or vegetables to create a more hearty and filling meal.
Ingredients:
- 1 (3 1/2-ounce) bag boil-in-bag long-grain rice
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- 1 cup chopped onion
- 3/4 cup chopped green bell pepper
- 1/2 pound ground turkey breast
- 1 tablespoon chili powder
- 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 (15-ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
- 1 (14.5-ounce) can Mexican-style stewed tomatoes with jalapeño peppers and spices, undrained
- 1 (5.5-ounce) can tomato juice
- 1/4 cup (1 ounce) preshredded reduced-fat cheddar cheese
Directions:
- Cook rice according to package directions, omitting salt and fat.
- While rice cooks, heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.
- Add onion, bell pepper, and turkey, and cook 3 minutes or until done, stirring to crumble.
- Stir in chili powder and the next 8 ingredients (chili powder through tomato juice); bring to a boil.
- Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 10 minutes. Serve over rice, and sprinkle with cheese.
This great turkey chili has 380 calories per serving and 21.4g of protein.
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