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Turkey and Bean Chili Recipe

By Diana Rattray, About.com

This turkey chili is made with cubed cooked turkey, stewed tomatoes, and beans. Scroll down to see more turkey recipes.

Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup chopped green bell pepper
  • 1/2 cup chopped red, yellow or orange bell pepper
  • 1 cup chopped onion, plus chopped onion for garnish, if desired
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 3 tablespoons oil
  • 2 cans (15 ounces each) kidney beans, drained
  • 2 cans (14.5 ounces each) stewed tomatoes, crushed
  • 1/2 cup red wine
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth
  • 3 cups cooked turkey, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • 1 tablespoon fresh chopped cilantro, or about 1 teaspoon dried cilantro flakes
  • 1/2 to 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • shredded cheese, if desired, for garnish
  • more cilantro or chopped onion for garnish, optional

Preparation:

In 3-quart saucepan over medium high heat, sauté bell pepper, onion and garlic in oil for 5 minutes until vegetables are tender-crisp.
Add beans, tomatoes, wine, broth, turkey, chili powder, cilantro, red pepper and salt. Increase heat to high and bring mixture to a boil; reduce heart to low and simmer mixture, uncovered, for 25 minutes.
At serving time, garnish with a little chopped onion, shredded cheese, or cilantro.
Makes 6 servings.

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