Simple Turkey Chili

Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 45 min
Servings: 8
Yield: 8 servings

Description

This turkey chili recipe is made with ground turkey, tomatoes, kidney beans, and spices that make it super flavorful. Even better on the second day!

Ingredients

1 1/2 teaspoons olive oil
1 pound ground turkey
1 onion, chopped
2 cups water
1 (28 ounce) can canned crushed tomatoes
1 (16 ounce) can canned kidney beans - drained, rinsed, and mashed
1 tablespoon garlic, minced
2 tablespoons chili powder
1/2 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon ground cayenne pepper
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper

Directions

1 Gather all ingredients.
2 Heat oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add turkey; cook and stir until evenly browned, 6 to 8 minutes. Stir in onion and cook until softened.
3 Add water; stir in tomatoes, kidney beans, and garlic.
4 Stir in chili powder, paprika, oregano, cayenne pepper, cumin, salt, and pepper.
5 Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low and simmer, covered, until flavors blend and chili thickens slightly, about 30 minutes.