Ground Turkey Chili With Black Beans
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Cooking:
15 min.
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Servings per container:
6
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Ingredients for - Ground Turkey Chili With Black Beans

1. 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil -
2. 1 medium onion, chopped (about 1 cup) -
3. 1 carrot, chopped (about 1/2 cup) -
4. 2 to 3 red bell peppers, chopped (about 2 cups) -
5. Salt -
6. 2 cloves garlic, minced (about 2 teaspoons) -
7. 2 tablespoons chili powder (or more to taste) -
8. 1 teaspoon ground cumin -
9. 1 pound ground turkey (I use ground turkey thighs for more flavor) -
10. 3 cups chicken stock -
11. 1 teaspoon dried oregano -
12. 1 bay leaf -
13. 1 tablespoon tomato paste -
14. 1 tablespoon cider or white vinegar -
15. 2 (15-ounce) cans black beans, drained -
16. Freshly ground black pepper -

How to cook deliciously - Ground Turkey Chili With Black Beans

1. Stage

Sauté the carrots, onions, and bell peppers: Heat the oil in a large, thick bottomed pot (6- to 8-quart) on medium heat. Add the chopped onion, carrot, and bell peppers, and sprinkle with salt. Cook until softened, 6 to 8 minutes.

2. Stage

Add the minced garlic, chili powder, and cumin: and cook for a minute more.

3. Stage

Add the ground turkey: and break it up with a wooden spoon. Increase the heat to medium high. Stir and cook until the turkey is no longer pink, about 5 minutes.

4. Stage

Add the chicken stock, oregano, bay leaf, vinegar, and tomato paste: Use a straight edge spatula or wooden spoon to scrape up any browned bits from the bottom of the pan.

5. Stage

Simmer the chili: Add the black beans. Bring the chili to a boil, lower to a simmer. Cover and cook for half an hour. Uncover and cook for another half hour, or until the the liquid thickens.

6. Stage

Serve: Remove the bay leaf. Taste the chili and adjust seasonings, adding salt and pepper to taste. Serve with rice or heated corn tortillas.