White Bean Turkey Chili - It was delicious !!!!! Easy to make and a crowd pleaser !!!. Today I am sharing this White Bean Turkey Chili! A quick and easy dinner that is ready in under 40 minutes! This easy chili can be made on the stove, slow cooker or Instant Pot. Leftovers taste even better the next day for lunch! More chili recipes you might enjoy are Jalapeno Popper Chicken Chili, Quick Beef Chili and No Bean Turkey and Sweet Potato Chili. Crowd-pleasing white bean chili calls for canned beans and chicken broth, making prep convenient. This turkey white bean chili recipe is hearty, simple to make, and packed with flavor.
How to make turkey white bean chili.
Looking for a hearty but healthy chili for your crew?
Well, look no further, Dorothy Muenzer serves this robust meal to her Perry, New York Chock-full of ground turkey, white kidney beans and diced tomatoes, it's so full of flavor, your family won't even miss the ground beef!
You can cook White Bean Turkey Chili with 19 Ingredients and 8 steps. See the following guide!
Ingredients for White Bean Turkey Chili:
- 1/4 cup olive oil, divided.
- 1 green bell pepper, roughly chopped.
- 1 small yellow onion, roughly chopped.
- 1 jalapeño pepper, sliced.
- 1.5 lb. ground turkey.
- 2 tbs. flour.
- 1 clove garlic, minced.
- 1 package McCormick mix (chicken chili).
- 2-3 cup vegetable stock.
- 8 oz. white mushrooms, quartered.
- 1 can (14.5 oz.) chopped tomatoes, undrained.
- 1 can (15 oz.) “white” kidney beans, drained.
- 2 cups cooked dark turkey meat, chopped.
- 1/2 cup green onions, sliced thin.
- 1/2 cup fresh cilantro, chopped.
- Options:.
- 8 oz. pasta shells, cooked.
- 1/3 cup shredded cheese (per bowl).
- Dollop of sour cream (optional).
Today I whipped up some turkey white chili, based on our chicken white chili recipe, but made it with cooked turkey meat instead of chicken, and with the beans cooked in homemade turkey stock. I bumped up the heat a bit from the other recipe, feel free to dial it down if you don't like your foods spicy. Ingredients for White Bean Turkey Chili. Ground turkey: Lean protein that's a healthier alternative to ground beef.
Step by step how to cook White Bean Turkey Chili:
- In a large pot, sauté the bell pepper in olive oil. Then add the onions and the jalapeno pepper and cook until all ingredients are soft and onions are translucent..
- Remove the sautéed vegetables from the pot, set aside, and add some olive oil. Add the ground turkey and cook over medium heat until lightly browned. Drain off any fat..
- Add the garlic, the McCormick mix, and flour to the turkey. Mix and heat for 2 minutes. Add 2 cups of stock and heat to a light boil..
- While heating, add the mushrooms, tomatoes, and white beans. Add back in the peppers and onions..
- When the mixture begins to slightly boil, reduce the heat to low and cover. Cook for 10-15 minutes. While cooking, add the green onions and the cilantro. Adjust for taste with seasonings..
- Add in chunks of leftover turkey meat and heat through. Add additional stock if needed..
- Looks like thick / chunky chili..
- Tip: I like to mound chili on top of cooked pasta shells in a bowl. Top with cheese and heat in a microwave for 40 seconds..
Yellow onion and garlic: Veggies that These are white beans to go with the lighter chili. Canned diced green chile peppers: Adds a bit of spice. Shredded pepper jack cheese: Used in the. White Bean Turkey Chili is hearty, healthy turkey chili recipe with lean ground turkey, white beans, fresh lime and plenty of spice! I was cold to the bone by California standards, and all I could think about was a big warm bowl of this White Bean Turkey Chili!