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LEFTOVER TURKEY CHILI

Yield

8 servings

Time

1 hour 35 minutes

Utilize that leftover holiday turkey in a hearty chili! Made with a deeply delicious blend of spices, thick tomato broth, beans, and tender shredded turkey.

INGREDIENTS

‣ 2 tablespoons olive oil ‣ 1 cup diced sweet onion, or to taste ‣ 1/2 cup diced green bell pepper, or to taste ‣ 2 teaspoons fresh minced garlic ‣ 1/3 cup chili seasoning, or to taste ‣ 1 tablespoon granulated sugar ‣ 2 teaspoons ground cumin ‣ 2 teaspoons garlic powder ‣ 2 teaspoons onion powder ‣ 1 teaspoon kosher salt ‣ 1 teaspoon black pepper ‣ 1 cup unsalted chicken stock, or unsalted turkey stock ‣ 28 ounces crushed tomatoes, undrained ‣ 16 ounces dark red kidney beans, undrained ‣ 16 ounces pinto beans, undrained ‣ 15 ounces tomato sauce ‣ 10 ounces diced tomatoes with green chiles, undrained ‣ 4 cups cooked shredded turkey, * ‣ 1 1/2 cups frozen corn

1

In a Dutch oven, warm the olive oil. Add the white onion and green bell pepper and cook until lightly browned and translucent. Toss in the garlic and give it a quick stir.

COOK THE VEGGIES

2

Add all the seasonings (chili seasoning, sugar, cumin, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper) and cook a little more.

ADD SOME SEASONING

3

Pour in the chicken broth, then mix well. Take a moment to loosen any bits that may have stuck to the bottom of the pot.

DEGLAZE THE PAN

4

Add crushed tomatoes, kidney beans, pinto beans, tomato sauce, diced tomatoes with green chiles, turkey, and corn. 

MAKE IT HEARTY

5

Give everything a good stir. Bring it to a boil, cover, and let it simmer, stirring frequently,.

COOK AND STIR