White Bean Pumpkin Turkey Chili
Ingredients
- olive oil spray
- 2 lbs 99% lean ground turkey
- 1/2 teaspoon olive oil
- 1 small onion chopped
- 3 garlic cloves minced
- 1 teaspoon chili powder to taste
- 2 bay leaves
- 1 1/2 tbsp cumin
- 1 tsp oregano
- 2 15 oz cans white northern or navy beans rinsed and drained
- 15 oz can pumpkin puree or homemade
- 4.5 oz can chopped green chile
- 2 cups low sodium chicken broth check labels for GF
- kosher salt and pepper to taste
- chopped cilantro red onion or chives for topping
- Greek yogurt or low-fat sour cream for topping optional
Instructions
- Heat a large skillet over high heat and lightly spray with oil.
- Add meat and cook, breaking it up until white, about 5 minutes. Transfer to the crock pot.
- Add oil to the skillet, then onions, garlic, sauté about 3 – 4 minutes; add cumin and sauté another minute. Transfer to crock pot.
- Add beans, pumpkin puree, green chilis, broth, chili powder, oregano, and bay leaves. Cover and cook on high for 4 hours or low for 8 hours.
- Remove bay leaves and adjust seasoning to taste before serving.
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