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Turkey Chili with Cannellini Beans

A lighter chili of ground turkey, white beans and a puree of fire-roasted green chiles and cilantro, spiced with chili powder and cumin. The dark meat keeps it rich and moist.

  • YieldMakes about 3 quarts, serves 8
  • Hands-on40 min
  • Total1 h 33 min
  • Difficulty

Ingredients

  • 8Hatch chiles, fire-roasted, stemmed
  • 15 gcilantro, chopped
  • 60 mlextra-virgin olive oil
  • 1sweet onion, large, diced
  • 4 clovesgarlic, minced
  • 2 tspkosher salt
  • 1.36 kgground turkey, half light and half dark meat
  • 30 gall-purpose flour
  • 30 gchili powder
  • 3 tbspground cumin
  • ½ tspblack pepper, freshly ground
  • 1 pinchcayenne pepper
  • 960 mlchicken stock
  • 850 gcanned cannellini beans, two 425 g cans, with their liquid

Contains

  • Gluten
  • Celery
  • Legumes (any)
  • Common beans (kidney, black, pinto, navy...)
  • Wheat
  • Olive
  • Nightshades (any)
  • Bell (sweet) pepper
  • Chili peppers
  • Onion family (any)
  • Onion
  • Garlic
  • Carrot
  • Oregano
  • Cilantro / coriander
  • Black and white pepper
  • Cumin
  • Paprika
  • Poultry and birds (any)
  • Chicken
  • Turkey
  • Chili heat (capsaicin)

Taste

  • Heat
  • Salty
  • Umami / savory
  • Bitter
  • Richness / fat
  • Smoke
  • Herbal / fresh
  • Aromatic spice

Equipment

  • Stovetop
  • Blender
  • Dutch oven

Season

  • Fall
  • Winter

Occasion

  • Weeknight
  • Entertaining

Effort

  • 20–45 min active
  • 1–3 hours total
  • Difficulty 2
  • Make-ahead friendly
  • Leftovers-friendly
  • One pot

Nutrition

  • Calories: moderate
  • Protein: high
  • Carbs: moderate
  • Fat: moderate
  • Fiber: high
  • Sodium: high

Budget

  • Budget: moderate

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