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Slow Cooker Turkey Chili

Sherri
This Slow Cooker Turkey Chili is the ultimate comfort food, combining ground turkey, hearty beans, fresh veggies, and pantry spices. Perfect for meal prep or feeding a hungry crowd!
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 5 hours
Total Time 5 hours 15 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 8 -10
Calories 301 kcal

Equipment

  • Slow Cooker

Ingredients
  

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 pound ground turkey 93% lean
  • Kosher salt to taste
  • Freshly ground black pepper to taste
  • 2 15-ounce cans dark red kidney beans drained and rinsed
  • 1 15-ounce can pinto beans drained and rinsed
  • 5 large carrots cut into coins
  • 5 celery stalks chopped
  • 1 yellow onion chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic chopped
  • 1 jalapeno seeded and diced
  • 2 28-ounce cans crushed tomatoes in a thick puree
  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley leaves chopped
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • 2 teaspoons cumin
  • 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper

Instructions
 

  • Heat olive oil over medium heat in a large skillet. Add ground turkey and season with salt and pepper to taste. Cook turkey until browned, crumbling the meat as it cooks with a spoon or spatula.
  • While meat is cooking, add beans, carrots, celery, onion, garlic, jalapeno and crushed tomatoes to your slow cooker.
  • When turkey is done, drain any excess liquid and add meat to the slow cooker.
  • Add parsley, chili powder, cumin and cayenne pepper to the slow cooker.
  • Stir to combine ingredients.
  • Cook on high setting for 5-6 hours or low setting for 8-10 hours.

Nutrition

Calories: 301kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 25gFat: 5gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gTrans Fat: 0.01gCholesterol: 31mgSodium: 752mgPotassium: 1367mgFiber: 14gSugar: 14gVitamin A: 7332IUVitamin C: 27mgCalcium: 153mgIron: 6mg

The nutrition information shown is an estimate provided by an online calculator. Accuracy is not guaranteed.

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