Delicious Chipotle Turkey Chili Recipe for Comfort Food Lovers
Chipotle Turkey Chili — a american recipe (main course) with 16 ingredients. Source: edamam.com.
75
Total Time (min)
4
servings
822
Calories/serving
Medium
Difficulty

Ingredients
- 1 lb ground turkey (lean variety recommended)
- 1 cup onion, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 can diced tomatoes (14.5 oz can)
- 1 can black beans (15 oz can, drained and rinsed)
- 1 can kidney beans (15 oz can, drained and rinsed)
- 2 tbsp chipotle peppers in adobo sauce (finely chopped)
- 1 tbsp chili powder
- 1 tbsp cumin
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 cup chicken broth (low sodium recommended)
- 1 cup bell pepper, diced (any color)
- 1 tsp salt (to taste)
- 1 tsp black pepper (to taste)
- 1 cup corn, frozen (thawed)
- 2 tbsp fresh cilantro, chopped (for garnish)
Instructions
6 steps
Sauté the Vegetables
In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add diced onion and bell pepper, cooking until softened.
Stir occasionally to prevent sticking.Cook the Turkey
Add ground turkey to the pot and cook until browned, breaking it apart with a spoon.
Ensure turkey is fully cooked before proceeding.Add Garlic and Spices
Stir in minced garlic, chili powder, cumin, salt, and black pepper, cooking for an additional 2 minutes.
This will enhance the flavors.Incorporate Remaining Ingredients
Add diced tomatoes, black beans, kidney beans, corn, chipotle peppers, and chicken broth to the pot. Stir well.
Bring to a gentle boil.Simmer the Chili
Reduce heat and let the chili simmer uncovered for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
This allows the flavors to meld together.Serve and Garnish
Ladle the chili into bowls and garnish with fresh cilantro if desired.
Serve with cornbread for a hearty meal.
💡 Tips & Tricks
Storage & Reheating
Refrigerator
Up to 4 days in an airtight container
Freezer
Up to 3 months — thaw overnight in fridge
Reheat on the stovetop over medium heat, stirring occasionally. Add a splash of water or broth if it has thickened.
What to Serve With
Complete your american meal with these perfect pairings:
About This Dish
Delicious Chipotle Turkey Chili Recipe for Comfort Food Lovers is a beloved dish from American cuisine. With a total preparation time of about 75 minutes, it is a rewarding project for when you have extra time in the kitchen.
American cuisine is a melting pot of flavors and traditions from around the world, shaped by the diverse cultures that make up the nation. From hearty comfort food to innovative modern dishes.
This recipe is rated medium difficulty and uses 16 ingredients. Intermediate cooks will enjoy the balanced challenge.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, ground beef can be substituted, but it will alter the flavor and fat content.
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Nutrition Facts
4 serving(s) per recipe
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are approximate and may vary based on ingredients used.




