Ingredients

The following ingredients have 6 Servings
  • 2 tablespoon avocado oil (or other neutral oil)
  • 2 pounds ground turkey
  • 2 cups chopped onions
  • 2 tablespoons minced garlic
  • 1 large red bell pepper (cored, deveined, and chopped)
  • 1 cup chopped celery
  • 1 jalapeno pepper (cored, deveined, and finely chopped)
  • 4 tablespoons chili powder
  • 2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 1/2 tablespoon dried oregano
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 2 tablespoons tomato paste
  • 1 (24 ounce) can fire-roasted diced tomatoes
  • 1 cup chicken broth or water
  • 2 (15 ounce) cans red kidney beans (light or dark, drained)
  • salt and pepper (to taste)
  • Shredded cheddar cheese
  • Sliced green onions
  • Chopped yellow onions
  • Diced avocado
  • Fresh or pickled jalapeño slices
  • Sour cream or yogurt

Instruction

  • In a large pot, heat 1 tablespoon oil over medium-high heat. Add turkey and brown, breaking up with a spoon or spatula. Add to slow cooker.
  • Return pot to stove and heat remaining 1 tablespoon oil over medium heat. Add onions, garlic, pepper, celery, and jalapeño, chili powder, cumin, oregano, and bay leaves; sauté 3-5 minutes until softened. Stir in tomato paste and cook for 1 minute or until well combined. Scrape mixture into slow cooker.
  • Pour in diced tomatoes and chicken stock; stir. Cover and cook on low heat for 3 hours.
  • Add drained beans; stir. Cook uncovered 1 hour on low heat. Ladle into serving bowls and top with desired garnishes.