Turkey Bean Pumpkin Chili

Recipe Provided by Meijer Registered Dietitians

Ingredients

1 Lb Ground Turkey

1 Medium Onion, diced

1 Red bell pepper, diced

3 Cloves Garlic, minced

1 (15 oz) Can Pumpkin puree

1 (15 oz) Can Low sodium black beans, drained and rinsed

1 (15 oz) Can Kidney beans, drained and rinsed

1 (8 oz) Can Fire-roasted diced tomatoes

1 (8 oz) Can Tomato sauce

1 Cup Chicken or vegetable broth

2 Tbsp Chili powder

1 Tsp Paprika

1 Tsp Cumin

1 Tsp Salt

1/2 Tsp Pepper

1 Tbsp Olive oil

Instructions

1. Wash Hands

Wash hands with soap and water.

2. Brown Ground Turkey

In a large pot or Dutch oven, add the ground turkey. Cook until browned about 5

minutes. Drain excess fat if needed.

3. Sauté Spices

Add olive oil, onion, red pepper and garlic. Sauté until soft. Stir in the chili

powder, paprika, cumin, salt, and pepper. Let the spices cook for about one

minute until fragrant.

4. Add Beans and Tomatoes

Add pumpkin puree, black beans, kidney beans, fire-roast tomatoes, tomato sauce, and

broth. Stir to combine.

5. Simmer Chili

Bring the chili to a boil, then reduce to a gentle simmer for 25-30 minutes. The longer it

simmers the deeper the flavors.

6. Add Toppings and Serve

Top with your favorite chili toppings (cheese, Greek yogurt, or green onions).

7. Wash Hands

Wash hands with soap and water.