Description
Spicy Buffalo Turkey Chili is a flavorful and hearty dish that offers a spicy twist on traditional chili. It combines lean ground turkey with the zesty kick of buffalo sauce, beans, and classic chili spices for a satisfying meal perfect for any occasion.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb ground turkey
- 1 medium onion, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 can (15 oz) kidney beans, drained and rinsed
- 1 can (15 oz) black beans, drained and rinsed
- 1 can (28 oz) crushed tomatoes
- 1 cup chicken broth
- ½ cup buffalo sauce (adjust for spice preference)
- 1 tablespoon chili powder
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Optional toppings: shredded cheese, green onions, sour cream, jalapeños
Instructions
- In a large pot over medium heat, add a splash of olive oil. Sauté diced onions for 3-4 minutes until softened.
- Add ground turkey to the pot, breaking it up. Cook until browned, about 5-7 minutes.
- Stir in minced garlic and cook for 1 minute until fragrant.
- Add kidney beans, black beans, crushed tomatoes, and chicken broth. Stir to combine.
- Pour in buffalo sauce, chili powder, cumin, and paprika. Stir thoroughly.
- Bring to a gentle boil. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Taste and adjust seasoning with salt, pepper, and additional buffalo sauce if desired.
- Serve hot.
Notes
- For a milder chili, use less buffalo sauce.
- Feel free to add other vegetables like bell peppers or corn.
- This chili can be made ahead and reheated.
- Top with your favorite garnishes for extra flavor and texture.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30-40 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 350 kcal
- Sugar: N/A
- Sodium: N/A
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: N/A
- Unsaturated Fat: N/A
- Trans Fat: N/A
- Carbohydrates: N/A
- Fiber: N/A
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: N/A
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