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Zesty Turkey Chili Recipe

For a change from your traditional chili, try this version with turkey. The spices will make it so zippy, you will want to have this on every cool day.—Margareta Thorner, Carlsbad, California

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Zesty Turkey Chili Recipe

Prep/Total Time: 30 min.

Yield: 8 Servings

15 15 30

Ingredients

1 large onion, chopped
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon canola oil
1 can (4 ounces) green chilies
2 teaspoons ground cumin
1-1/2 teaspoons dried oregano
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
1/8 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
2 cans (15-1/2 ounces each) great northern beans, drained
3 cups reduced-sodium chicken broth
3 cups cubed cooked turkey breast

Directions

Saute onion and garlic in oil for 5 minutes. Add chilies and seasonings; cook and stir 3 minutes. Stir in beans, broth and turkey; simmer 15 minutes. Yield: 8 servings.

Nutritional Facts 1 cup equals 219 calories, 3 g fat (0 saturated fat), 32 mg cholesterol, 554 mg sodium, 31 g carbohydrate, 0 fiber, 17 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 2 starch, 1 lean meat, 1 vegetable.

Originally published as Zesty Turkey Chili in Country Woman January/February 1996, p36