Turkey and Butternut Squash Chili

Turkey and Butternut Squash Chili
  • PREP TIME
    20 mins
  • COOK TIME
    30 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    50 mins
  • SERVING
    12 People
  • VIEWS
    1.5K

Embrace the autumnal flavors with this hearty and comforting chili, featuring sweet butternut squash, lean ground turkey, and a medley of spices that will warm you from the inside out. A perfect blend of sweet and savory, topped with your favorite fixings, this chili is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    23 g
  • Cholesterol
    27 mg
  • Fiber
    6 g
  • Protein
    17 g
  • Saturated Fat
    1 g
  • Sodium
    600 mg
  • Sugar
    6 g
  • Fat
    5 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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01 Step

Recipe View 3 mins Heat olive oil in a large pot or Dutch oven over medium heat. Add chopped onion and minced garlic; cook and stir until softened and fragrant. (Approximately 3 minutes)

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02 Step

Recipe View 7 mins Add ground turkey breast and cook, breaking it up with a spoon, until it is no longer pink. (Approximately 5-7 minutes)

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03 Step

Recipe View 2 mins Introduce the diced butternut squash, chicken broth, chopped green chilies, petite diced tomatoes, kidney beans (with liquid), drained white hominy, and tomato sauce to the pot. Season generously with chili powder, ground cumin, and garlic salt. (Approximately 2 minutes)

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Recipe View 20 mins Bring the chili to a simmer, then reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and let it simmer gently until the butternut squash is tender and the flavors have melded together beautifully. (Approximately 20 minutes)

For a deeper flavor, consider browning the ground turkey in batches.
Adjust the amount of chili powder to suit your preferred level of spiciness.
To make this chili vegetarian, substitute the ground turkey with plant-based crumbles or an additional can of beans.
Serve with a dollop of sour cream or Greek yogurt, a sprinkle of shredded cheese, chopped cilantro, and your favorite tortilla chips for a complete and satisfying meal.
The chili can be made ahead of time and refrigerated for up to 3 days. The flavors will continue to develop as it sits.
Freezing is also an option. Store in an airtight container for up to 2 months.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.7/ 5 ( 491 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (4)
  • Loyce Huel

    This chili is fantastic! The butternut squash adds a lovely sweetness that balances the spice perfectly.

  • Krystal Graham

    I added a can of black beans for extra fiber and it was delicious!

  • Keyon Kirlin

    The instructions were clear and easy to follow, even for a beginner cook like me.

  • Rick Johns

    I made this last night and it was a hit! My family loved it, and it was so easy to put together.

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