Chipotle Turkey Chili Recipes

CHIPOTLE TURKEY CHILI

Steps:

• In 4-quart saucepan, cook turkey, onion and garlic over medium-high heat 4 to 6 minutes, stirring occasionally, until turkey is no longer pink; drain.
• Stir in corn, beans, broth, salt and chile. Heat to boiling. Reduce heat to medium; cover and simmer 10 to 15 minutes to blend flavors, stirring occasionally.
• Stir in 1/4 cup of the sour cream and 1/4 cup of the cilantro. Serve with remaining 1/4 cup sour cream, 1/4 cup cilantro and the cheese.

CHIPOTLE TURKEY CHILI

Steps:

• Drain chipotle peppers; set aside 2 tablespoons adobo sauce. Seed and chop three peppers; set aside. (Save remaining peppers and sauce for another use.), In a large Dutch oven or soup kettle coated with cooking spray, cook the turkey, carrots, green pepper, onion, garlic and reserved peppers over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain if necessary. Stir in the tomatoes, broth, tomato sauce, oregano, basil, chili powder, cumin and reserved adobo sauce. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 1 hour. , Stir in the beans. Cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until heated through.

CHIPOTLE TURKEY CHILI

Steps:

• Heat oil. Add turkey and bell pepper and cook 4 minutes or until turkey no longer pink. Sprinkle with chili powder and cumin and cook 1 minute.
• Add tomatoes and black beans and cover and simmer for 10 minutes.
• Remove from heat and add 1 cup cheese and stir to melt.
• Ladle into bowls and top with remaining cheese.

ANCHO-CHIPOTLE TURKEY CHILI

Steps:

• Place the anchos and stock in a saucepan over medium heat. Bring to a low boil, and then simmer over low heat to reconstitute.
• Heat 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil in a large Dutch oven or large, deep skillet over medium-high heat. Add the bacon and brown a few minutes, and then remove the bacon to a plate with a slotted spoon.
• Add the ground turkey and brown and crumble the meat, and season with salt and pepper. Add the onions, garlic, chipotle in adobo, paprika, cumin, coriander, cocoa powder, and cinnamon. Stir and cook to soften, 10 minutes more. Add the tomato paste, and stir 1 minute. Deglaze the pan with the beer.
• Puree the anchos and stock.
• Add the ancho puree to the chili along with the reserved bacon. Simmer over low heat to thicken 20 to 30 minutes. Cool and store for a make-ahead meal.
• To reheat: Reheat over a medium flame on the stovetop, stirring occasionally. Serve with the garnishes of your choice.

TURKEY CHIPOTLE CHILI WITH PEPPER JACK CHEESE CORN CAKE TOPPERS

Steps:

• Heat deep skillet or wide pot over medium high heat. Add oil and turkey. Crumble meat as it cooks, 3 minutes. Add the onions and garlic, chili powder, and chipotle. Cook another 5 minutes. Season with salt. Add beer and cook another minute, stirring to loosen any bits from the bottom of the pan. Add the stock, tomatoes, and beans and bring to a bubble. Reduce heat and simmer 10 minutes.
• Heat a nonstick griddle pan over medium high heat. Mix batter and cheese together. Rub grill with butter, nesting the butter in a paper towel to hold on to it. Ladle the batter to make 3-inch cheese and corn cakes. Cook 3 minutes on each side, until golden. Transfer them to a plate and cover with foil to keep warm.
• Serve bowls of chili with cheese-corn toppers -- like a spicy, corn topped chili pot pie.

TURKEY CHIPOTLE CHILI

Steps:

• If using the canned chipotle chilies, in a blender purée them with the water and reserve the purée. If using dried chipotle chilies, stem and seed them wearing rubber gloves, in a small bowl let them soak in the boiling-hot water for 20 minutes, and in a blender purée the mixture, reserving the purée.
• In a large heavy kettle cook the onions and 5 of the garlic cloves, minced, in the oil over moderate heat, stirring, until the onions are softened, add the cumin, and cook the mixture, stirring, for 30 seconds. Add the turkey and cook the mixture, stirring and breaking up the lumps, until the turkey is no longer pink. Add the reserved chipotle purée, the reserved tomatillo purée, the broth, the bay leaf, the orégano, and the salt and simmer the mixture, uncovered, adding more water if necessary to keep the turkey barely covered, for 1 hour. Stir in the bell pepper, the canned green chilies, and the cornmeal and simmer the mixture, stirring occasionally, for 30 minutes. Stir in the white beans, the coriander, the remaining 2 garlic cloves, minced, and salt to taste, simmer the chili for 3 to 5 minutes, or until the beans are heated through, and discard the bay leaf. The chili may be frozen or made 3 days in advance, cooled, uncovered, and kept covered and chilled. Serve the chili with the sour cream.

TURKEY AND CHIPOTLE CHILI RECIPE

Steps:

• Put slow cooker on high and add red onion, carrots and bell pepper.
• Then put the turkey on top of the veggies.
• Add 1/2 cup of chicken stock and chili seasoning and mix into the turkey meat.
• Cover with zucchini, corn, tomatoes, beans, chipotle peppers, the remainder of your chicken stock, salt and pepper to taste.
• Stir in your slow cooker until combined.
• Cover slow cooker and let the chili cook for at least 4 hours on high, or 10 hours on low.
• Taste throughout cooking and adjust salt and pepper levels to your desire.
• Serve with cheddar cheese, sour cream, chopped scallions and enjoy!

HEALTHY CHIPOTLE TURKEY CHILI

Steps:

• Heat oil in large skillet over medium-high heat.
• Add onion, garlic, chili powder, and oregano. Stir for about 3 minutes.
• Stir in tomato paste, chipotle peppers, and adobe sauce; cook 1 minute.
• Add turkey, breaking it up and cooking until the meat loses its raw color, about 8 minutes.
• Add chicken broth and simmer until reduced by about half; about 10 minutes.
• Add tomatoes, crushing them through your fingers into skillet along with their juices and beans.
• Bring to a boil, uncovered, stir occasionally until thick, about 10 minutes.

EASY CHIPOTLE TURKEY CHILI

Steps:

• Brown and drain ground turkey in separate saucepan.
• Sautee vegetables in stockpot.
• Add ground turkey to vegetables.
• Add beans to stockpot.
• Add spices, lime juice and chipotle puree.
• Bring to boil and reduce to simmer.
• Simmer for 40 minutes, stirring frequently.
• Serve with garnishes of tortilla chips (strips are great), cheese, and a dollop of sour cream!