Turkey Lentil Chili Recipes

Steps:

• Saute Onion and Pepper Using either Olive oil or Pan Spray; Remove from heat Brown Turkey, then add spices, onion and pepper, tomatoes, sauce and lentils.
• Simmer about 1 hour or until done.
• Add Water as needed to keep Chili from sticking to bottom of pan.

Steps:

• Bring lentils and vegetable broth to a boil in a large pot over high heat. Reduce heat to medium, and simmer for 10 minutes.
• Meanwhile, heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Stir in the garlic, onion, celery, and sausage; cook and stir until the sausage is crumbly and no longer pink, about 10 minutes. Stir in tomatoes, turmeric, cumin, thyme, and red pepper flakes; cook 5 minutes more.
• Stir the sausage mixture into the simmering lentils. Continue simmering until the lentils are tender, 20 to 30 minutes. Season to taste with salt. Garnish each serving with a dollop of yogurt and a sprinkle of chopped parsley to serve.

Steps:

• Combine the turkey, onion and garlic in a medium bowl. Mix in the Mrs. Dash Chili Seasoning Mix. Refrigerate for 30 minutes to let the flavors meld. Heat the oil in a large pot or Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add the turkey mixture and cook until browned. Add the chicken stock, tomatoes and bay leaf. Bring to a boil, reduce the heat to a low simmer and cook for 1 hour. Add the kidney beans and lentils and cook for 10 minutes. Serve the chili with a dollop of sour cream, a sprinkle of cilantro and cornbread on the side.

Steps:

• Heat the olive oil in a large pot or Dutch oven over medium-high heat until shimmering. Add the onion, bell pepper, garlic, 1/2 teaspoon salt and several grinds of black pepper. Cook until vegetables are just tender and browned in spots, stirring occasionally, about 6 minutes. Stir in the tomato paste, chili powder, oregano and cumin, then continue to cook until fragrant and brick-red in color, stirring frequently, about 2 minutes.
• Stir in the vegetable broth, diced tomatoes, beans (and their liquid), lentils, bay leaf, 1/2 teaspoon salt and a couple grinds of black pepper. Bring to a steady simmer, then reduce the heat to medium-low. Partially cover with a lid and gently simmer, stirring occasionally, until the lentils are tender and the chili has thickened slightly, 35 to 45 minutes.
• Remove the bay leaf and stir in the vinegar. Season with salt and black pepper. Ladle into bowls and serve with toppings as desired.

Steps:

• In a heavy stock pot, saute the onion and garlic until onion is transparent.
• Crumble in the ground turkey and cook until turkey is cooked through, stirring frequently.
• Add from broth through epazote, stir to blend, bring to a boil; reduce heat, cover and cook on medium heat for 30 to 40 minutes or until lentils are tender.
• At end of the cooking time, season with salt, pepper and red pepper flakes.
• Garnish with sliced green onions and grated cheddar cheese.

Steps:

• Cook turkey in a nonstick skillet over medium heat until browned, 5 to 8 minutes. Drain.
• Transfer turkey to a slow cooker. Add tomatoes, lentils, pumpkin puree, pinto beans, pearl onions, green chile peppers, and garlic. Stir in water, brown sugar, chili powder, pumpkin pie spice, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
• Cover and cook on Low until flavors combine, 6 to 10 hours.