Knowing how to make a great batch of chili is a life skill that will come in handy — especially if you’re craving something hearty and cozy. So, check out these creative recipes to get started!
1. Crockpot Turkey Chili
This turkey chili recipe couldn’t be simpler — just toss the ingredients into the slow cooker and let them simmer away. By dinner time, your meal will be ready to enjoy!
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2. White Turkey Chili
While chilis are usually made with a tomato base, you can switch things up by making the sauce creamy with Greek yogurt or sour cream. Then, instead of using black beans, use white beans instead!
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3. Shredded Turkey Chili
No chopping or slicing is required for this recipe! Just shred your turkey using two forks, toss it into a pot with pantry staples, and you’ve got a tasty chili ready to go!
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4. Chipotle Ground Turkey Chili
There’s something so comforting about a warm bowl of soup on a cold night.
Add a hint of heat with chipotle peppers, and you’re all set to curl up on the couch with a cozy blanket and a great movie.
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5. Turkey Sausage Chili
Turkey chili is delicious on its own — light yet hearty — but adding Italian sausage takes it to the next level by infusing the dish with a rich, savory flavor!
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6. Turkey Chili (No Beans)
Some people are bean lovers, while others aren’t so much. And if you’d rather skip this ingredient for your next batch of turkey chili, feel free to swap them for diced butternut squash.
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7. Easy Turkey Chili Recipe on the Stovetop
If you don’t have a slow cooker, you can easily make turkey chili on the stovetop. It saves you so much time because it only takes about 30 minutes to an hour for the flavors to develop.
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8. Turkey Chili in a Dutch Oven
When cooking turkey chili on the stovetop, try using a Dutch oven. Its thick, heavy walls help retain and evenly distribute heat, ensuring your chili simmers to perfection!
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9. Turkey Chili With Chickpeas
What’s great about making chili is that you can add practically anything you like — spices, beans, vegetables, you name it! In this version, we’re mixing things up with turkey and chickpeas!
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10. Turkey Sweet Potato Chili
This recipe has everything you want in a cozy dish without being heavy. And with the addition of sweet potato, you can make it a little creamy and sweet!
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11. Butternut Squash Turkey Chili
This isn’t your typical chili. It’s packed with red lentils, butternut squash, and ground turkey, then simmered in a rich, creamy coconut milk and tomato broth for a unique twist on a classic dish.
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12. Turkey Chili With Corn
In just 30 minutes, you can make a healthy Southwest turkey chili that’s filled with corn and black beans. Top it off with your favorite ingredients, and you’re ready to enjoy a hearty meal!
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13. Turkey and Veggie Chili
Most turkey chili recipes pack in plenty of veggies, but this one goes the extra mile. In addition to the usual beans and tomatoes, you’ve got sweet potato, bell pepper, corn, and onion.
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14. Panera Bread Turkey Chili Copycat Recipe
If you want to recreate the turkey chili from Panera Bread in the comfort of your own home, you’ve come to the right place.
This recipe keeps it simple with familiar ingredients, but it’s still packed with a variety of spices, making it the perfect hearty bowl for a cozy night in!
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15. High-Protein Turkey Chili
If you’re looking to build muscle without sacrificing flavor, this chili is exactly what you need.
From the lean ground turkey to the beans, every ingredient is carefully chosen to maximize the protein content in each serving!
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16. Keto Ground Turkey Chili
Give this low-carb, keto-friendly turkey chili a try! It’s topped with creamy avocado, melted cheese, crunchy onions, a dollop of sour cream, a sprinkle of fresh cilantro, and a kick of hot sauce.
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Turkey Chili: The Best Comfort Food for a Cozy Night
If you ask me, turkey chili is always a win, and with these recipes, you can mix things up and enjoy new twists on this comforting classic!
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