This Leftover Turkey: Pumpkin Bean Turkey Chili is the ultimate way to repurpose holiday leftovers into a cozy, nutrient-packed dinner. By blending tender cubes of turkey with creamy pumpkin puree and hearty northern and kidney beans, you create a dish that is both filling and flavorful. The aromatic blend of cumin, oregano, and chili powder provides a warm, savory depth that complements the natural sweetness of the pumpkin and tomatoes. It’s a satisfying, home-style meal that comes together quickly with minimal effort. Perfect for chilly evenings, this chili offers a robust texture and rich taste that appeals to the whole family. Serve it hot with crusty bread or over rice for a complete, comforting experience that uses up pantry staples beautifully.
Leftover Turkey: Pumpkin Bean Turkey Chili
Description
This Leftover Turkey: Pumpkin Bean Turkey Chili is the ultimate way to repurpose holiday leftovers into a cozy, nutrient-packed dinner. By blending tender cubes of turkey with creamy pumpkin puree and hearty northern and kidney beans, you create a dish that is both filling and flavorful. The aromatic blend of cumin, oregano, and chili powder provides a warm, savory depth that complements the natural sweetness of the pumpkin and tomatoes. It&# 226;ÂÂs a satisfying, home-style meal that comes together quickly with minimal effort. Perfect for chilly evenings, this chili offers a robust texture and rich taste that appeals to the whole family. Serve it hot with crusty bread or over rice for a complete, comforting experience that uses up pantry staples beautifully.Ingredients
Directions
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Heat oil in a large saucepan or Dutch oven over medium heat.
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Add onions, garlic, bell peppers, oregano, cumin, chili powder, salt, and black pepper to the pan.
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Cook vegetables, stirring frequently, until they are tender and fragrant, about 5-7 minutes.
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Stir in chicken broth, drained kidney beans, drained great northern beans, crushed tomatoes, pumpkin puree, cubed turkey, and water.
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Bring the mixture to a boil, stirring occasionally to prevent sticking.
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Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 45 minutes to allow flavors to meld.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 10
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 1026.0kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 45.2g70%
- Saturated Fat 12.1g61%
- Cholesterol 322.6mg108%
- Sodium 5242.3mg219%
- Total Carbohydrate 35.2g12%
- Dietary Fiber 13.9g56%
- Sugars 15.5g
- Protein 106.4g213%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.