Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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6
servings
1 tbsp

olive oil

1 unit

onion

chopped

3 unit

garlic cloves

minced

1 pound

ground turkey

6 unit

white mushrooms

sliced

1.5 tsp

fresh oregano

1.5 tsp

ground cumin

1 tsp

cayenne pepper

0.25 cup

chili powder

2 unit

bay leaves

2 tbsp

unsweetened cocoa powder

1 tsp

salt

0.5 tsp

season-all

0.25 tsp

ground cinnamon

28 ounce

diced garlic and onion tomatoes

3 cup

low-sodium, low fat chicken broth

0.5 can

beer

8 ounce

tomato paste

15 ounce

small white beans

rinsed, drained

15 ounce

kidney beans

rinsed, drained

Step 1
~7 min

Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium-high heat.

Step 2
~7 min

Add chopped onion and minced garlic; saute for about 5 minutes, until tender.

Step 3
~7 min

Add ground turkey; stir until no longer pink, breaking it up with the edge of a spatula.

Step 4
~7 min

Add sliced white mushrooms.

Step 5
~7 min

Stir in fresh oregano, ground cumin, cayenne pepper, chili powder, bay leaves, cocoa powder, salt, season-all, and ground cinnamon.

Step 6
~7 min

Add diced tomatoes (with juices), chicken broth, beer, and tomato paste.

Step 7
~7 min

Bring to a boil; reduce heat; simmer for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.

Step 8
~7 min

Add rinsed and drained white beans and kidney beans.

Step 9
~7 min

Simmer for at least 20 minutes.

Step 10
~7 min

Discard bay leaves.

Step 11
~7 min

Serve with sharp cheddar cheese and sour cream.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Adjust the amount of cayenne pepper to control the spice level.

For a richer flavor, use a higher quality beer.

Top with your favorite chili toppings such as avocado, cilantro, or green onions.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be prepared 1 day ahead and refrigerated.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Strong
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with cornbread or tortilla chips.

Offer a variety of toppings such as shredded cheese, sour cream, avocado, cilantro, and green onions.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Cornbread
Tortilla Chips
Coleslaw

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

United States

Cultural Significance

Comfort food, often enjoyed during colder months.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Super Bowl
Tailgating
Family gatherings

Occasion Tags

Dinner
Game Day
Fall
Winter

Popularity Score

70/100

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