Two - Bean Turkey Chili

Name: Two - Bean Turkey Chili
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil; 1 onion, chopped (the original recipe calls for 2 onions); 1 teaspoon celery seed (the orignal recipe called for celery stalks, diced); 6 garlic cloves, minced; 2 teaspoons dried oregano or 1 tablespoon fresh oregano, chopped; 1/2 teaspoon pepper; 1 lime, juice and zest of; 1 tablespoon cumin seed, toasted; 2 tablespoons cornmeal; 1 cup chicken broth; 1 (28 ounce) can tomatoes, chopped; 1 lb turkey breast tenderloin, cut into cubes; 2 (14 ounce) cans pinto beans, drained and rinsed; 2 cups frozen green beans; 1 tablespoon chili powder; 1 green bell pepper, diced; 1 red bell pepper, diced; 1 (4 ounce) can green chilies, diced; 1 jalapeno pepper, diced (optional)

19 ingredients

9 steps

Ingredients

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 onion, chopped (the original recipe calls for 2 onions)
1 teaspoon celery seed (the orignal recipe called for celery stalks, diced)
6 garlic cloves, minced
2 teaspoons dried oregano or 1 tablespoon fresh oregano, chopped
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 lime, juice and zest of
1 tablespoon cumin seed, toasted
2 tablespoons cornmeal
1 cup chicken broth
1 (28 ounce) can tomatoes, chopped
1 lb turkey breast tenderloin, cut into cubes
2 (14 ounce) cans pinto beans, drained and rinsed
2 cups frozen green beans
1 tablespoon chili powder
1 green bell pepper, diced
1 red bell pepper, diced
1 (4 ounce) can green chilies, diced
1 jalapeno pepper, diced (optional)

Directions

1

In a skillet over medium heat heat oil for about 30 seconds or so.
2

Add onions to skillet (if using celery stalks add the celery too), cook stirring for 5 minutes.
3

Stir in garlic and cook stirring for another minute.
4

Stir in oregano, celery seed, pepper, zest of the lime and cumin, and cook for another minute.
5

Stir in cornmeal .
6

Stir in chicken broth and cook until mixture boils (1 minute or so).
7

Stir in tomatoes (with juice). Transfer mixture to crock pot.
8

Stir in turkey, pinto beans and green beans. Cover and cook on low for 8 hours (or high for 4 hours).
9

Combine chili powder and lime juice in a cup and add to crockpot along with bell peppers, green chilies and jalapeno. Cover and cook on high for 30 minutes.