Description
A comforting and creamy twist on traditional chili, this Creamy White Turkey Chili is a flavorful and satisfying meal. Made with ground turkey, beans, spices, and topped with cheese and sour cream, it’s perfect for a cozy night in.
Ingredients
Scale
Stovetop:
- 1 lb ground turkey
- 2 tbsp butter
- ½ white onion (chopped)
- 2 cloves garlic (minced)
- 3 14 oz cans of cannellini beans, drained and rinsed
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 4 ounces canned diced green chilies
- 2 tsp ground cumin
- 1 tsp ground basil
- ½ tsp cayenne pepper (optional)
- 1/2 tsp red chili flakes (optional)
- 1 tbsp chili powder
- 3 cups Monterey Jack/Colby shredded cheese
- 8 oz sour cream
- Fritos (for topping)
- chopped green onions (for topping)
Slow Cooker:
- 1 lb ground turkey
- ½ white onion (chopped)
- 2 cloves garlic (minced)
- 3 14 oz cans of cannellini beans, drained and rinsed
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 4 ounces canned diced green chilies
- 2 tsp ground cumin
- 1 tsp ground basil
- ½ tsp cayenne pepper (optional)
- 1/2 tsp red chili flakes (optional)
- 1 tbsp chili powder
- 3 cups Monterey Jack/Colby shredded cheese
- 8 oz sour cream
- Fritos (for topping)
- chopped green onions (for topping)
Instructions
- Stovetop: In a large soup pot, cook the ground turkey until browned. Add butter, onion, and garlic, then add beans, broth, chilies, and spices. Simmer and add a sour cream mixture. Finish by stirring in cheese and serve topped with sour cream, green onions, and Fritos.
- Slow Cooker: Brown turkey in a skillet, then transfer to slow cooker with onion, garlic, beans, broth, chilies, and spices. Cook on low for 8 hours or high for 4 hours. Add sour cream mixture, cheese, and serve topped with sour cream, green onions, and Fritos.
Notes
- If you prefer a thicker chili, you can mash some of the beans with a potato masher before adding the sour cream mixture.
- This chili freezes well, so make a big batch and save some for later!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes (stovetop) or 4-8 hours (slow cooker)
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Stovetop, Slow Cooker
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 380
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 750mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 22g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 29g
- Cholesterol: 85mg
Keywords: Creamy White Turkey Chili, White Turkey Chili, Creamy Chili Recipe, Turkey Chili Recipe
