Easy Turkey No-bean Chili

Total Time: 1 hr 45 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 1 hr 30 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 1 lb ground turkey
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 1 medium onions or 1 medium yellow onion, chopped
• 4 cloves garlic, finely minced or 1 teaspoon crushed garlic
• 1 bay leaf
• 1 teaspoon chili powder
• 1 teaspoon chipotle chiles in adobo or 1/2 teaspoon powdered chipotle pepper or 1/2 teaspoon jalapeno pepper, of your choice
• 1 teaspoon dried basil
• 1 teaspoon cajun seasoning
• 1 (10 ounce) can diced tomatoes with mild green chilies
• 1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce or 1 (8 ounce) can tomato paste
• 1 (12 ounce) bottle favorite light beer or 1 cup dry red wine

Recipe

• 1 heat the oil in a large pot or dutch oven (3 qts or larger) over medium/high heat.
• 2 add the onions and garlic and cook until onion begin to become translucent.
• 3 add the ground turkey and throroughly brown.
• 4 add the chili powder, basil, chipolte and cajun seasoning.
• 5 mix well.
• 6 add the remaining ingredients bring to a rolling boil reduce to medium heat and let simmer for one hour to one and a half hours.