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Slow Cooker Ground Turkey Chili in a crockpot
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Slow Cooker Turkey Chili Recipe

Slow Cooker Turkey Chili with lean ground turkey, three kinds of beans, tomatoes, corn and warm spices. An easy Crockpot dinner that serves a crowd.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time6 hours
Total Time6 hours 15 minutes
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Crockpot, Slow cooker
Servings: 10
Calories: 303kcal

Equipment

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 2 lbs lean ground turkey
  • 1 onion diced
  • 4 cloves garlic minced
  • 29 oz can tomato sauce
  • 15 oz can black beans rinsed and drained
  • 15 oz can light red kidney beans rinsed and drained
  • 15 oz can pinto beans rinsed and drained
  • 20 oz can Rotel diced tomatoes and green chilies
  • 1 cup frozen corn
  • 2 tablespoons chili powder
  • 1 tablespoon ground cumin
  • 2 teaspoons smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • ½ teaspoon dried coriander
  • ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • ⅛ teaspoon allspice
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1-2 dashes hot sauce to taste
  • Chopped green onions or cilantro for topping

Optional Toppings

  • Shredded cheese
  • Cilantro
  • Green onions
  • Red onions
  • Serrano peppers or jalapeños
  • Diced tomatoes
  • Sour cream

Instructions

  • Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the ground turkey, breaking it apart as it cooks. Cook until no longer pink, then drain any excess grease.
    ground turkey cooking in a pan
  • Transfer the turkey to the Crockpot.
    cooked ground turkey in a slow cooker
  • Add the onion, garlic, tomato sauce, black beans, kidney beans, pinto beans, diced tomatoes and green chilies, frozen corn, chili powder, cumin, smoked paprika, garlic powder, oregano, coriander, cinnamon, allspice, salt, and pepper. Stir to combine.
    onion, garlic, tomato sauce, black beans, kidney beans, pinto beans, diced tomatoes and green chilies, frozen corn, chili powder, cumin, smoked paprika, garlic powder, oregano, coriander, cinnamon, allspice, salt, and pepper added to slow cooker
  • Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or high for 4-5 hours, until the chili has thickened.
    Slow Cooker Ground Turkey Chili in a crockpot
  • Stir in hot sauce to your desired spice level. Taste and adjust the seasonings as needed. Top with green onions or cilantro and serve with your favorite toppings and sides.
    Slow Cooker Ground Turkey Chili in a bowl

Notes

Nutritional values will differ based on toppings used

Nutrition

Calories: 303kcal | Carbohydrates: 37g | Protein: 32g | Fat: 5g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Trans Fat: 0.02g | Cholesterol: 50mg | Sodium: 749mg | Potassium: 1166mg | Fiber: 11g | Sugar: 6g | Vitamin A: 1131IU | Vitamin C: 15mg | Calcium: 100mg | Iron: 6mg