Dinner for 7

Sweet Potato Turkey Chili

Name: Sweet Potato Turkey Chili
Total time: 50 min
Yield: 7 servings
Cuisine: Mexican
Ingredients: 2 tbsp olive oil; 1/2 cup celery; 1/2 cup red onion; 2 cloves garlic; 1 lb ground turkey; 2 tsp red pepper flakes; 2 tsp ground cumin; 2 tsp paprika; 1/2 tsp ground coriander; salt and pepper; 1/2 cup red bell pepper; 2 1/2 cups mushrooms; 2 1/2 cups sweet potato; 2 1/2 cups butternut squash; 3 cups diced tomato with juice; 1 cup tomato sauce; 1 cup chicken broth; fresh cilantro (optional)

$8.54for 450 minServes 7

Ground turkey, vegetables, sweet potatoes, squash, and tomatoes simmer together in a hearty spiced chili.

Photo: primaverakitchen.com

What it costs

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
	Celery, a little$2.29 each typical	a little	$0.29Typical price
	Red onions, 0.15 lb$1.49/lb typical	0.15 lb	$0.23Typical price
	Garlic, 0.25$0.75 each typical	0.25	$0.15Typical price
	Ground turkey, 1 lb$4.99/lb typical	1 lb	$4.99Typical price
	Bell peppers, 0.15 lb$2.49/lb typical	0.15 lb	$0.39Typical price
	Mushrooms, 6.25 oz$0.40/oz typical	6.25 oz	$2.50Typical price
	Sweet potatoes, 0.8 lb$1.29/lb typical	0.8 lb	$1.01Typical price
	Winter squash (butternut, 0.8 lb$1.29/lb typical	0.8 lb	$1.01Typical price
	Canned tomatoes, 24 oz$0.08/oz typical	24 oz	$1.92Typical price
	Tomato paste and sauce, 8.5 oz$0.10/oz typical	8.5 oz	$0.85Typical price
	Broth, 8.25 oz$0.07/oz typical	8.25 oz	$0.58Typical price
	Fresh herbs (cilantro, a little$1.49 each typical	a little	$0.19Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$14.94

Swaps

Swap ground turkey for ground beefabout $0.50/lb more at typical prices
Swap red onions for onionsabout $0.20/lb less at typical prices

Pantry staples you likely have

Olive and cooking oilDried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)Salt and pepper

Not included in the cost.

50 minstart to table
Mediumdifficulty
7servings as written
$$typical cost tier

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Typical price

$2.13 per serving$8.54 for 4

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Ingredients

2 tbsp olive oil
1/2 cup celery
1/2 cup red onion
2 cloves garlic
1 lb ground turkey
2 tsp red pepper flakes
2 tsp ground cumin
2 tsp paprika
1/2 tsp ground coriander
salt and pepper
1/2 cup red bell pepper
2 1/2 cups mushrooms
2 1/2 cups sweet potato
2 1/2 cups butternut squash
3 cups diced tomato with juice
1 cup tomato sauce
1 cup chicken broth
fresh cilantro (optional)

Steps

Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat, then cook celery, onion, garlic, and bell pepper for 5 minutes.
Add ground turkey, red pepper flakes, cumin, paprika, coriander, salt, and pepper, and cook for 7 minutes, breaking up the meat.
Stir in mushrooms, sweet potato, and butternut squash, and cook for 5 minutes.
Add diced tomatoes with juice, tomato sauce, and chicken broth, and bring the chili to a boil.
Cover and simmer over medium-low heat for 25 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the vegetables are tender and the turkey reaches 165 F.
Stir in fresh cilantro, if using, and adjust the salt and pepper.

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