Name: Turkey Quinoa Chili with Butternut Squash and Edamame
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 1 h
Ingredients: 1 medium yellow onion, chopped; 2 cloves garlic, minced; 1.25 pounds lean ground turkey; 2 tablespoons chili powder; 2 teaspoons cumin; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/4 teaspoon black pepper; 1 (28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes; 2 (10 ounce) cans diced tomatoes with green chilies (I used Rotel); 1 (15.5 ounce) can black beans; 1 (11 ounce) can sweet corn kernels; 1 cup low sodium chicken broth; 2 cups cubed butternut squash; 3/4 cup uncooked quinoa; 1-1/2 cups frozen edamame beans

Description

A healthy and hearty Turkey Quinoa Chili with Butternut Squash and Edamame for a comfort food fix that you can feel great about eating. You’ll love it!

Ingredients

1 medium yellow onion, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
1.25 pounds lean ground turkey
2 tablespoons chili powder
2 teaspoons cumin
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1 (28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes
2 (10 ounce) cans diced tomatoes with green chilies (I used Rotel)
1 (15.5 ounce) can black beans
1 (11 ounce) can sweet corn kernels
1 cup low sodium chicken broth
2 cups cubed butternut squash
3/4 cup uncooked quinoa
1–1/2 cups frozen edamame beans

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Instructions

In a large pot, sauté the chopped onion and garlic over medium heat for 3-5 minutes or until onions are translucent. Add the ground turkey and continue to cook until turkey is browned. Stir in the chili powder, cumin, salt and black pepper.
Add the crushed tomatoes, diced tomatoes, black beans and corn without draining the cans. Pour in the chicken broth and stir to combine. Add the butternut squash and quinoa and let simmer over low heat for 30-45 minutes or until butternut squash is tender and quinoa is translucent. Stir in the edamame and let simmer for an additional 10 minutes to cook the edamame.