Lentil Chili Recipe

Name: Lentil Chili
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground turkey; 1 medium onion, chopped; 2 -3 garlic cloves, minced; 5 -6 cups chicken broth; 2 cups lentils, rinsed; 1 (15 ounce) can tomato sauce; 1 (14 1/2 ounce) can dice cut canned tomatoes; 1 tablespoon chili powder; 1 teaspoon ground cumin; 2 -3 teaspoons epazote; 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes; salt and pepper; green onion, sliced; cheddar cheese, grated

Servings: persons

1 lb lean ground turkey
1 medium onion, chopped
2 -3 garlic cloves, minced
5 -6 cups chicken broth
2 cups lentils, rinsed
1 (15 ounce) can tomato sauce
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can dice cut canned tomatoes
1 tablespoon chili powder
1 teaspoon ground cumin
2 -3 teaspoons epazote
1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
salt and pepper
green onion, sliced
cheddar cheese, grated

1
In a heavy stock pot, saute the onion and garlic until onion is transparent.
2
Crumble in the ground turkey and cook until turkey is cooked through, stirring frequently.
3
Add from broth through epazote, stir to blend, bring to a boil; reduce heat, cover and cook on medium heat for 30 to 40 minutes or until lentils are tender.
4
At end of the cooking time, season with salt, pepper and red pepper flakes.
5
Garnish with sliced green onions and grated cheddar cheese.

607

kcal

Calories

Fat

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

How did you like this recipe?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb lean ground turkey, 1 medium onion, chopped, 2 -3 garlic cloves, minced, 5 -6 cups chicken broth, and more.

Yes, Lentil Chili falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Lentil Chili

How did you like this recipe?

Frequently Asked Questions