How many servings does this recipe make?

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

What ingredients do I need for Terrific Turkey Chili?

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 pound lean ground turkey, 1 cup chopped onion, 1 cup chopped green pepper, 2 teaspoons minced garlic, and more.

Is Terrific Turkey Chili suitable as soups & stews?

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

How do I store leftover Terrific Turkey Chili?

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

Terrific Turkey Chili Recipe

Name: Terrific Turkey Chili
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 pound lean ground turkey; 1 cup chopped onion; 1 cup chopped green pepper; 2 teaspoons minced garlic; 1 can (28 ounces) crushed tomatoes; 1 can (16 ounces) kidney beans, rinsed and drained; 1 can (11-1/2 ounces) tomato juice; 1 can (6 ounces) tomato paste; 1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chilies; 2 tablespoons brown sugar; 1 tablespoon dried parsley flakes; 1 tablespoon ground cumin; 3 teaspoons chili powder; 2 teaspoons dried oregano; 1-1/2 teaspoons pepper

Warm up with this hearty Terrific Turkey Chili recipe. Made with turkey, onion, green pepper and garlic. Easy step-by-step instructions included.

This Terrific Turkey Chili relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as lean ground turkey, chopped onion, chopped green pepper and minced garlic. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 478 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Soups & Stews

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

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

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