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 TJs Black Bean and Turkey Chili?

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/4 cup olive oil, 1 cup peeled and finely diced yellow onion, 5 cloves garlic, peeled and minced, 1 1/2 pounds ground turkey, and more.

Is TJs Black Bean and Turkey Chili suitable as soups & stews?

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

How do I store leftover TJs Black Bean and Turkey Chili?

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

TJs Black Bean and Turkey Chili Recipe

Name: TJs Black Bean and Turkey Chili
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/4 cup olive oil; 1 cup peeled and finely diced yellow onion; 5 cloves garlic, peeled and minced; 1 1/2 pounds ground turkey; 1 red bell pepper, stemmed, seeded, and finely chopped; 1 cup diced celery; One 12-ounce jar of your favorite salsa; One 28-ounce can plum tomatoes with sauce (break up the tomatoes with your fingers); Two 14.5-ounce cans black beans, rinsed and drained; One 14.5-ounce can corn, drained; 1/2 teaspoon chili powder; 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin; Salt and pepper to taste; Grated pepper Jack cheese, for garnish

Warm up with this hearty TJs Black Bean and Turkey Chili recipe. Made with olive oil, yellow onion, garlic and ground turkey. Easy step-by-step instruct…

This TJs Black Bean and Turkey Chili relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as olive oil, garlic, peeled and minced, ground turkey and diced celery. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 470 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

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

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

My Personal Notes

Saved locally in your browser — visible only to you.

TJs Black Bean and Turkey Chili

Tips for the best results

Variations & substitutions

My Personal Notes

How did you like this recipe?

Frequently Asked Questions