The Real Big Day MVP: Turkey White Bean Chili

Super Bowl Sunday is almost here, and that means one thing: it’s time to bring your A-game to the kitchen! Whether you’re hosting a crowd or just watching with family, the food is just as important as the game itself. And what better way to fuel up for kickoff than with a hearty, flavor-packed bowl of Turkey White Bean Chili?

This dish is a true game-changer. It’s packed with protein, loaded with bold flavors, and offers a healthy twist on traditional chili without sacrificing any of the comfort or taste. Plus, it’s easy to make ahead of time so you can focus on the game, the commercials, and of course, the halftime show.

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Ingredients

  • 1 large yellow onion (diced (about 2 cups))
  • 1 medium bell pepper (red, yellow, or orange, diced)
  • 6 garlic cloves (minced (or 3/4 teaspoon garlic powder))
  • 1⅓ lbs ground turkey or chicken (90 to 93 percent lean)
  • 1 15-ounce can white beans (drained and rinsed)
  • 1 28-ounce can diced tomatoes with liquid
  • ¼ cup tomato paste (no salt added)
  • 1 14-ounce can pumpkin puree
  • 1 cup reduced-sodium chicken or vegetable broth
  • 2 tbsp chili powder
  • 1 tbsp cocoa powder
  • tsp ground cinnamon
  • tsp ground cumin
  • 2 tsp Superfood Sprinkle Hot Stuff blend
  • avocado (optional)
  • Greek yogurt (optional)
  • cilantro (optional)

Instructions

  • Liberally coat a large pot or Dutch oven with oil spray and warm over medium-high heat.
  • Add the onion and bell pepper and sauté, stirring occasionally, for about 7 minutes, or until the onion softens.
  • Add the garlic, stir everything together, and cook until fragrant, about 30 seconds.
  • Add the ground turkey or chicken. Use a spatula or large spoon to break up the meat as it cooks. Continue to cook about 6 to 7 minutes, until fully cooked.
  • Add the beans, diced tomatoes, tomato paste, pumpkin puree, broth, chili powder, cocoa powder, cinnamon, cumin, black pepper, and Superfood Sprinkle, and stir.
  • Reduce heat and simmer for 20 to 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Right before serving, add the spinach and mix throughout.
  • Enjoy the chili with desired toppings, such as avocado, nonfat plain Greek yogurt, cilantro, and salsa.

Game Day Serving Tips

🏈 Set Up a Chili Bar – Let your guests customize their bowls with toppings like shredded cheese, jalapeños, crushed tortilla chips, and fresh lime wedges. 🏈 Keep It Warm – If you’re hosting, keep the chili in a slow cooker on low so guests can grab a bowl whenever they want. 🏈 Pair It Right – Serve with cornbread, whole-grain tortilla chips, or a fresh side salad for a complete meal.

Final Play: Enjoy the Game!

No matter who you’re rooting for this Super Bowl Sunday, one thing’s for sure—this Turkey White Bean Chili will be the real MVP of your game-day spread. So grab a bowl, settle in, and get ready for a night of football, fun, and fantastic food.

Who’s your pick for the big game? Drop your predictions in the comments and let’s get the Super Bowl conversation started! 🏆🔥

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