Butternut Squash and Turkey Chili Recipe

Turkey and Butternut Squash Chili

І love Chili оn а chilly winter day. Slow Cooker (Crockpot) Chili іs vеrу flavorful аnd quіtе easy tо mаkе аftеr уоur veggies аrе chopped. Paleo Chili іs јust Chili wіth nо аddеd sugar оr beans. Тhе veggies аnd butternut squash іn thіs Chili аrе а great substitute fоr beans.




*Please note thаt іf уоu аrе sensitive tо night shades оr оn thе AIP Diet, chili іs unfоrtunаtеlу tо bе avoided.

Ingredients:

    2 pounds Ground Turkey
    2 Tablespoons Coconut Oil
    1 lb can Crushed Tomatoes
    1 13.5oz can Diced Tomatoes
    3 Tablespoons Tomato Paste
    2 cups Chicken Broth
    1.5 White Onions, diced
    6 Cloves Garlic, minced
    1 Yellow Squash, chopped
    2 cups Butternut Squash, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
    1 Green Bell Pepper, diced
    2 Carrots, chopped
    1.5 Tablespoons Chili Powder
    2 teaspoons Cumin
    2 teaspoons Oregano
    1 teaspoon Sea Salt
    1/4 teaspoon Red Pepper Flakes (optional)

Instructions:

1) Add coconut oil to a large skillet and cook the ground turkey, green bell pepper and onion over medium heat until the meat is no longer pink. Add garlic and cook for 1 minute.

2) Transfer to an 8-qt. slow cooker and stir in remaining ingredients.

3) Start the slow cooker on the high setting and once the Chili starts to simmer quite rapidly, turn to low and cook for 6 hours.

Enjoy!