DENVER TURKEY CHILI VERDE

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Denver's famous green chili gets a makeover in this delicious recipe featuring lean ground turkey. With under 300 calories per serving, this hearty chili is a must-try recipe.

Provided by JennieO

Categories Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips JENNIE-O®

Time 50m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 12

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Ingredients

1 ½ pounds fresh tomatillos, husks removed, halved
2 poblano peppers, seeded and halved
2 jalapeno peppers, seeded, if desired
1 teaspoon kosher salt
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 large yellow onion, chopped
4 cloves garlic, chopped
1 (16 ounce) package JENNIE-O® Ground Turkey
2 teaspoons ground cumin
1 teaspoon ground coriander
4 cups low-sodium chicken broth
1 cup chopped fresh cilantro leaves

Steps:

Place tomatillos, poblano peppers, and jalapenos cut side down on a baking sheet. Broil 3 inches from heat source for 3 to 5 minutes or until skins are charred.
Place peppers in plastic zip-top bag and seal. Let stand 10 minutes. Remove and discard skins. Place tomatillos and peppers in food processor and process until smooth. Stir in salt.
Heat oil over medium-high heat in a large Dutch oven. Add turkey and cook as specified on the package. Always cook to well done, 165 degrees F as measured by a meat thermometer.
Add onion and garlic and cook 5 minutes or until tender. Add cumin and coriander. Stir in tomatillo mixture and broth. Bring mixture to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer 20 minutes. Stir in cilantro leaves.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 168.7 calories, Carbohydrate 9.5 g, Cholesterol 42.6 mg, Fat 8.8 g, Fiber 3.1 g, Protein 15 g, SaturatedFat 2.1 g, Sodium 345.3 mg, Sugar 5.1 g