Columbus Health Article
November 2007
Orange Spice Turkey Chili
Here is a recipe from one of my mentors, Todd Durkin. Todd is a
Personal Trainer and Studio owner is San Diego California. Here is
recipe for turkey chile, a perfect November meal to fill you up, and
make you feel good.
No matter where you call home, once that thermometer starts to dip,
nothing beats a hot bowl of chili. Here's a healthier version that you
may not be accustomed to, and still tastes awesome. Bon Apetit!
Yields Five 1-1/3 cup Servings Chili
Ingredients:
1 lb. ground lean turkey or leftover turkey breast
1 medium onion, chopped
3 large garlic cloves, minced
2 teaspoons finely chopped chipotle chilies in adobe sauce (very spicy)
* comes in a can, found in the Mexican section.
Two 14.5 ounce cans diced tomatoes with mild chilies
1/4 cup orange juice, plus 2 tsp grated orange rind
One 15 ounce can black beans, undrained
Fresh chopped cilantro for garnish
1. Spray a large non-stick sauté pan with olive oil spray, cook onions,
garlic and turkey over medium heat for approximately 8 - 10 minutes.
2. Stir in chilies, tomatoes, orange juice and orange rind. Stir in
beans. Bring to a boil; reduce heat to medium low. Cover and simmer for
15 minutes. (Chili can be made ahead and reheated)
3. Garnish with fresh chopped cilantro
Nutrition Information [per serving]
Calories: 315
Protein: 23g
Carbs: 26.5g
Fat: 13g (4.5g Saturated)
"Cooking Corner" is a monthly contribution from Fitness Quest 10's very
own General Manager Julie Wilcox. Creating and cooking healthy and
simple recipes is one of Julie's passions!
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