Ingredients:
2 Tbs. olive oil 1 large yellow onion, diced Salt and freshly ground pepper, to taste 2 tsp. toasted ground cumin 5 garlic cloves, minced 1 jalapeņo, seeded and minced 1 lb. Anaheim/New Mexico chilies, roasted, peeled and diced, or 3 cans (each 7 oz.)
4 to 4 1/2 cups low-sodium chicken broth, warmed 1 lb. diced cooked turkey 3 cans (each 15 oz.) cannellini beans, drained and rinsed, or 4 1/2 cups cooked white beans, drained
2 Tbs. minced fresh oregano 1/3 cup minced fresh cilantro 1/4 cup cornmeal Shredded jack cheese, sour cream and lime wedges for serving
Directions:
In a large saute pan over medium heat, warm the olive oil. Add the onion, season with salt and pepper and cook, stirring occasionally, until softened, 5 to 7 minutes. Add the cumin, garlic and jalapeno and cook, stirring, for 30 seconds. Stir in the chilies and 3 1/2 cups of the broth, then transfer to a slow cooker. Stir in the turkey, beans, oregano and cilantro.
Put the cornmeal in a small bowl and slowly whisk in 1/2 cup of the broth. Stir the cornmeal mixture into the turkey mixture. Cover and cook on high for 3 hours. Thin the chili with more broth if needed.
Serve with cheese, sour cream and lime wedges. Serves 6 to 8. |