Turkey Chili with Pinto Beans
Ingredients
- 2 tbsp. of olive oil
- 1 pd. of ground turkey
- 1 yellow onion (diced)
- 2 poblano chiles (diced)
- 2 jalapeno chiles (diced)
- 2 serrano chiles (diced)
- 3 garlic cloves (chopped)
- 1 tsp. salt
- 1 tsp. dried oregano
- 1 tsp. ground cumin
- 1/4 tsp. cayenne pepper
- 2 cans pinto beans (rinsed and drained) or 3 cups cooked pinto beans
- 1 jar (12 oz.) Mexcian style salsa verde (tomatillo based)
- 1/2-cup low-sodium chicken broth
- 1/4-cup chopped cilantro (fresh)
Instructions
- Select the saute setting on the Instant Pot and heat the oil
- Add the turkey and saute for about 5 minutes, breaking it up with a wooden spoon or spatula as it cooks
- Add the onion, chiles, garlic, salt, oregano, cumin and cayenne and cook for 5 minutes (stir occasionally)
- Stir in the pinto beans, salsa verde and broth
- Secure the lid and set the pressure release to sealing.
- Select cancel and reset, then select the Bean/Chili setting (or high pressure if you don't have that setting) and set the cook time for 20 minutes
- Let the pressure release naturally for at least 10 minutes, then move the pressure release to venting
- Open the pot and stir in the cilantro
- Serve and enjoy!
- *Optional, you can top with Monterrey Jack or Pepper Jack cheese