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Turkey and Vegetable Chilli

A big pot of smoky turkey chilli with beans and peppers, spiced with cumin, chipotle and cocoa.

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  • Time50 mins
  • LevelEasy
  • Costabout £1.19 a head

Cost is worked out from Aldi and Tesco shelf prices in October 2026. Your shop and brands will differ.

6 servings

Ingredients

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Method

  1. 1

    Heat the oil in a large pan. Brown the turkey for 6 minutes, breaking it up.

    6 min
  2. 2

    Add the onions and peppers and cook for 8 minutes until soft. Stir in the garlic, spices, oregano and cocoa for 1 minute.

    8 min
  3. 3

    Tip in the tomatoes and beans with half a tin of water. Simmer for 30 minutes, stirring now and then, until thick and rich.

    30 min
  4. 4

    Cook the rice in unsalted water following the packet.

  5. 5

    Stir the lime juice and coriander into the chilli and serve over the rice.

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