Alpha-Gal-Friendly Turkey Chili with Squash and White Beans
A cozy, tomato-rich turkey chili with tender squash, sweet carrots, and creamy white beans. It simmers into a hearty bowl with classic cumin and oregano.
Fits Alpha-gal, Celiac, Hashimoto's and 12 more diets
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Ingredients
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- ¼ cup yellow onion, diced
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 150 g ground turkey, lean
- 1 cup butternut squash, peeled and diced
- ½ cup carrots, diced
- ½ cup no-salt-added cannellini beans, rinsed and drained
- ¾ cup no-salt-added crushed tomatoes
- ½ tsp ground cumin
- ½ tsp dried oregano
- ½ cup water
Method
- Warm olive oil in a saucepan; soften onion until translucent.5 min timer
- Stir in garlic, turkey, cumin, and oregano; brown the turkey.6 min timer
- Add squash, carrots, beans, tomatoes, and water; bring to a simmer.
- Cover and simmer until squash and carrots are tender.20 min timer
- Uncover and simmer until thick, stirring occasionally.5 min timer
Why it works
- 65 and over: Tender squash and carrots simmer with ground turkey and white beans.
- Alpha-gal syndrome: Ground turkey, beans, and olive oil; no mammal meat or meat stock.
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