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Paleo Turkey Pumpkin Chili

Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time2 hours 35 minutes
Total Time50 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American, Dairy-free, European, Gluten-free, Paleo, whole30
Keyword: paleo diet, pumpkin chili
Servings: 8
Calories: 237kcal
Author: Angie

Ingredients

  • 1 lbs turkey thighs ground
  • 1 medium pumpkin
  • 1 onion
  • 4 cloves garlic large
  • 1 3/4 cup chicken stock or bone broth
  • 28 oz fire-roasted tomatoes
  • 1 can pumpkin puree
  • 1/2 tsp leppo pepper
  • 1 tbsp cinnamon
  • 1 tbsp cumin
  • 1/8 tsp nutmeg
  • 1 tbsp chili powder
  • 3 tbsp cilantro chopped
  • 3 tbsp avocado oil
  • Sour cream if you want to use it for serving
  • salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

Roast the pumpkin:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • With a sharp knife slice off the top of your pumpkin.
  • Slice your pumpkin in half from top to bottom.
  • Scoop out the inside filling.
  • Place both halves of your pumpkin sliced-side-down and pop them into your oven.
  • Let bake about 35 - 45 minutes, depending on size.
  • Season ground turkey with a generous amount of salt and pepper.
  • Add oil and sauté diced onion and garlic in the Instant Pot for 5 min. Use a wooden spoon to break up the turkey into bits, add to the Instant Pot and sauté for another 5 min, until brown.
  • Add in crushed tomatoes, cinnamon, cumin, paprika, nutmeg, chili powder, salt, chicken stock or bone broth, and pumpkin puree. Close the lid and pressure cook for 45 minutes.
  • Once chili is done, sprinkle with cilantro and serve with sour cream desired.

Nutrition

Serving: 8g | Calories: 237kcal | Carbohydrates: 23g | Protein: 14g | Fat: 11g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 5g | Cholesterol: 35mg | Sodium: 426mg | Potassium: 891mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 9g | Vitamin A: 23493IU | Vitamin C: 21mg | Calcium: 111mg | Iron: 4mg