This Low Carb, Keto Leftover Turkey Chili is the perfect solution for your holiday turkey leftovers! Creamy, spicy and healthy, it’s the perfect change of pace after a big day of eating.
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Are you looking to use up your holiday turkey leftovers? I’ve got you covered with this Low Carb, Keto Leftover Turkey Chili. Spicy, savory, thick and creamy, it’s a nice change from your traditional leftover turkey sandwiches.
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Low Carb, Keto Leftover Turkey Chili
Equipment
Ingredients
- 2 tbsp. butter
- 1/4 medium yellow onion diced
- 4 stalks celery diced
- 1 jalapeno finely diced
- 3 cloves garlic minced
- 1 tbsp. cumin
- 1/4 tsp. ground white pepper
- 7 oz. can diced green chiles undrained
- 32 oz. chicken broth
- 2 c. leftover turkey chopped
- 4 oz. cream cheese softened
- 1/2 c. heavy cream
- 1/4 - 1/2 tsp. xanthan gum
- 2 tbsp. water
- sea salt to taste
Instructions
- Melt butter over medium-high heat in a Dutch oven or stock pot.
- Add onions, celery and jalapeño. Cook 3-5 minutes or until softened.
- Add garlic, cumin and ground white pepper and cook 2 more minutes, stirring constantly with a wooden spoon.
- Add the diced green chiles and chicken broth.
- Turn to high heat and bring to a boil.
- Reduce heat, add the chopped turkey and simmer uncovered 15 minutes.
- Stir in the cream cheese until melted.
- Stir in the heavy cream.
- Add 1/4 tsp. xanthan gum to 2 tbsp. water and whisk or use a milk frother to ensure there are no clumps.
- Add to the chili and mix well. Remove from heat.
- Repeat steps 9 and 10 if you want a thicker soup, keeping the mind the xanthan gum can take several minutes to thicken.
Notes
Don’t forget to save this Low Carb, Keto Leftover Turkey Chili recipe for later!
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