Ingredients

1/2 chopped onion

1 chopped red bell pepper

1 chopped green bell pepper

1/2 cup chopped carrots

1 clove chopped garlic

1 Tbsp olive oil

2 Tbsp chili powder

3 tsp ground cumin

1 lb extra lean ground turkey, cooked and drained

2 cans, rinsed & drained black beans

3 cups reduced sodium chix broth

16 oz fresh mild salsa

1 Tbsp low-sodium tomato paste

ground pepper to taste

Optional garnish: sour cream, chopped cilantro, diced tomato, cheddar cheese

Preparation

Cook turkey (or beef) in a skillet, drain extra oil and fat. In a large sauce pan, cook over medium-low heat the onion, peppers, carrots, and garlic in hot oil until golden brown and tender. Sprinkle with chili powder and cumin. Cook stirring frequently 7 to 8 min. Add cooked turkey (or beef) and mix. Add beams, broth, salsa, and tomato paste. Bring to a simmer and reduce heat to med. Stir occasonally. Cook 45 min or until thickened.