The holidays are a time for celebration, gathering with loved ones, and indulging in delicious food. However, it can be challenging to maintain a healthy lifestyle during this festive season. That’s why we are excited to share with you a fantastic recipe that is both delightful and Weight Watchers friendly. Our recipe for “29 Weight Watchers Friendly Holiday Recipes 2” is a perfect addition to your holiday table, offering a delicious and satisfying option that won’t derail your healthy eating goals. Let’s get started!
Ingredients:
– 1 lb ground turkey
– 1 onion, finely chopped
– 2 cloves of garlic, minced
– 1 can (14.5 oz) diced tomatoes, undrained
– 1 can (15 oz) tomato sauce
– 1 can (15 oz) black beans, drained and rinsed
– 1 can (4 oz) diced green chilies
– 1 cup corn kernels
– 1 tbsp chili powder
– 1 tsp cumin
– Salt and pepper to taste
– 1 cup low-sodium chicken broth
– Optional toppings: shredded cheese, diced avocado, Greek yogurt, chopped cilantro
Instructions:
1. In a large pot or Dutch oven, cook the ground turkey over medium heat until browned, breaking it up with a spoon as it cooks.
2. Add the chopped onion and garlic to the pot, cooking until the onion is softened and translucent, about 5 minutes.
3. Stir in the diced tomatoes, tomato sauce, black beans, green chilies, corn, chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper. Mix well to combine all the ingredients.
4. Pour in the chicken broth, stirring to incorporate it into the chili mixture. Bring the chili to a simmer.
5. Reduce the heat to low, cover the pot, and let the chili simmer for about 20-30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
6. Taste and adjust the seasoning as needed, adding more salt, pepper, or chili powder to suit your preferences.
7. Serve the Weight Watchers friendly holiday chili hot, topped with your favorite optional toppings such as shredded cheese, diced avocado, Greek yogurt, and chopped cilantro.
8. Enjoy the hearty flavors and comforting warmth of this delicious chili while staying on track with your healthy eating goals.
This “29 Weight Watchers Friendly Holiday Recipes 2” chili recipe is a fantastic option for cozy evenings by the fireplace or for entertaining guests during the holiday season. Packed with lean protein, fiber-rich beans, and a variety of wholesome ingredients, this chili is a nutritious and satisfying meal that will keep you feeling satisfied and guilt-free. Feel free to customize the recipe with your favorite toppings and serve it alongside a fresh salad or whole grain bread for a complete meal. Wishing you a happy and healthy holiday season filled with delicious meals and joyful memories!
