heart-healthy biscuit topped chili casserole
My mom was making this way before it was popular, back in the 70's! It's an easy dinner to make. The only thing I changed was I use ground turkey, whereas my mom used ground beef.
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prep time
20 Min
cook time
30 Min
method
Bake
yield
8 serving(s)
Ingredients
- 1 pound ground lean turkey
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 1 medium green bell pepper, diced
- 1 - 15 oz can, chili beans in sauce, undrained
- 8 ounces tomato sauce, low sodium
- 6 ounces tomato paste
- 1 tablespoon chili powder
- 1/2 teaspoon cumin
- 1/2 teaspoon hot pepper sauce, or more to your liking
- 1 - 12 oz can reduced fat flaky biscuits, refrigerated
- 8 ounces light sour cream
- 2 tablespoons flour
- 1 cup coarsely crushed corn chips
- 1 cup reduced fat, shredded mexican style cheese
- 1/3 cup green onions, chopped
How To Make heart-healthy biscuit topped chili casserole
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Step 1Heat oven to 375. Lightly spray a 10" deep-dish pie tin w/ cooking spray. Place tin on lg cookie sheet. In lg non-stick skillet over medium heat, cook ground turkey, onion and bell pepper until ground turkey is cooked.
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Step 2Stir in beans w/ the sauce, tomato sauce, tomato paste, chili powder, cumin and hot sauce. Bring to a boil. Stir. Reduce heat to med-low. Simmer 5 mins. Open the can of biscuits and separate them.
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Step 3Press biscuits into bottom of pan, stretching up the sides and hanging over edge just a bit. Spoon chili mix into crust. In small bowl, whisk together sour cream and flour. Spread over chili. Sprinkle w/ crushed corn chips and cheese. Bake 30 mins or until bubbly and biscuits are light brown. Sprinkle w/ green onions before serving. I usually serve w/ extra sour cream, especially if using a lot of hot sauce!
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Culture:
Mexican
Category:
Biscuits
Category:
Casseroles
Tag:
#Quick & Easy
Tag:
#For Kids
Tag:
#Healthy
Tag:
#Heirloom
Ingredient:
Turkey
Diet:
Low Fat
Method:
Bake
Keyword:
#Heart-healthy chili casserole
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