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Chili Boats Recipe ๐ถ๏ธ๐ฅ
Overview:
- Name: Chili Boats
- Cook Time: 1 hour
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour and 10 minutes
- Description: This recipe is a savory delight, perfect for weeknights when you crave something hearty and satisfying. The prep and cook times don’t include the optional 1 1/2 hours to bake the potato, as microwaving is a quicker alternative.
- Recipe Category: Poultry
- Keywords: Meat, Weeknight, < 4 Hours, Easy
- Servings: 2
Ingredients:
Quantity | Ingredient |
---|---|
2 | Baking potatoes |
1 | Ground turkey |
1 | Onion |
1 | Tomato paste |
1/4 | Garlic powder |
1 | Oregano |
2 | Light soy sauce |
1/4 | Chili powder |
2 tsp | Chili powder |
1 | Parsley |
Butter | (To taste) |
Black pepper | (To taste) |
Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 617.4
- Fat Content: 26.8g
- Saturated Fat Content: 6.2g
- Cholesterol Content: 179.3mg
- Sodium Content: 2582mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 46.9g
- Fiber Content: 7.1g
- Sugar Content: 8.7g
- Protein Content: 48.9g
Instructions:
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Prepare Potatoes:
- Preheat your oven to 350ยฐF (175ยฐC).
- Scrub the baking potatoes thoroughly and pierce them with a fork.
- Bake the potatoes for about 1 hour and 15 minutes, or until they are just softening. Be careful not to overcook them. Alternatively, you can use a microwave to cook them if you prefer.
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Prepare Chili Mixture:
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- Add garlic powder and chopped onion to the skillet and cook until the onion wilts.
- Stir in the ground turkey and cook until it’s browned and loose.
- Add tomato paste to the skillet and cook until it’s browned.
- Mix in the two teaspoons of chili powder and soy sauce. Stir well to combine.
- Cover the skillet and let the mixture simmer for 30 minutes.
- Add oregano to the mixture, stirring to incorporate the flavors.
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Prepare Mashed Potatoes:
- In a separate bowl, mash the scooped-out potato flesh with a single teaspoon of chili powder, butter, and black pepper to taste.
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Assemble Chili Boats:
- Once the potatoes are baked, slice off the tops and scoop out most of the flesh, leaving about a 1/4-inch shell.
- Spoon the turkey and chili mixture into the hollowed-out potatoes.
- Top each filled potato with the mashed potato mixture.
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Final Touches:
- Place the assembled chili boats in the preheated oven at 350ยฐF (175ยฐC) to heat through.
- For a crispy finish, you can also place the boats under the broiler until they’re lightly browned.
- Once done, plate up the chili boats and garnish them with freshly chopped parsley.
Serving Suggestions:
These Chili Boats are a complete meal in themselves. Serve them with a side salad or steamed vegetables for a balanced dinner option. Enjoy the comforting flavors and textures of this hearty dish!