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Bread Bowl Chile Recipe
🕒 Total Time: 35 minutes
🥣 Servings: 2
🥑 Calories: 2764.2 per serving
Description:
Indulge in the heartiness of this Bread Bowl Chile recipe, where savory turkey, creamy mashed potatoes, and spicy jalapenos come together in a comforting meal served right in a hollowed-out bread bowl. Perfect for a cozy night in or sharing with loved ones.

Ingredients:
- 1 pound ground turkey
- 2 cups instant mashed potatoes
- 1 cup corn
- 1 onion, diced
- 1 cup fat-free mozzarella cheese, cubed
- Chili powder, to taste
- Paprika, for garnish
- Jalapenos, sliced, for garnish
Instructions:
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Prepare Bread Bowls:
- Slice off the tops of the bread loaves and hollow them out, reserving the loose bread for other use.
- Ensure the bread bowls have sturdy walls to hold the chili.
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Prepare Turkey Patty:
- In a mixing bowl, combine the ground turkey and diced onion.
- Thoroughly mix in the onion soup mix until well combined.
- Form the mixture into patties sized to fit into the hollowed-out bread bowls.
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Cook Turkey Patties:
- In a skillet over medium heat, sauté the turkey patties until cooked through and browned on both sides.
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Assemble Bread Bowl Chile:
- Layer the bottoms of the bread bowls with the cubed mozzarella cheese.
- Place a cooked turkey patty on top of the cheese layer in each bread bowl.
- Pour chili into the bread bowls, filling them up to about an inch from the top.
- Cover the chili with a generous layer of instant mashed potatoes.
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Bake:
- Follow the instructions on the bread loaf wrapper for baking.
- Bake until the bread bowl is heated through, and the cheese is melted and bubbly.
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Garnish and Serve:
- Sprinkle the top of each bread bowl with paprika for added flavor and color.
- Scatter sliced jalapenos over the top for an extra kick.
- Serve the bread bowl chili alongside a refreshing green salad for a balanced meal.
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Enjoy:
- Dive into the hearty goodness of Bread Bowl Chile, savoring each spoonful of flavorful chili, creamy mashed potatoes, and tender turkey, all nestled within a warm and crusty bread bowl.
- Share this delightful dish with friends and family for a memorable dining experience.
Nutritional Information (Per Serving):
- Calories: 2764.2
- Fat: 43.4g
- Saturated Fat: 10.3g
- Cholesterol: 199.7mg
- Sodium: 5752.2mg
- Carbohydrates: 438.4g
- Fiber: 29.2g
- Sugar: 9.7g
- Protein: 147.6g
Recipe Notes:
- This recipe is ideal for poultry and meat lovers.
- It’s a low-cholesterol and healthy option, packed with protein and fiber.
- Adjust the spice level according to your preference by varying the amount of chili powder and jalapenos used.
- Serve the Bread Bowl Chile as a complete meal, no additional side dishes required.
- Leftovers can be refrigerated and reheated for a quick and satisfying meal.