Middle Eastern Chilis

This Spiced Chick Pea and Turkey Chili Includes Labneh Cheese and Chermoula

This turkey chili recipe makes a hearty meal sure to keep you warm and full this autumn. Created by the hilariously named food blog Crepes of Wrath, the spiced turkey and chick pea chili has some Middle Eastern flair as well, with its chermoula, creamy labneh and toasted pita croutons.

The easy to make fall dinner is a healthy option, especially if you were hoping to get a lot of use out of a slow cooker. You can recreate this turkey chili at home with tasty ingredients such as olive oil, eggplant, ground turkey, red onion, tomato paste, kosher salt, all-purpose flour, cumin, smoked paprika, crushed red pepper flakes, coriander, cardamom, chick peas, water and garlic.

Middle Eastern Fusion
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Healthier Slow Cooker Meals
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Plant-based Protein
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Who This Affects Most

Food and Beverage
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Health and Wellness
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Plant-based Foods
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SCORE
3.0 out of 10
GENDER
30% Men70% Women
MARKETTop markets: North America, Europe
GENERATION
  • Gen Z
  • Gen Alpha
  • Millennial (primary audience)
  • Gen X (primary audience)
POPULARITY
Popularity 29%
Activity 54%
Freshness 8%

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