Pumpkin’s not only for dessert! This Instant Pot Pumpkin Chili is a savory favorite during pumpkin season. The warm aromatic scents and flavors of cinnamon, brown sugar and chili powder are in every bite of this turkey pumpkin chili with black beans.
Prep Time10 minutesmins
Cook Time10 minutesmins
Natural Release10 minutesmins
Total Time30 minutesmins
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Keyword: autumn dinner, chili, fall dinner, instant pot, pumpkin chili, turkey, turkey chili
Garnish - sour creamguacamole, cilantro, and cheddar cheese
Instructions
Set the Instant pot to Sauté and add the turkey. Chop the turkey into small pieces and sauté until browned. Drain any liquid that releases while sautéing. Add in the garlic after draining.
Chop the yellow bell pepper, jalapeño, and yellow onion into small pieces.
Sauté the chopped veggies with the cooked turkey and sprinkle in the brown sugar, chili powder, cayenne pepper, cinnamon, salt, and oregano. Press cancel after cooking for a minute.
Dump in the canned pumpkin and the Rotel. Drain and rinse the black beans before adding them to the pot.
Pour in the chicken broth but do not stir.
Close the lid and vent on the pressure cooker and set it to pressure cook for 10 minutes.
Allow a 10 minute natural release before removing the lid.
Serve with cilantro, guacamole, sour cream and cheddar cheese.