A savory breakfast perfect for winter and cold weather months. Bacon and sausage team up with classic chili ingredients to make a versatile breakfast chili perfect for serving over hash browns with fried eggs or a number of other creative ways.
Prep Time 10 minutesminutes
Cook Time 1 hourhour
Total Time 1 hourhour10 minutesminutes
Servings 6Servings
Calories 185kcal
Author Mason Woodruff
Ingredients
4slicesCenter Cut Bacon
1White Onionfinely diced
1Poblano or Bell Pepperfinely diced
2clovesGarlicminced or grated
1poundraw Turkey Breakfast Sausage*
1packetChili Seasoning
1can (28oz)Fire Roasted Crushed Tomatoes
3-4cupsBeef Brothto desired consistency
Instructions
Add the bacon to a Dutch oven or soup pot over medium heat. Fully cook the bacon before transferring to a paper towel.
Add the onion and pepper to the remaining bacon grease. Cook for 2-3 minutes to soften before adding the garlic. Cook for 30-60 seconds until fragrant before adding the turkey sausage.
Break the sausage apart and fully cook.
Add the remaining ingredients to the pot. Chop or crumble the bacon and add it back to the pot. Bring up to a boil before reducing to a low simmer. Cover and simmer for 45-60 minutes before serving.
Notes
Serve with hash browns, pan fried eggs (or crack eggs on top and bake for 12-15 minutes at 400ºF), and pico de gallo. Alternative toppings include: diced avocado, cotija cheese or cheddar cheese, salsa macha, fat free Greek yogurt or sour cream, tortilla chips/strips, cinnamon rolls*If you can't find raw turkey breakfast sausage, you can use cooked turkey sausage crumbles or patties (cut into pieces). You can also make breakfast sausage with ground chicken.