Slow Cooker Ground Turkey And Quinoa Enchilada Stew Recipes

CROCKPOT MEXICAN CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Heat the olive oil in a large skillet or Dutch oven over medium high. Add the turkey and onion. Cook and stir, breaking up the turkey as you go, until the turkey is no longer pink, about 5 minutes. Transfer to the bottom of a large slow cooker.
• To the slow cooker, add the quinoa, enchilada sauce, black beans, tomatoes, corn, red bell pepper, green bell pepper, chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, and 1/2 cup water. Stir to combine, then cover and cook on high for 2 1/2 to 3 hours or low for 5 to 6 hours, until the liquid is absorbed and the quinoa is tender.
• Remove the lid and stir. Taste and adjust any seasonings as desired. Stir in 1/2 cup of the shredded cheese, then sprinkle the remaining cheese over the top. Cover and cook on high until the cheese melts, about 10 to 15 minutes. Serve hot with any desired toppings.

SLOW COOKER GROUND TURKEY AND QUINOA ENCHILADA STEW

Steps:

• Heat a large sized skillet over medium heat. Add olive oil to pan. Cook the turkey meat until almost all the way browned. Add the diced onions and bell peppers. Continue cooking until the turkey is fully cooked and the onions are translucent and the bell peppers have softened.
• Transfer the cooked turkey, onions and bell peppers to the slow cooker. Next add in the uncooked quinoa, pinto beans, corn, diced tomatoes with green chilies, red enchilada sauce, water, garlic, chili powder and cumin to the slow cooker. Mix everything together well.
• Cover the slow cooker and cook on high for 3 hours. When finished, the stew will be very moist, but not soupy. If there is still a lot of liquid after 3 hours, cook for an additional 30 minutes.

EASY GROUND TURKEY STEW

Steps:

• Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir ground turkey with salt and pepper to taste in the hot skillet until browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes. Drain and discard grease.
• Place turkey in the bottom of a slow cooker. Add onion, followed by potatoes and carrots.
• Mix tomato soup with Worcestershire, seasoned salt, and 1 teaspoon pepper; stir into the slow cooker until everything is coated.
• Cover and cook until vegetables are tender, on Low, 6 to 8 hours, or High, 3 to 4 hours.

GROUND TURKEY ENCHILADA STEW WITH QUINOA

Steps:

• Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir turkey in the hot skillet until browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes. Drain and discard grease.
• Combine browned turkey, enchilada sauce, black beans, quinoa, diced tomatoes and chiles, water, corn, salsa, onion, green bell pepper, chili powder, garlic, and cumin in a slow cooker.
• Cook in the slow cooker on High until quinoa is tender and flavors are blended, about 4 hours. Stir in Cheddar cheese and cilantro.

EASY SLOW COOKER ENCHILADAS

Steps:

• Crumble turkey into a large skillet over medium heat. Stir onion, bell pepper, and garlic into the turkey. Cook and stir until turkey is completely browned, 5 to 7 minutes. Add the kidney beans, black beans, diced tomatoes, water, chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper; bring to a boil, reduce heat to medium-low, place a cover on the skillet, and simmer for 10 minutes.
• Mix Cheddar cheese and Monterey jack cheese together in a bowl.
• Layer about 3/4 cup of the turkey mixture, 1 tortilla, and 1/2 cup the cheese mixture in the bottom of a 5-quart slow cooker; repeat layers until ingredients are fully used, ending with a cheese layer.
• Cook on Low until heated through, 5 to 7 hours.

SLOW COOKER ENCHILADA QUINOA CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Combine the quinoa, water, onion, garlic, red pepper, black beans, enchilada sauce, diced tomatoes, green chiles, corn, lime juice, cumin, chile powder, and cilantro in a slow cooker. Stir to combine. Season with salt and pepper, to taste. Cover and cook on high for 3 hours or on low for 6 hours, or until the liquid is absorbed and quinoa is cooked.
• Remove the lid and stir the casserole. Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary. Stir in the half the cheese and sprinkle the other half on top. Put the lid back on and cook until the cheese melts, about 15 minutes.
• Serve warm with desired toppings.