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Smoky Turkey Sweetcorn Chilli Rice Bowls with Lime

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Turkey mince chilli bowls with kidney beans, sweetcorn, peppers, tomatoes, rice, coriander, smoked paprika, cumin, and lime.

75 min620 kcal4 base servingsDinnerRice BowlsGluten Free
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Focus ingredients: turkey mince, kidney beans, sweetcorn, basmati rice

Dietary fit: Gluten-free, Dairy-free

Serving tip: Cool rice rapidly in shallow portions and refrigerate ideally within1hour; use within24hours. Cool chilli and refrigerate within1–2hours at0–5°C. Reheat once only until steaming hot throughout.

Smoky Turkey Sweetcorn Chilli Rice Bowls with Lime plated and ready to serve.

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Ingredients

What you need

  • 500g turkey mince
  • 300g basmati rice
  • 240g kidney beans
  • 200g sweetcorn
  • 300g red peppers
  • 400g chopped tomatoes
  • 1 onion
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • 2 lime
  • 20g coriander
  • 2 tsp smoked paprika
  • 2 tsp ground cumin
  • 2 tbsp tomato puree
  • 30ml olive oil
  • 750ml water

You'll also need

wide5l saucepan, 3l lidded rice saucepan, clean food thermometer, knife and board, scales and measuring jug, bowl for browned mince

Method

Step by step

Up to 8 clear steps
  1. Smoky Turkey Sweetcorn Chilli Rice Bowls with Lime cooking step 1: Prep the chilli base.
    Step 1

    Prepare ingredients

    For larger households repeat separate batches of no more than four servings with each batch’s share of every displayed ingredient. Keep pan dimensions and maximum frying loads fixed; allow extra time. Finely dice onion and peppers, crush garlic and drain cooked kidney beans and canned sweetcorn to their displayed edible weights. Finely chop coriander stems and keep leaves separate. Measure 2g lime zest and 30ml juice; cut remaining fruit into wedges.

  2. Smoky Turkey Sweetcorn Chilli Rice Bowls with Lime cooking step 2: Cook the rice.
    Step 2

    Brown mince in batches

    Divide raw turkey mince into two equal batches, no more than 250g per batch. Divide 15ml oil between them before cooking. Heat a wide 5l pan over medium-high heat and fry each batch for 6–8 minutes, breaking up clumps to pea-sized crumbs, until opaque and lightly golden. Transfer to a bowl; further cooking follows. Wash hands after handling raw mince.

    8 min
  3. Smoky Turkey Sweetcorn Chilli Rice Bowls with Lime cooking step 3: Brown the turkey.
    Step 3

    Soften vegetables and spices

    Heat the remaining 15ml oil in the same pan over medium heat. Cook onion and peppers for 8–10 minutes until softened, stirring. Add all garlic,coriander stems,paprika,cumin,tomato puree and measured lime zest; stir 1 minute until fragrant.

    10 min
  4. Smoky Turkey Sweetcorn Chilli Rice Bowls with Lime cooking step 4: Add peppers and spices.
    Step 4

    Simmer and check chilli

    Return mince and all juices, then stir in all tomatoes,kidney beans,sweetcorn and 150ml water. Bring to a simmer and cook uncovered 15–20 minutes, stirring, until thick and spoonable. Check the chilli in several places reaches 75°C for 30 seconds with a clean probe; continue cooking and recheck if needed.

    20 min
  5. Smoky Turkey Sweetcorn Chilli Rice Bowls with Lime cooking step 5: Simmer the chilli.
    Step 5

    Cook rice

    Meanwhile rinse the rice and put in a 3l lidded saucepan with the remaining 600ml water. Bring to a simmer, cover and cook on low 10–12 minutes or to the selected white-basmati packet, until absorbed and tender. Rest covered off the heat 3 minutes, then fluff.

    12 min
  6. Smoky Turkey Sweetcorn Chilli Rice Bowls with Lime cooking step 6: Finish with lime.
    Step 6

    Serve

    Stir all measured lime juice into the chilli. Divide all rice and chilli equally between serving bowls and scatter all coriander leaves. Serve with the remaining lime wedges.