Slow Cooker Turkey Quinoa Chili with Sweet Potatoes and Black Beans

INGREDIENTS

1 tbsp

extra virgin olive oil

1 lb

lean ground turkey

large yellow onion, chopped

1 tsp

kosher salt

1 tsp

garlic powder

1/2 tsp

black pepper

1 tbsp

chili powder

2 tsp

chipotle chili pepper

2 tsp

cumin

small or 2 large sweet potatoes, peeled and diced (about 1 pound)

1 cup

uncooked quinoa

, 28-ounce can crushed tomatoes

, 15-ounce can black beans, rinsed and drained

, 12-ounce beer (I used an IPA; any dark or amber beer would be great too!) or substitute additional low-sodium chicken stock

– 3 cups low-sodium chicken stock

For serving: cilantro, avocado, shredded cheese, tortilla chips, and sour cream or plain Greek yogurt