Quinoa Turkey Chili | Reader's Digest Canada

Ingredients

• 1 cup quinoa (rinsed)
• 3-1/2 cups water (divided)
• 1/2 pound lean ground turkey
• 1 large sweet onion (chopped)
• 1 medium sweet red pepper (chopped)
• 4 garlic cloves (minced)
• 1 tablespoon chili powder
• 1 tablespoon ground cumin
• 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 2 cans black beans (15 ounces each, rinsed and drained)
• 1 can crushed tomatoes (28 ounces)
• 1 medium zucchini (chopped)
• 1 chipotle pepper in adobo sauce (chopped)
• 1 tablespoon adobo sauce
• 1 bay leaf
• 1 teaspoon dried oregano
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon pepper
• 1 cup frozen corn (thawed)
• 1/4 cup minced fresh cilantro
• cubed avocado (optional)
• shredded monterey jack cheese (optional)