Ground Turkey, Red Bean & Apple "chili" Soup Recipe

1 medium onion , diced

3 cups chicken broth

1 large tart apple , peeled and chopped

1 (14 1/2 ounce) can fire roasted diced tomatoes , undrained

2 tablespoons cider vinegar

1/2 sweet bell pepper (you choose the color)

2 tablespoons dark brown sugar

1/2 teaspoon paprika

1/2 teaspoon ground mustard

1/4 teaspoon rubbed sage

1/4 teaspoon oregano

1/4 teaspoon thyme

salt & pepper to taste

1 (15 1/2 ounce) can hot chili beans (or just drained and rinsed red beans , if you prefer)