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Smoky Squash Chili

URL: https://thefirstmess.com/2018/10/17/vegan-smoky-squash-chili-quinoa-pinto-black-beans-recipe/

Ingredients

The base

  • 1 tablespoon avocado oil
  • 1 medium yellow onion, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 ½ teaspoons ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground coriander
  • 1 tablespoon unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 2 cups small-diced butternut/honey nut squash
  • ¼ cup quinoa
  • 3 tablespoons adobo sauce
  • 1 cup vegetable stock
  • 1 28-oz can crushed fire-roasted tomatoes
  • 1 ½ cups cooked pinto beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 ½ cups cooked black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 large poblano pepper, cut into 1-inch pieces
  • to taste sea salt and ground black pepper

For garnish

  • to taste chopped cilantro
  • for serving vegan sour cream

Instructions

  1. Heat the oil in a heavy soup pot over medium heat.
  2. Sauté the onions until translucent and softened, about 4-5 minutes.
  3. Add garlic, cumin, chili powder, coriander, and cocoa, stirring until fragrant.
  4. Add the squash, quinoa, salt, and pepper, stirring to coat.
  5. Once the mixture starts to dry, add adobo sauce and vegetable stock, scraping the pot.
  6. Stir in crushed tomatoes, pinto beans, black beans, poblano pepper, and more salt and pepper.
  7. Bring to a boil, then lower heat to a simmer and cover the pot.
  8. Simmer until the squash is soft, about 25-28 minutes.
  9. Adjust seasoning if necessary and serve hot with cilantro on top.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
6
Calories
250
Total fat
7g
Total carbohydrates
40g
Total protein
12g
Sodium
400mg
Cholesterol
0mg

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