Recipe Name Spicy Black Bean & Pumpkin Chili Submitted by embrandon
Recipe Description An unusual take on chili, this is a perfect fall recipe to warm you up on those chilly evenings.
Quantity 10 Quantity Unit servings
Prep Time (minutes) 30 Cook Time (minutes) 45 Ready In (minutes) 75
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Ingredients
Amount Measure Ingredient
6
cupsblack beans, cooked
2
cups, choppedFresh tomato, seeded
1/4
cupunsalted butter, cold
2
cups, choppedOnion, chopped
6
clovesgarlic, finely chopped
1
tablespoonSpices, ground cumin
1
teaspoonsalt
1/2
teaspoonblack pepper
1/2
cupcilantro, fresh, chopped
6
cupsVegetable broth
5
cups (1" cubes)raw pumpkin (boiled in unsalted water)
1
tablespoonchipotle chili pepper in adobo sauce, chopped
2
cupsMorningstar Griller Recipe Crumbles
Steps
Sequence Step
1Puree 1/2 black beans and 1/2 pumpkin along with the tomatoes and 1-2 cups of vegetable broth until smooth. Set aside.
2Melt butter in a large soup pot over medium heat. Add the onion and garlic and saute. Season with salt, pepper and cumin.
3When onions are softened, add chipotles and cilantro and cook for just another minute.
4Add bean/pumpkin puree mixture, remaining beans, pumpkin, meatless crumbles (use soy chorizo if available), and remaining vegetable broth. Mix well until blended.
5Bring to a slight boil, reduce heat and simmer for about 25 minutes or until well thickened.