Tangy Winter Squash and Bean Chili

40 - 55 min

4 servings

A hearty veggie twist on a comforting favourite.

Ingredients

  • 2 tsp vegetable oil
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 1 tsp Minced Garlic
  • 2 cups peeled, seeded and diced acorn or butternut squash
  • 1 can (14 oz /398 ml) black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 can (14 oz /398 ml) garbanzo beans, drained and rinsed
  • 2 tbsp Poco Picante Salsa Mix
  • 1 cup tomato juice
  • 14 cup orange juice
  • 14 tsp chipotle chili, or to taste
  • Sea Salt, to taste
  • Black Pepper, to taste

Preparation

  1. Heat Multipurpose Pot to medium; add vegetable oil and sauté onion and Minced Garlic until soft, about 4 minutes.
  2. Add squash and cook a further 5 minutes, stirring regularly.
  3. Add beans and Salsa Mix. Stir in tomato and orange juice and bring to a gentle simmer.
  4. Reduce heat to low, add chipotle chili and simmer for 15–20 minutes, or until flavours are combined and squash is tender. Season with Sea Salt and Black Pepper before serving.

Nutritional Information

Per serving: Calories 320, Fat 4.5 g (Saturated 0.5 g, 0 0 g), Cholesterol 0 mg, Sodium 870 mg, Carbohydrate 59 g (Fiber 13 g, Sugars 7 g), Protein 14 g.