Sweet Vegetarian Chili
Sweet Vegetarian Chili (59)
A classic vegetarian chili with a little twist, this thick and hearty soup is loaded with carrots, squash and peppers, then sweetened just slightly for a spicy- sweet finish.(59)
Serves: 8
Total Time:
Ingredients:
- 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 2 medium onions, coarsely diced
- 3 cloves garlic, finely chopped
- 4 medium green bell peppers, diced into 1-inch pieces
- 2 cups coarsely diced carrots
- 4 cups coarsely diced yellow squash
- 10 cups water
- 4 cups canned pinto beans
- 6-ounce can tomato paste
- 1/2 cup apple cider vinegar
- 1 jalapeño pepper, finely chopped
- 3 tablespoons Herbamare, or sea salt
- 2 tablespoons paprika
- 2 teaspoons chili powder
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1/4 teaspoon white stevia powder
Directions:
- Place the olive oil in a 4-quart pot and preheat over medium-low heat. Add the onions and garlic, and sauté for 2 to 3 minutes, or until the onions are translucent and the garlic is lightly browned.
- Add the bell peppers, carrots and squash to the pot, and continue to sauté for 5 to 10 minutes.
- Stir in the remaining ingredients. Simmer covered, stirring frequently, for about 2 hours, or until the liquid is somewhat reduced and the chili is thick.
- Spoon the hot chili into bowls and serve.
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