One-Pot Pumpkin Quinoa Chili
INGREDIENTS:
1 Tbsp olive oil
1 medium onion
1 cup butternut squash, cubed
30 oz pinto beans, canned
1 3/4 cup pumpkin, canned
14.5 oz diced tomatoes, canned
2 cup vegetable broth
1/2 cup quinoa, uncooked
1 Tbsp chili powder
3 tsp cumin, ground
1 1/2 tsp paprika
1 tsp coriander
2 tsp salt
2 tsp black pepper, ground
1 tsp maple syrup, pure
1/2 tsp lemon juice
Toppings:
1/4 cup guacamole
1/4 cup sour cream, light
DIRECTIONS:
- Heat the oil over medium heat in a large stock pan or dutch oven
- Chop onion and squash (if not buying frozen) and add to the pan. Saute for 3-5 minutes until the onions are soft
- Pour in beans, pumpkin, tomatoes, and broth and stir to combine
- Add in quinoa and spices (through pepper) and bring to a boil
- Once boiling, reduce heat to a simmer, cover, and let cook for 30-40 minutes until the squash is tender
- Stir in maple syrup and lemon juice, and adjust seasonings as needed.
- Top with guacamole, sour cream, and/or fresh herbs if desired.