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Sweet Potato Black Bean Chili

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A quick, healthy, and cozy chili that combines sweet potatoes and black beans for a filling meal.

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 medium sweet potatoes, cubed
  • 1 can black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 bell pepper, diced
  • 1 can diced tomatoes
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh lime juice, to taste
  • Chopped cilantro, for garnish
  • Avocado or guacamole, for serving

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  2. Add onions and garlic, sautéing until translucent.
  3. Stir in bell pepper, sweet potatoes, cumin, smoked paprika, and chili powder; cook for 5 minutes.
  4. Add black beans and diced tomatoes, then bring to a boil.
  5. Reduce heat and simmer for 20-25 minutes, or until sweet potatoes are tender.
  6. Stir in lime juice and season with salt and pepper to taste.
  7. Garnish with chopped cilantro and serve with avocado.

Notes

This chili tastes even better the next day and is freezer-friendly. Try adding jalapeños for heat or a square of dark chocolate for depth.

  • Author: nevaeh-hall
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegan

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 10g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg