Sweet Potato and quinoa chili
Sweet Potato and quinoa chili

Hey everyone, I hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, we’re going to prepare a special dish, sweet potato and quinoa chili. One of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.

Add the chili powder, cumin, oregano, garlic & onion powder, quinoa, beans, diced tomatoes, tomato paste, sweet potato, and broth/water, stir until combined. Chili is ready when sweet potatoes are tender. This is a quick and easy combination that you can even make for lunch or dinner on busy weekdays. It is flavorful, filling and so delicious.

Sweet Potato and quinoa chili is one of the most well liked of recent trending foods in the world. It is appreciated by millions every day. It’s easy, it is quick, it tastes delicious. Sweet Potato and quinoa chili is something which I’ve loved my whole life. They’re nice and they look wonderful.

To get started with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have sweet potato and quinoa chili using 17 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Sweet Potato and quinoa chili:
  1. Prepare 1 15 ounce can of black beans drained
  2. Make ready 1 15 ounce can chickpeas drained
  3. Take 1 can rotel (diced tomatoes works good too)
  4. Get 1 large sweet potato chopped into cubes
  5. Prepare 2 tbsp olive oil
  6. Take 1 large onion chopped
  7. Prepare 6 gloves minced garlic
  8. Take 1 1/2 cup dry quinoa
  9. Make ready 1 tbsp ground cumin
  10. Get 4 cup vegetable broth
  11. Take 2 tbsp chili powder
  12. Get 2 tsp smoked paprika
  13. Take 1 salt and pepper to taste
  14. Take 1 sour cream (topper)
  15. Prepare 1 cheese (topper)
  16. Get 1 cilantro (topper)
  17. Get 1 avocado (topper)

Season with Salt and Pepper, to taste. The spices, baby bits of quinoa, beans, and chunky sweet potatoes will slowly meld together and turn into the most spectacular chili EVER. One thing to mention is that it might seem a little thin or liquidy at first, but as it cooks the quinoa will also cook, absorbing a lot of that liquid and helping the whole thing get nice and thick. In large pot or dutch oven, heat oil over medium heat.

Steps to make Sweet Potato and quinoa chili:
  1. Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium high heat.
  2. Add onion and saute, stirring frequently until onion begins to sweat, about 5 minutes.
  3. Add sweet potato and cook another 5 minutes.
  4. Add quinoa, beans, chickpeas and rotel and continue cooking for another 2 minutes stirring everything together.
  5. Pour in broth, chili powder, cumin and paprika and stir well.
  6. Bring to a rapid boil then reduce heat to medium low. Add minced garlic and cover pot.
  7. Allow chili to bubble gently for 15 to 20 minutes or until quinoa and sweet potato is cooked.
  8. Remove pot from heat and let it sit covered for 10 mins. This allows it to thicken. Salt and pepper to taste.
  9. Serve with whatever toppings you like and enjoy!

One thing to mention is that it might seem a little thin or liquidy at first, but as it cooks the quinoa will also cook, absorbing a lot of that liquid and helping the whole thing get nice and thick. In large pot or dutch oven, heat oil over medium heat. Add garlic, cook for another minute or so. Bring chili to a full boil, cover the pot, and reduce the heat to medium-low. The longer the chili sits, the thicker it will be.

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