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Pumpkin Quinoa Chili

Pumpkin Quinoa Chili: 40-Minute Comfort Bliss


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A hearty and healthy pumpkin quinoa chili, packed with protein and fiber. Perfect for a cozy meal.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup quinoa, rinsed
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 bell pepper, diced
  • 1 can (15 oz) black beans, drained
  • 1 can (15 oz) kidney beans, drained
  • 1 can (15 oz) pumpkin puree
  • 1 can (14 oz) diced tomatoes
  • 2 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 tbsp chili powder
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
  2. Add onion, garlic, and bell pepper. Cook until softened.
  3. Stir in quinoa, black beans, kidney beans, pumpkin puree, diced tomatoes, and vegetable broth.
  4. Add chili powder, cumin, paprika, salt, and pepper.
  5. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 25 minutes.
  6. Serve warm.

Notes

  • Use fresh pumpkin puree if available.
  • Adjust spices to your taste.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 280
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 12g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: pumpkin quinoa chili, healthy chili, vegetarian chili