Sweet Potato Black Bean Chili
TOTAL TIME: Prep: 25 min. Cook: 35 min.
YIELD: 8 servings (2 quarts).
My whole family enjoys this sweet potato black bean chili, but my daughter especially loves it. I like to make it because it's so easy and very flavorful. —Joy Pendley, Ortonville, Michigan
Ingredients
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1 tablespoon olive oil
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3 large sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch cubes
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1 large onion, chopped
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2 tablespoons chili powder
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3 garlic cloves, minced
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1 teaspoon ground cumin
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1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
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2 cans (15 ounces each) black beans, rinsed and drained
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1 can (28 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
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1/4 cup brewed coffee
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2 tablespoons honey
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1/2 teaspoon salt
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1/4 teaspoon pepper
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Optional toppings: Shredded Monterey Jack cheese, shredded Mexican cheese blend, pickled red onions and thinly sliced green onions
Directions
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1.
In a nonstick Dutch oven, heat oil over medium heat. Add sweet potatoes and chopped onion. Cook and stir until crisp-tender, 8-10 minutes. Add chili powder, garlic, cumin and cayenne; cook and stir 1 minute longer. Stir in beans, tomatoes, coffee, honey, salt and pepper.
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2.
Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer until sweet potatoes are tender, 30-35 minutes. Serve with toppings as desired.
Nutrition Facts
1 cup: 283 calories, 2g fat (0 saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 579mg sodium, 59g carbohydrate (22g sugars, 11g fiber), 9g protein.
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