Pumpkin Chili
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5.0
9 reviews
Excellent
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Prep Time
15 mins
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Cook Time
15 mins
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Total Time
45 mins
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Servings
8 servings
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Calories
282 kcal
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Course
Main Course
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Cuisine
American
Pumpkin Chili
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Pumpkin Chili is the perfect fall recipe combining flavorful spices with creamy pumpkin puree for a delicious dinner that only requires 15 minutes of prep time. Let it simmer on the stove for 15 minutes, cook it in an Instant Pot in 10 minutes, or let it simmer all day in a slow cooker. No matter the cooking method, you're going to love the flavor of this easy fall chili recipe!
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Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 pound ground beef
- 1 cup onion diced
- 1 cup green bell pepper diced
- 2 cloves garlic minced
- 14.5 ounce can diced tomatoes
- 15 ounce can kidney beans
- 29 ounce can tomato sauce
- 4 ounce can diced green chilies
- 15 ounce can pumpkin puree
- 2 jalapeños minced
- 2 teaspoons chili powder
- ½ teaspoon crushed red pepper
- ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
- ½ teaspoon ground nutmeg
- ½ teaspoon ground allspice
- ½ teaspoon ground ginger
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 tablespoon sugar
Optional Toppings
- cheddar cheese shredded
- avocado diced
- fresh cilantro chopped
Instructions
- Add the olive oil to a large skillet on the stove over medium-high heat.
- Add the onion and green bell pepper, cook 4-5 minutes, then add the garlic and cook for an additional minute. Add the ground beef and cook through until no longer pink. Drain any grease from the skillet.
- While the meat is cooking, add the diced tomatoes, kidney beans, tomato sauce, green chilies, pumpkin puree and minced jalapenos to a slow cooker. Add the cooked ground beef mixture.
- Add the chili powder, crushed red pepper, cinnamon, nutmeg, allspice, ginger, cumin, salt and sugar. Stir until everything is combined.
- Cook on high for 3-4 hours, or on low 6-8 hours. Ladle into bowls and serve with your choice of toppings.
Notes
- To make this recipe vegetarian, substitute ground beef with meatless crumbles or soy chorizo.
- This recipe is naturally gluten-free.
- Nutritional information provided does not include optional toppings.
- To make this recipe on the stove or an Instant Pot, refer to the instructions in the blog post above.
- Place any leftover cooked chili in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 7 days. To reheat the chili, add it to a pot on the stove over medium-high heat and stir occasionally for 8-10 minutes. You can also reheat it in the microwave. Place the chili in a microwave-safe bowl, microwave for 2 minutes, stir the chili, then microwave for an additional minute.
Nutrition Information
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Serving
4serving
Calories
282kcal
(14%)
Carbohydrates
26g
(9%)
Protein
15g
(30%)
Fat
14g
(22%)
Saturated Fat
5g
(25%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
1g
Monounsaturated Fat
6g
Trans Fat
1g
Cholesterol
40mg
(13%)
Sodium
1088mg
(45%)
Potassium
897mg
(26%)
Fiber
8g
(32%)
Sugar
11g
(22%)
Vitamin A
9074mg
(181%)
Vitamin C
37mg
(41%)
Calcium
85mg
(9%)
Iron
4mg
(22%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 8servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 282 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 4serving | |
| Calories | 282kcal | 14% |
| Carbohydrates | 26g | 9% |
| Protein | 15g | 30% |
| Fat | 14g | 22% |
| Saturated Fat | 5g | 25% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1g | 6% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 6g | 30% |
| Trans Fat | 1g | 50% |
| Cholesterol | 40mg | 13% |
| Sodium | 1088mg | 45% |
| Potassium | 897mg | 19% |
| Fiber | 8g | 32% |
| Sugar | 11g | 22% |
| Vitamin A | 9074mg | 181% |
| Vitamin C | 37mg | 41% |
| Calcium | 85mg | 9% |
| Iron | 4mg | 22% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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