BLACK BEAN CHILI WITH BUTTERNUT SQUASH AND SWISS CHARD

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Got this recipe from my nutritionist. I use nearly twice as much Swiss Chard than the recipe calls for, but feel free to experiment, and use however much you want.

Provided by MarissaB

Categories     Chard

Time 50m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 1/2 cups chopped onions
3 garlic cloves, chopped
2 1/2 cups butternut squash, peeled and cut into 1/2 inch pieces
2 tablespoons chili powder
1 -2 teaspoon cinnamon
2 teaspoons ground cumin
3 (15 ounce) cans black beans, rinsed and drained
2 1/2 cups vegetable broth
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can diced tomatoes with juice
3 cups coarsely chopped swiss chard leaves

Steps:

  • Heat oil in heavy large pot over medium-high heat.
  • Add onions and garlic; saute until tender and golden, about 9 minutes.
  • Add squash; stir 2 minutes. Stir in chili powder, cinnamon, and cumin. Stir in beans, broth, and tomatoes with juices. Bring to boil.
  • Reduce heat and simmer, uncovered, until squash is tender, about 15 minutes.
  • Stir in chard; simmer until chard is tender but still bright green, about 4 minutes longer.
  • Season to taste with salt and pepper.
  • Ladle chili into bowls and serve. Sprinkle with chopped cilantro or red onion if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 469.9, Fat 9.2, SaturatedFat 1.4, Sodium 280.6, Carbohydrate 79.3, Fiber 26.2, Sugar 7.6, Protein 24.1

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