Category: Food and Recipes

  • Hearty Green Lentil and Sweet Pepper Chili

    Hearty Green Lentil and Sweet Pepper Chili

    Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 40 minutes Total Time: 1 hour Quick Ingredients 1 1/2 cups (300 g) dry green lentils, rinsed 2 tbsp olive oil 1 large yellow onion, diced 3 sweet bell peppers (mix of red, yellow, orange), diced 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 mild…

  • Sweet and Spicy Pineapple Habanero Beef and Black Bean Chili

    Sweet and Spicy Pineapple Habanero Beef and Black Bean Chili

    Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 servings Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 45 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 5 minutes Quick Ingredients 2 tbsp oil 2 lb (900 g) ground beef (85–90% lean) 1 large yellow onion, diced 1 red bell pepper, diced 4 cloves garlic, minced 1–2 habanero peppers, seeded and minced (to…

  • Quinoa Chili With Squash

    Quinoa Chili With Squash

    Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 servings Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 35 minutes Total Time: 50 minutes Quick Ingredients 1 tbsp olive oil 1 medium yellow onion, diced 1 red bell pepper, diced 3 garlic cloves, minced 4 cups 1/2-inch cubed butternut squash (about 1 medium squash) 1 cup uncooked quinoa, rinsed 2…

  • Smoky Cocoa Black Bean Chili With Chipotle

    Smoky Cocoa Black Bean Chili With Chipotle

    Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 to 6 servings Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 40 minutes Total Time: 1 hour Quick Ingredients 2 tbsp olive oil 1 large yellow onion, diced 1 red bell pepper, diced 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 to 2 chipotle chiles in adobo, minced, plus 1 tbsp adobo sauce 2…

  • Smoky Pumpkin Harvest Chili with Beans and Sage

    Smoky Pumpkin Harvest Chili with Beans and Sage

    Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 servings Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 40 minutes Total Time: 55 minutes Quick Ingredients 1 tbsp olive oil (use if cooking turkey) 1 lb ground turkey (93% lean) or lean ground beef (90% lean) 1 large yellow onion, diced 1 medium carrot, diced 3 garlic cloves, minced 2…

  • Sweet-Heat Pineapple Chipotle Chili with Pork or Chicken

    Sweet-Heat Pineapple Chipotle Chili with Pork or Chicken

    Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 servings Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 35 minutes Total Time: 55 minutes Quick Ingredients 2 tbsp neutral oil 2 cups diced pineapple (fresh or canned, drained) 1 medium yellow onion, diced 1 red bell pepper, diced 2 jalapeños, seeded and finely chopped 4 garlic cloves, minced 1 1/2…

  • Smoky Black Bean and Chorizo Chili

    Smoky Black Bean and Chorizo Chili

    Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 servings Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 40 minutes Total Time: 55 minutes Quick Ingredients 1 lb fresh Mexican chorizo, casings removed 1 large yellow onion, diced (about 2 cups) 4 garlic cloves, minced 1 tbsp chili powder, 2 tsp ground cumin, 2 tsp smoked paprika, 1 tsp dried…

  • Chickpea and Spinach Chili with Smoked Paprika

    Chickpea and Spinach Chili with Smoked Paprika

    Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 35 minutes Total Time: 45 minutes Quick Ingredients 2 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil 1 medium yellow onion, diced 4 garlic cloves, minced 2 tsp ground cumin 2 tsp smoked paprika 1 tsp dried oregano 1/2 tsp ground coriander 2 tbsp tomato paste…

  • Roasted Vegetable Lentil Chili

    Roasted Vegetable Lentil Chili

    Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 servings Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 55 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes Quick Ingredients 2 medium zucchini, 1/2-inch half-moons 2 medium carrots, 1/2-inch dice 2 poblano peppers, seeded and chopped 1 lb Roma tomatoes, quartered 4 tbsp olive oil, divided 1 large yellow onion, diced; 4…

  • Maple-Bourbon Chili with Smoky Sweet Heat

    Maple-Bourbon Chili with Smoky Sweet Heat

    Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 servings (about 9 cups) Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 55 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 10 minutes Quick Ingredients 1.5 lb ground beef (85%) or ground turkey (93%) 1 tbsp olive oil (plus 1 tsp if using turkey) 1 large yellow onion, diced 1 red bell pepper, diced…