Ingredients

  • 1 cup Organic Quinoa
  • 1 large White Onion, Chopped
  • 2 Green Bell Pepper, Chopped
  • 5 Carrots, peeled and chopped
  • 2 can (14.5 oz) Organic Diced tomatoes, undrained
  • 1 can (15 oz) black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 can 15 oz Chickpeas, drained and rised
  • 2 1/4 cup Organic Vegetable Broth
  • 1 tsp Ground Cayenne pepper
  • 1 tsp Chipotle powder
  • 1 tsp Ground Black Pepper
  • 1 1/2 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 1/2 tbsp Indian Paprika
  • 1 tsp ground ginger

Method

  • Heat 2 tbsp olive oil in a skillet over medium high heat.
  • Add Onions, Bell Peppers, Carrots and saute for 10 minutes.
  • Add Cayenne powder, cumin, black pepper, chipotle powder, ginger, Indian Paprika, stir in for 3 minutes.
  • In slow cooker, add diced tomatoes, black beans, chickpeas, 1 cup Quinoa and 2 cups of vegetable broth.
  • Stir to combine.
  • Add sauteed Vegetables to slow cooker and cook on high for 3 hours.
  • Reduce slow cooker to warm and place 2 cups of chili into a blender or food processor and puree for 1 minute until smooth.
  • return puree to slow cooker and stir in to combine.
  • Optional ::: garnish with Parsley flakes and serve