15-minute heart healthy pumpkin chili

15-minute heart healthy pumpkin chili

Brimming with soluble fiber and heart-healthy vitamins and minerals, this fast fall dinner is a BioLounge fave.  

Serves 4

Ingredients:

  • 2-14 oz. cans organic pinto or kidney beans rinsed (or 4 cups precooked beans)
  • 1-14 oz. can organic pureed pumpkin
  • 1-14. oz can diced organic tomatoes with liquid
  • 1 cup organic vegetable broth
  • 1-2 Simply Organic Chili Seasoning Mix (depending on how strongly you want the seasoning to stand out
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 avocado (optional garnish)
  • 2 tbsp. chopped cilantro (optional garnish)
  • 2 tbsp. diced red onion (optional garnish)
  • 2 tbsp. pumpkin seeds (optional garnish)

Instructions:

  1. Mix beans, pumpkin, tomatoes, broth, 1 packet of chili seasoning in a medium pot, cover and heat until simmering and simmer for 10 minutes. 
  2. Prepare garnishes.
  3. Adjust salt, pepper and additional chili seasoning to taste.
  4. Serve hot and garnish.
  5. See how easy that was!

 

Nutrition facts per serving:

Calories: 304 kcal

Total Fat: 1.3 g

Total carbohydrate: 57.8g

Dietary fiber: 21g

Protein: 17.9g

Sodium: 433mg

Vitamin A: 96%

Vitamin C: 19%

Iron: 26%

Calcium: 12%