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Slow Cooker Chipotle Bean Chili

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๐ŸŒถ๏ธ Slow Cooker Chipotle Bean Chili brings warmth and bold flavors with a rich blend of spices and hearty mixed beans.
๐Ÿฅ• Packed with vegetables and adjustable heat, this chili is a healthy, satisfying meal perfect for any day.

  • Total Time: Varies by method
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x

Ingredients

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2 tablespoons olive oil

2 onions

4 cloves garlic

2 tablespoons chili powder (adjustable to taste)

1 tablespoon chipotle chili powder (adjustable to taste)

1 tablespoon paprika

1 tablespoon oregano

2 teaspoons cumin

1/2 teaspoon cinnamon

1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper (adjustable to taste)

Salt (to taste)

Black pepper (to taste)

1 can (6 ounces) tomato paste

2 red bell peppers (seeded and chopped)

3 carrots

3 to 4 cups vegetable broth

1 can (28 ounces) diced tomatoes

2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce

4 cans (14 ounces each) mixed beans (white beans, pinto beans, kidney beans, black beans)

Instructions

1-Slow Cooker Method: Begin by heating 2 tablespoons of olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add 2 onions, 4 cloves of garlic, and all the spices 2 tablespoons chili powder, 1 tablespoon chipotle chili powder, 1 tablespoon paprika, 1 tablespoon oregano, 2 teaspoons cumin, 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon, and 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper and cook for about 5 minutes until everything smells amazing.

2-Slow Cooker Method: Stir in 1 can (6 ounces) of tomato paste, 2 red bell peppers (seeded and chopped), and 3 carrots, then transfer this mix to your slow cooker. Add 2 cups of vegetable broth, 1 can (28 ounces) of diced tomatoes, 2 tablespoons of Worcestershire sauce, and 4 cans (14 ounces each) of mixed beans. Season with salt and black pepper to taste.

3-Slow Cooker Method: Cover and cook on low for 6 to 7 hours or on high for 4 to 5 hours. If the chili gets too thick, add the remaining 1 to 2 cups of vegetable broth gradually. Once done, serve it hot with toppings like yogurt or avocado, and pair it with beer bread for a complete meal.

4-Electric Pressure Cooker Method: For a quicker option, sautรฉ the olive oil, onions, garlic, and spices in the pressure cooker for 5 minutes. Then, mix in the tomato paste, bell peppers, and carrots before adding the broth, diced tomatoes, Worcestershire sauce, and beans.

5-Electric Pressure Cooker Method: Cook on high pressure for 10 minutes, then release the steam carefully. Check the consistency and add more broth if needed. This method cuts cooking time down significantly, perfect for busy parents.

6-Stovetop Method: Heat the olive oil in a large skillet and cook the onions, garlic, and spices for 5 minutes. Add the tomato paste, bell peppers, and carrots, cooking for another 5 minutes. Then, pour in the broth, diced tomatoes, Worcestershire sauce, and beans, and season with salt and pepper.

7-Stovetop Method: Partially cover the pot and simmer on medium-low heat for about 1 hour, adding broth as needed to get the right thickness. For more tips, try this variation in a cinnamon-infused recipe that complements the flavors.

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Notes

๐ŸŒฐ Caramelize onions with spices to deepen chili flavor.
๐ŸŒถ๏ธ Balance heat with cinnamon to add warmth without overpowering.
๐Ÿฅ„ Adjust chili powders to suit your preferred spice level.

  • Author: Brandi Oshea
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cooking time: 4 to 7 hours
  • Cook Time: Varies by method
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Slow cooking, pressure cooking, simmering
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian option available by omitting Worcestershire sauce

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 618 kcal