Monday, January 28, 2013

Vegetable Lime Chickpea Chili


My apologies for lack of posts this month. I'm having a hard time getting into a posting groove since the holidays have been over. If you have made anything amazing in the kitchen this month send me your recipes!

I adapted this recipe from the one over at Two Peas and Their Pod.

Ingredients:
  • About 1 Tb. olive oil
  • Heaping 3/4 c. chopped onion
  • Heaping 3/4 c. chopped zucchini
  • Heaping 3/4 c. chopped yellow squash
  • 1/2 c. chopped sweet bell pepper (any color)
  • 5 mushrooms, sliced
  • 1 Tb. garlic, minced
  • 1 can chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 1 can petite diced tomatoes
  • 1 c. vegetable broth
  • 1/4 c. cilantro
  • 2 Tb. lime juice
  • 1/2 tsp cumin
  • 1/2 tsp coriander
  • 1/2 tsp chili powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • about 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • tortilla chips
  • avocados
Directions:
  1.  Heat the olive oil in a soup pot over medium heat.
  2. Add onion, zucchini,  yellow squash, bell peppers, mushrooms and cook 5-8 minutes, till tender.
  3. Add garlic and cook 1 more min.
  4. Add chickpeas, tomatoes, broth, cilantro, lime juice, cumin, coriander, chili powder, salt, and pepper. Stir to combine and bring to a boil.
  5. Reduce heat and simmer until ready to serve. Serve with tortilla chips and avocado slices.

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