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Black Bean & Sweet Potato Chili

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vegan, soy-free, gluten-free

Ingredients

1 Tbsp olive oil

1 medium onion, chopped

2 garlic cloves, chopped

2 medium sweet potatoes (about 12 oz. each), peeled and ½’ diced

1 Tbsp chili powder

1 16 oz jar mild salsa

2 cans (15- 19 oz each) black beans- (or pinto, cannellini, kidney), not drained

½ cup reduced fat sour cream (or yogurt)

¼ cup chopped cilantro

INSTRUCTIONS

In 4 quart saucepan, heat oil.  Saute onion and garlic until soft, about 4 minutes, stirring

occasionally.  Stir in sweet potatoes, chili powder, salsa, and 1 cup boiling water; heat

mixture to boiling.  Reduce heat to medium-low and cook 12-15 minutes or until potatoes

are fork-tender, stirring occasionally.  Add beans with their liquid and cook 3 minutes to

blend flavors.

In small bowl combine sour cream and cilantro.  Serve chili with cilantro cream.  Serves six.

520 calories, 23 g protein, 91 carbohydrates, 9 g total fat (3 g saturated), 22 g fiber

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