A hearty mixture of legumes, greens, and candy potato would be the good vegan consolation meals for any event. Barely candy and barely smoky, this Candy Potato Lentil Chili bursts with taste and superb texture. A well-balanced, wholesome meal with all of the vitamins you want in a single scrumptious bowl. Throw the substances in your sluggish cooker, and be ready for your own home to odor like chili heaven!
![Sweet Potato Lentil Chili [vegan + gluten-free]](https://i0.wp.com/healthyhelperkaila.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/SweetPotatoLentilChili6.png?resize=525%2C700&ssl=1)
The one drawback with being a meals lover and a wannabe chef is that I all the time get concepts for brand spanking new recipes and kitchen creations. That is nice for running a blog content material, but it surely doesn’t depart me a whole lot of time to revisit outdated recipes.
I’ve been running a blog for over 10 years now, so a whole lot of staples and favorites I shared within the first few years of my weblog have actually gotten uncared for. I’m fairly embarrassed by a few of these older posts, writing, AND picture-wise (I’d wish to suppose I’ve improved quite a bit since then! 😉 ), however the recipes are positively winners! Plus, a whole lot of you who’ve solely not too long ago began studying Wholesome Helper have most likely by no means even seen them.
So I’ve determined to begin rolling out ‘re-dos’ of a few of my favourite recipes I’ve shared on the weblog! Not solely does this give me the prospect to revamp them and replace them for you guys, however I additionally get to convey a few of my favourite meals again into my life. Out of those I’ve made to this point, I’m rapidly being reminded why I created these recipes initially. Level clean: THEY ARE GOOD.
Vegan Comfort Food at its FINEST
In the present day, I’m sharing considered one of my all-time go-to consolation meals meals. It’s good for this time of 12 months because it’s positively slow-cooker season and provides you that stick-to-your-ribs feeling {that a} sizzling, hearty chili all the time does.
This chili is fairly particular as a result of it’s candy AND savory. Sure, it contains the normal spices like chili powder and cumin, however I additionally add cinnamon and candy, candy, candy potatoes to offer it a pleasant counterbalance to the spicy smokiness.
Vegan Gluten-Free Candy Potato Lentil Chili
Seize the recipe under and get to cookin’! I believe this chili recipe will develop into a cold-weather staple for you. 🙂
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Candy Potato Lentil Chili
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Prepare dinner Time: 5 hours
- Whole Time: 5 hours 5 minutes
- Yield: 6 servings 1x
- Class: chili
- Food plan: Vegan
1 candy potato, peeled and minimize into small cubes
1 yam, peeled and minimize into small cubes
2 cloves garlic, chopped
1 bunch of kale, chopped
2 stalks of celery, chopped
1 giant carrot, chopped
1 inexperienced pepper, diced
1 crimson pepper, diced
1 giant white onion, chopped
1 cup of mushrooms, chopped
1 small zucchini, chopped
1 32 oz container of veggie broth (low sodium, if attainable)
1 28 oz can of crushed tomatoes
1 16 oz can no salt added diced tomatoes
1 can of tomato paste (no salt added, if attainable)
1 cup break up crimson lentils
1 can black beans, rinsed and drained
1/2 cup contemporary cilantro, chopped
1 tsp cinnamon
¼ tsp nutmeg
1 tsp thyme
2 tsp cumin
1 tsp basil
1 tsp chili powder
1 tsp smoked paprika
½ tsp cayenne pepper
Directions
Microwave cubed candy potato and yam on excessive for 2-3 minutes. Add all substances to the sluggish cooker, with spices final. Combine nicely. Cowl the return the lid to the sluggish cooker and prepare dinner chili on excessive for 4-6 hours (stir each hour or so). Serve sizzling along with your alternative of toppings (salsa, greek yogurt, shredded cheese, additional cilantro, Fritos…no matter you want!).
![Sweet Potato Lentil Chili [vegan + gluten-free]](https://i0.wp.com/healthyhelperkaila.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/SweetPotatoLentilChili7.png?resize=525%2C700&ssl=1)
Packed to the brim with veggies, this chili is bursting with nutritional vitamins and minerals! It goes past the normal chili substances and has a number of plant-based protein from lentils and beans. The candy potatoes and yams are an amazing supply of complicated carbs, so you’ve got a balanced meal multi function bowl. Or two! 😉
This chili recipe is actually a favourite in my home, and I’ve made it for a number of vacation gatherings to share with my household. Nothing however rave critiques have resulted!
Undoubtedly give this a go for those who’re on the lookout for a wholesome twist on traditional chili! This has all the flavour with much more vitamins to give you.
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98 responses to “Candy Potato Lentil Chili [vegan + gluten-free]”
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That is SO MANY substances, but it surely seems to be so good that I believe I’ll have to simply exit and get all of them and make it someday this week. 🙂
there’s a lot goodness packed into this hearty chili that you simply don’t even want the meat!
I like the recipe redo concept! Generally there are these lengthy misplaced recipes that we the bloggers nonetheless adore however nobody else even is aware of about. And this bowl!!! The epitome of cozy proper there, I like the candy and spicy stability 🙂
All I’ve been craving since getting back from a visit to Asia is chili! This one must go on the menu this week 🙂 Gotta love the enhancements in meals pictures – I’ve been slowly updating a few of my outdated recipes too! The outdated orange photos make me cringe!
Love this recipe. There are such a lot of good & tasty substances on this dish. Your images are beautiful too.
I like black beans and candy potatoes – by no means consider placing lentils instead of the black bean in my chili – YUM!!!
Wow, I like seeing so many veggies and so many seasonings! It sounds scrumptious!
I can sooooo see why it is a consolation meals! And sure, it’s defo sluggish cooker season! I could do that out sooner or later. #tastytuesdays
Love that this has ALL of the substances I’ve been attempting to eat extra of. Bonus that it’s made within the sluggish cooker. Will certainly be making this subsequent week. Thanks for the nice recipe!
P.S. I hear you on the images factor – I’m very slowly bettering and already need to return and alter some images, however that’s a very good factor!
P.S.S. So glad I discovered your weblog on What’s Cookin’ Wedneday – in dire want of some wholesome recipes proper now.
Appears yummy! Thanks for sharing on the Wholesome Dwelling Hyperlink Social gathering.
Hey – redos are nice for these of us solely having began studying your weblog just a few months in the past =) I’ve been contemplating doing the identical myself since I’ve some nice recipes on the weblog with type of crappy photos ;p
This sounds so good! I’ve by no means considered candy potatoes of chili – this is sort of a combo of two of my favorite issues. And I like the sound of this candy & savoury dish. And the images are attractive =)
Love stews, they’re what I consider a snug meals. Good for a chilly day. Thanks for this superb recipe.
xx Marta
Recently I’ve been on a chili kick — making all completely different sorts. This seems like one I’d wish to strive!
Wow! You’ve been running a blog awhile. It’s nice to search out you thru Gluten Free Fridays. This recipe is true up my alley, I like the slight smokiness to this dish. And, I can solely think about the inviting odor wafting by means of your house. Hope you’ve got a beautiful weekend!
Wow that appears so scrumptious! Thanks for linking as much as #tastytuesdays
Hello Kaila,
Candy potatoes are considered one of my favourite meals and this recipe sounds completely scrumptious, crammed so many good greens, spices and so wholesome, Thanks for sharing on Actual Meals Fridays. Pinned & tweeted!
This seems to be yummy! I like meatless chili. Thanks for sharing on wholesome residing hyperlink celebration!
Some recipes are simply value revisiting! I like something with candy potato. #freefromfridays
This seems to be nice, and so wholesome!
This seems to be scrumptious! I like a very good vegetarian chili that doesn’t contain any prep! I’ll have to do that for dinner this week!
Sounds very nice. I’ve by no means tried a chilli with cinnamon in it, however I’m not opposed to the concept.
Thanks for linking as much as #LifeLovingLinkie
Sally @ Life Loving
This seems to be like a unbelievable bowl of Chili, we’ll adore it! Thanks a lot for sharing with Full Plate Thursday and hope you’ve got an amazing week.
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Miz Helen
Chili is such a pleasant consolation meals this time if 12 months! Thanks for sharing this with us at Savoring Saturdays linky celebration. Hope you’ll be a part of us for the following one.
This seems to be great! I like a very good vegan chili. Thanks a lot for sharing it on WNWNW, I’m that includes it this week 🙂
Appears very hearty. Thanks for linking as much as #tastytuesdays
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Hello there
Simply stopped by to let you already know that I featured this on my Spherical Tuit submit this week!
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Thanks once more for linking up! Hope you’ve got an amazing weekend!
Jill @ Creating my approach to Success
I’m loving all of the tasty and wholesome substances right here. Scrumptious.
This seems to be scrumptious! I like a bowl of chili on a pleasant chilly day. I’ve by no means had chili with candy potatoes, but it surely sounds attention-grabbing. I’ve been enthusiastic about going vegan for well being causes, and discovering nice recipes like this makes me really feel like I would be capable to do it! Thanks for sharing at Submarine Sunday!
Love the recipe and would make it with out a microwave. I don’t consider meals cooked in them aren’t that good for me. Noticed you at we-nspired bloggers on Pinterest. Have a cheerful day! Nancy Andres
I simply love candy potatoes in chili! It eliminates the necessity for corn bread or chips and provides the dish such an edge!
Thanks a lot for sharing on the Lazy Gastronome’s What’s for Ceremonial dinner. Have a wonderful week.
I can’t wait to do that superior chili, it seems to be so good! It’s featured on Full Plate Thursday, 572 this week. Thanks a lot for sharing your expertise with us and are available again to see us actual quickly!
Miz Helen
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This actually seems to be comforting and satisfying!! Thanks for sharing on the Meatless Monday celebration. Have an amazing weekend.
Nice recipe. I’ve by no means have used kale in my vegan chili recipe, however you impressed me.
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I believe I tousled. I’m so sorry!! You shared this on the What’s for Ceremonial dinner, not the Meatless Monday. Please settle for my apology!!
What an amazing concept! I want this in my life.
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